Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the opening of Philippines Sotheby’s International Realty, marking its 18th office in Asia. The company is headquartered in the financial and commercial hub of Makati.

Leading Philippines Sotheby’s International Realty is Catherine Ocariz-Florencio, a seasoned real estate professional with over 15 years of industry experience. As the 2019 president of the Philippine Association of Real Estate Boards (PAREB) – City of Taguig Real Estate Board (CTREB), Ocariz-Florencio has played a pivotal role in facilitating international investments in the country’s prime real estate markets.

“The luxury residential real estate sector in the Philippines has seen steady growth fueled by increased demand from affluent buyers and investors,” said Philip White, president and CEO of Sotheby’s International Realty. “As the financial center of the country and a key hub for multinational corporations, the city of Makati is the prime location for high-end residences offering premium amenities and security. We look forward to supporting Catherine and helping the Philippines Sotheby’s International Realty team grow their business with the power of the brand.”

“The Philippines, with its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and vibrant communities, is home to some of the most stunning properties imaginable. From enchanting beachfront villas nestled along the pristine shores of Palawan and Boracay to luxurious penthouses overlooking the bustling city skyline of Manila, the real estate market here is a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered,” said Ocariz-Florencio. “Our mission is to set a new benchmark in the Philippine luxury real estate market by providing a world-class, professional, and client-focused one-stop service. Through our affiliation with Sotheby’s International Realty, we will offer unrivaled expertise and unparalleled value to agents and clients throughout every step of the real estate journey.”

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