Sotheby’s Expands Presence in Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Las Vegas and San Diego

RISMEDIA, Sept. 21, 2007-Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC announced Dyson & Dyson Real Estate Associates has joined its network, furthering the brand’s growth in the western United States with 12 offices across the Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Las Vegas and San Diego markets.Dyson & Dyson Real Estate Associates, one of the leading luxury real estate companies in the Las Vegas Valley and California’s Coachella Valley, now will do business as Dyson & Dyson Sotheby’s International Realty in the Las Vegas and Palm Desert markets, and as Villa Sotheby’s International Realty in Del Mar, California.

The firm, owned by Bob and Loraine Dyson, brings nine existing offices in the Palm Desert and Palm Springs area and two offices in Las Vegas and Green Valley to the Sotheby’s International Realty network. They also will open Villa Sotheby’s International Realty, a new office that will serve the San Diego real estate market.

“Dyson & Dyson Real Estate Associates has earned a stellar reputation for innovation and commitment to their clients in several highly competitive marketplaces,” said Michael R. Good, president and chief executive officer, Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC. “They have established an impressive track record with their team of experienced sales associates in the Las Vegas, Palm Desert and Palm Springs markets. We proudly welcome them to the Sotheby’s International Realty network and are excited with their growth plans for these key markets and in San Diego as well.”

The Sotheby’s International Realty network has more than 8,000 sales associates located in more than 400 offices in the U.S. and 25 other countries and territories. Listings from Dyson & Dyson Sotheby’s International Realty and Villa Sotheby’s International Realty will be marketed on the sothebysrealty.com global Web site. In addition to the referral opportunities and great exposure generated from these sources, the firms will benefit from an association with the Sotheby’s auction house and worldwide Sotheby’s International Realty marketing programs.

According to Bob Dyson, the new affiliation will benefit his firm’s sales associates and their current and future clients by providing an unmatched level of service and marketing resources. “We are excited and honored to be associated with such an industry leader that shares our ongoing commitment to providing the highest level of service and results for our clients,” he said.

For more information, visit www.dysonanddyson.com and www.sothebysrealty.com.