Sotheby's Report: Luxury Real Estate Shifts to Multi-Generational Homes in 2026

NEW YORK, Jan 17 — Wealthy buyers are increasingly seeking properties that can house extended families, according to the 2026 Luxury Outlook report by Sotheby's International Realty.

The trend reflects a growing demand for larger, multi-generational living spaces in the luxury market.

"The rich are increasingly looking for properties that can accommodate extended families," the report stated.

Sotheby's International Realty released the findings as part of its annual luxury real estate analysis.

The report highlights shifts in buyer preferences amid changing family dynamics.

It covers global trends in high-end residential properties for the upcoming year.

Previous reports have noted similar movements toward flexible living arrangements.

The luxury real estate market has seen evolving trends post-pandemic.

Industry experts anticipate continued growth in this segment through 2026.

For more details, refer to the full report available online.

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