A boutique luxury real estate firm, providing white-glove service and global exposure for our clients.

Our brokerage, @properties/Christie’s International Real Estate, is known for the most elite selection of agents in the world. We are the leader in selling luxury homes and have been well-known for our high-end technology.

@properties/Christie’s International Real Estate has partnerships with leading media powerhouses to showcase your property. When you list with us, your home is marketed in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Juwai, Robb Report, Architectural Digest, and many others.

As an exclusive member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (Leading RE), a network comprised of hundreds of top real estate firms around the world, @properties Christie’s International Real Estate connects sellers with homebuyers all over the globe. 

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GLOBALLY CONNECTED

In addition, to our partnership with LeadingRE, clients benefit from @properties ownership of Christie’s International Real Estate – the world’s premier luxury real estate brand and network. Spanning nearly 50 countries and territories, the Christie’s International Real Estate global network offers more national and international exposure to the world’s foremost luxury agents and their affluent clientele, plus exclusive print and digital marketing opportunities.

Christie’s International Real Estate was born out of Christie’s – the world’s leading art and luxury business that was founded in 1766. Our relationship with Christie’s auction house creates exclusive opportunities that benefit our clients, from enhanced access to Christie’s auction, private sales and appraisal services, to exposure at auctions and special events.

THE PARTNERS

Nicholas Asplund

International property and investment advisor – Broker
Nicholas grew up on Lake Michigan and now lives downtown Detroit. He spent eight years based in Shanghai helping high-net-worth clients find their ideal homes around the world. Flying regularly to dozens of countries and cities to handpick the perfect investment property or vacation home, he is a tried-and-true Global Real Estate Advisor. He has worked with Sotheby’s offices on every continent and is a registered realty agent in Dubai. A well-rounded background in Accounting & Finance, Foreign Studies, and Media Marketing give him a leading advantage. He specializes in luxury properties and investments for discerning clientele.

Jennie Silva

Associate Broker – Investment Advisor
Real estate is a passion for Jennie and her husband, Paul. For the past two decades, they have actively owned, managed, and developed residential and commercial real estate throughout Metro Detroit and Northern Michigan. Most recently, they opened Hotel Earl – a 56 room boutique hotel in Charlevoix, Michigan. Jennie has been selling luxury real estate in Michigan for over 17 years. Jennie’s extensive experience in all areas of real estate provides her with valuable skills that she uses daily in negotiations, educating homebuyers and sellers, and effectively marketing the team’s listings. Outside of real estate, Jennie takes pride in serving her local community and serves as a Board Member for the Arc of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods which provides advocacy services and programming for children and adults with special needs.

Tierney Barber Kennedy

International property and investment advisor

Tierney was born and raised in Chicago before moving to the heart of New York City. Tierney began her real estate career at a boutique real estate firm, Caliber Associates. She immediately fell in love with the energetic and fast-paced real estate culture of New York. Working with the Vigon Team at Bond Properties, her passion for real estate quickly brought her success and recognition as one of Midtown Manhattan’s top agents. She developed a refined white-glove customer experience and enjoyed building genuine relationships with her clients. After a successful career in NYC, Tierney and her artist husband brought their talents to Detroit. “I see Detroit as a city on the verge of a dramatic revival. The city is vibrant, with so much culture embedded in each neighborhood. Detroit is primed for a real estate boom, and I want to play a key role in making it happen,” says Tierney. She enjoys novels with a strong female lead, acting in fringe theatre, and hikes with her dog Delilah.

John Price

International property and investment advisor
An affection for homes and a sense of place is a hallmark of John.  Since graduating law school in 2012, he’s held a real estate license.  With roots in Ann Arbor and Birmingham, John is engaged as a senior consultant to Lux Partners Global resting assured that progressive marketing and white glove service is the order of the day.  John helps business owners and high-net-worth families manage risk as a consultant at Lockton Companies, serves on the Art and Architecture Committee at the Detroit Athletic Club, and volunteers as a Director on the board of Methodist Children’s Home Society.  His latest passion project is making a documentary about a coal baron’s former estate in southwest Pennsylvania: The Story of Linden Hall.

Ryanne Fahnestock

International property and investment advisor  
Ryanne Fahnestock grew up in Livonia, MI, and graduated from Franklin High School. Immediately after graduating, she moved to Florida and worked for Disney while she pursued her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Since receiving her degree, Ryanne has received extensive training in Accounting and Finance over the last 5 years and has worked in multiple finance positions. Currently, she is attending Walsh College to pursue her MBA. Ryanne resides in South Lyon, MI with her husband (middle school sweetheart) and three children. She works diligently behind the scenes to ensure all operations are moving smoothly for our clients. Many describe her as a go-getter, super mom, and community builder.

