Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Third Week in July 2015

Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles and home.

Price Upon Request | Sydney, Australia | Sydney Sotheby’s International Realty

The 2167 square-meter manor is complete with seven bathrooms, a fully-equipped gas kitchen, a large conservatory for entertaining guests and a sunroom for those warm summer afternoons. The house also boasts a huge outdoor pool, perfect for taking a dip and cooling off during those scorching summer days, and a luxurious spa ideal for relaxing after a long hard day at work.

Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin put their sprawling NINE bedroom Darlinghurst mansion on the market for jaw-dropping $16 million — Daily Mail

A Beverly Hills Home with a View — Mansion Global 

Marketing a luxury mansion through virtual reality — The Los Angeles Times

Fifth Avenue Duplex With a Touch of French Country — The New York Times

London leads eight year high in European corporate real estate sales — PropertyWire

The French Riviera’s Most Valuable Real Estate — Mansion Global

Helicopter Viewings: Outlandish luxury real estate marketing may now be the norm — The Los Angeles Times

Southampton property on almost 4 acres for sale for $19.9M — Newsday

The Immunity of Malibu Oceanfront Homes — Mansion Global

Property prices up 9.6% year on year in Canada, sales up 11% — PropertyWire

Sotheby’s Auctioning ‘Alice In Wonderland’s Silver Buttons’ — Art News

Sotheby’s auctions unpublished Winnie the Pooh drawing — BBC News