Article: Jackson Hole Realty bought by Sotheby's

JACKSON, Wyo. -- Jackson Hole Realty, Wyoming's largest real estate firm, will be acquired by Sotheby's International Realty, effective Oct. 28, officials from both companies said.

Terms were not disclosed on the deal that had been in the works for 17 months.

Jackson Hole Realty has 11 offices in Wyoming and Idaho. Sotheby's is a $319 billion, publicly traded company based in New York and London with 22 offices and more than 175 affiliates.

Sotheby's, which has been in the Jackson Hole market since 1999, currently employs about 40 sales associates in Jackson Hole while Jackson Hole Realty has about 60.

The transaction marks a significant shift in a lucrative real estate market in one of the ...

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