Sotheby's International Realty
Franchise Overview
This luxury real estate franchise system connects independently owned and operated brokerages to affluent clientele seeking premium residential and commercial properties worldwide. Operating as an affiliate network, franchisees gain access to a globally recognized luxury brand, an award-winning multilingual website reaching more visitors than any other luxury real estate platform, and a powerful referral network spanning numerous countries. Franchisees benefit from comprehensive operational, marketing, recruiting, education, and business development support provided by the parent organization. The model is designed for qualified brokerages seeking to elevate their market positioning within the luxury segment, leveraging brand prestige, proprietary technology tools, and an extensive international referral program to drive high-value transactions and attract top-producing agents.
Just the Facts
For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents
Sotheby's International Realty Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)
These official Sotheby's International Realty FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.
Available Documents
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2026
March 2026
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2025
March 2025
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2024
March 2024
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2023
March 2023
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2022
March 2022
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2017
March 2017
Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2016
March 2016
Note: Purchased FDDs are available for immediate download. The $99 Document Processing Fee covers acquisition, storage, organization, and digital delivery of the FDD document.
