William Means Real Estate Agents Join Christie’s International Real Estate 2024 Masters Circle

Charleston-based William Means Real Estate, an affiliate of the renowned luxury real estate network, Christie’s International Real Estate, has proudly announced that three of its notable agents have been named to the elite Christie’s International Real Estate 2024 Masters Circle. The recognized agents, Will Dammeyer, Michelle McQuillan, and Kalyn Smythe, have joined an esteemed group of top-performing agents globally.

Unveiling the Masters Circle Inductees

Established in 2019, the Masters Circle designation is a prestigious accolade awarded annually to a selection of high-performing agents within the Christie’s International Real Estate network. The nomination and selection process for each agent is rigorous, involving brokerage nomination, evaluating luxury sales volume, and assessing the total number of high-end transactions and listings, as well as commitment to professional excellence in real estate.

The Masters Circle Class of 2024 comprises more than 300 agents. These agents collectively represent over $9 billion in annual real estate sales. Their areas of market expertise are diverse, spanning waterfront, equestian, mountain and ski properties, vineyards, new developments, urban luxury, suburban and rural estates, and private islands.

The Inductees: Dammeyer, McQuillan, and Smythe

Will Dammeyer, Michelle McQuillan, and Kalyn Smythe from William Means Real Estate have now joined the Christie’s International Real Estate 2024 Masters Circle. All three are top-performing agents in the Charleston market. They are renowned for putting their clients first, exhibiting unwavering integrity, and dedicating themselves to buying and selling homes.

Lyles Geer, the President and Broker-in-Charge at William Means Real Estate, expressed his pride in the agents’ achievements and said that being recognized amongst this network of luxury specialists was an incredible honor. He also showed his excitement about seeing their success continue in the coming years.

Masters Circle Agents: Exclusive Benefits

Masters Circle members enjoy exclusive perks through the Christie’s International Real Estate network. These benefits include dedicated networking groups, branded graphics for marketing use, a personalized landing page on the Christie’s International Real Estate website, enhanced marketing capabilities, and access to professional development events, including the annual Christie’s International Real Estate Masters Circle Conference. They also gain access to a private communication portal that enables them to market properties to other Masters Circle agents worldwide and share best practices and success strategies.

The Masters Circle Class of 2024: A Representation of Luxury Real Estate Professionals

The President of Affiliate Services at Christie’s International Real Estate, Natalie Hamrick, stated that the 2024 Masters Circle Class represents the best luxury real estate professionals worldwide. She noted that these agents are market leaders, and they each have an unwavering commitment to providing their clients with a bespoke, luxury experience.

About Christie’s International Real Estate

For over 30 years, Christie’s International Real Estate has successfully marketed high-value real estate across the globe. The luxe brand offers incomparable services to a global clientele at the upper echelon of the residential property market through its invitation-only Affiliate network spanning nearly 50 countries and territories.

About William Means Real Estate

As one of Charleston’s oldest real estate companies, William Means Real Estate was founded in 1933. It celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2023 and closed the year with $338M in overall sales with an average sales price of $1.43M. Their President and Broker-in-Charge, Lyles Geer, was appointed in 2021, succeeding his mother, Helen Geer, who led the company for over 20 years. William Means Real Estate continues to evolve with the latest innovations, remaining at the forefront of the area’s real estate market.