The luxury housing market had a strong year in 2021 as high-net-worth individuals continued to buy and sell homes at a quick pace. The market saw big acquisitions, eye-popping deals and exciting new trends.
Source: Inman News
The luxury market in 2021: sky-high prices, scandals and acquisitions
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