Real estate
December 21, 2021
Residence in Beverly Hills, California. Image credit: Hilton & Hyland
By Nora Howe
With lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic matched with increased buyer demand, a shift in luxury home purchasing behavior continues to shape the market.
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