2026 S&E Report

COMPASS LUXURY SPOTLIGHT

ACROSS THE POND & ABOVE THE REST

SOPHISTICATION, SOUTHERN CHARM, & SENSATIONAL HOMES Why Raleigh is One of the Fastest Growing and Most Desirable Markets in the Country

The Vision Behind Luxury Collective UK

I often say I’m a Californian by birth, a Washingtonian by choice, and a Londoner by heart and soul.

For real estate, that means we’re in a dynamic market where new development, historic neighborhoods, and luxury properties coexist. Raleigh has this incredible energy: it’s growing rapidly while still keeping the warmth, authenticity, and sense of community that people fall in love with. That unique combination of sophistication and Southern charm is what makes Raleigh such an extraordinary place to call home.

“Raleigh isn’t just where I work, it’s home.”

What inspired you to launch Luxury Collective UK, and what was your vision behind expanding internationally? Our expansion into London directly responded to the evolving needs of our global clientele, particularly

- Gretchen Coley, Founder of The Coley Group

- John Eric, Director of The Luxury Collective UK

Americans seeking trusted representation in a complex,

unfamiliar, and often challenging market. They needed a brokerage that understood the intricacies of London’s property landscape and could translate expectations, align strategies, and deliver clarity across both sides of the Atlantic. The vision behind The Luxury Collective UK is to redefine the international buying and selling experience, bridging cultural and regulatory divides with precision, insight, and discretion.

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