Sotheby's International Realty

Franchise Overview

Sotheby's International Realty connects independently owned and operated brokerages to affluent buyers and sellers of premium residential and commercial properties worldwide, operating as an affiliate network that licenses a globally recognized luxury brand to qualified real estate firms.

Key Highlights

Globally recognized luxury brand that elevates brokerage market positioning immediately
Award-winning multilingual website draws more visitors than any rival luxury platform
Extensive international referral network spanning numerous countries drives high-value transactions
Comprehensive support covering operations, marketing, recruiting, education, and business development

Sotheby's International Realty is a compelling fit for established brokerages ready to compete at the top of the luxury segment, backed by world-class brand prestige and proprietary technology tools.

Just the Facts

For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents

In Business Since2004

Number of Units709

Min Liquid Capital$50,000

Required Networth—

$$$Total Investment$47K – $519K

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

$99.00

Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2025

March 2025

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2024

March 2024

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2023

March 2023

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2022

March 2022

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2021

March 2021

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2020

March 2020

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2019

March 2019

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2018

March 2018

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Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2017

March 2017

$99.00

Sotheby's International Realty FDD 2016

March 2016

$99.00

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