Jeff Li

International property and investment advisor
Jeff is originally from China and has visited more than 20 countries. He speaks fluent Chinese, English, and German. He moved to the U.S. when he was 18 to pursue higher education and obtained his bachelor’s degree at Michigan’s best private school Kettering University. Later he studied business management at Harvard University and started investing in real estate. Now Jeff has been investing in the U.S. for more than 10 years with a portfolio of over 500 properties. Jeff is known for his insightful judgment and accurate market prediction. Jeff is well connected in both China and the U.S. He currently spends his time between Detroit, Los Angeles, and NYC.

Patrick Brewis

Senior Interior Designer
Patrick Brewis is both an interior designer and a professional actor. As a child, he was already designing and stashing floor plans and facades in a bottom dresser drawer.  Not much later, he began acting, designing characters instead. Upon graduation from Wayne State University with a BFA in Theatre, he began performing internationally. Gaining transferable skills from his education and experience, Patrick subsequently applied them to create success in sales, marketing, creative events, fundraising, and ultimately design and project management. Patrick now designs and manages projects for residential, hospitality, and commercial spaces. His focus is a bespoke design that inspires and heals, giving his clients a deeper connection with their own surroundings. His boutique services offer complete transformation to those looking for the extraordinary.

Hina Purohit

International property and investment advisor

Hina was born and raised in Memphis, TN, and has called Michigan her home since 2016. A graduate of Emory University in Atlanta, Hina earned her Bachelors of Art in Economics in 2013 and went on to earn a Master’s of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from the University of Michigan – Dearborn in 2018 and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2019.

Hina has a passion for real estate and has been actively involved in the development of various real estate projects from a young age. Hina serves as the Director of Operations st Khurana Law Firm in Troy, and volunteers as the Vice President of the South Asian Bar Association.

Yan Fabio (“Cindy”)

International property and investment advisor

Yan Fabio (“Cindy”) was born and raised in Juangsu Province, China. She finished her bachelor degree at Huazhong University of Science and Technology with her major in International trade and then continued her studies in Germany. She spent eight years in Germany using her international knowledge and experience. Cindy moved to Michigan 18 years ago and is now a mom of three. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for navigating complex transactions, she has earned a reputation as one of the area’s most trusted and effective advisor. Cindy currently is the Executive Director at Detroit Chinese Engineers Association; VP at American International Exchange Center, VP at Hubei Chamber of Commerce Michigan Chapter, and President at HUST Michigan Alumni.

Cindy is fluent in Mandarin, English and German. Her hobbies include painting, drawing, skiing, scuba diving, fitness, reading, traveling. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or invest in a property, she has the expertise and knowledge needed to guide you every step of the way. She is committed to providing exceptional service and delivering outstanding results. Her relentless work ethic and unwavering dedication to her team and clients are what what make her a valuable asset to the Lux team.

Danielle Asplund

Creative Director/Client Communications
Danielle Asplund grew up in Livonia, MI. She finished her psychology degree at Central Michigan University. Danielle moved to China to continue her foreign language studies at Chengdu University and then transferred to Shanghai University of Science and Technology. Danielle spent almost 7 years in China where she learned the ins and outs of international business. After moving back to Michigan in 2018, Danielle helped manage one of the most well-known personal injury law firms in the country. With her passion for international business and communications, Danielle joined the Lux real estate team. Danielle finds joy in helping international clients find the property of their dreams. She continues to take the lead behind the scenes helping the Lux team operate at its best. With over 12 years of experience in the industry, she has built a reputation for her exceptional creativity, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Her passions include interior design, fashion, cooking, and traveling.

Brand Partnerships

A Unique
Collaboration

The real estate market is constantly changing. We are a collaborative team at the forefront of an ever-evolving industry.

The properties represented by our network are exclusively promoted to the affluent clients of Christie’s International auction house through events, signature publications, digital newsletters, The Collection program, and direct traffic are linked from www.christies.com to www.atproperties.com.

GLOBAL MARKETING PROGRAMS

» EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIPS, SUPERIOR EXPOSURE

The exposure and worldwide reach of our listings set us apart. We partner with media powerhouses to introduce your development to discerning audiences worldwide. We complement those efforts with targeted digital and print advertising plans that are often exclusive to @properties/Christie’s International Realty. In addition to your home being showcased on atproperties.com, it will also be marketed on more than 100 local atproperties/Christie’s International Realty websites.

Social Media

We craft exclusive social media content and work with the best creative team. We have a growing number of more than 941K followers viewing our content on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest, Linkedln, Twitter, WeChat, Bilibili, Douyin, Xiaohongshu, and Kuaishou. Our award-winning YouTube channel has more video views and subscribers than any other real estate brand.

IMPRESSIONS PROGRAM TARGETING SITES

We identify the best web sites to feature your property. The number of prominent, respected and relevant sites available is exceptional. We take care of the research to provide hand-selected sites that would be the most relevant to your listing campaign.

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