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Realtors since 1926

For a century, Fontana Sotheby’s International Realty has been recognised as a trusted reference within the Ticino real estate landscape. Professionalism, integrity, experience and discretion underpin our work and have shaped the standing of our name over time.

We have cultivated long-standing relationships with key market participants in Lugano, enabling us to support our clients with clarity and confidence when addressing important decisions. As members of Sotheby’s International Realty, we operate within an international network of more than one thousand offices across 84 countries, offering targeted visibility and a genuinely global service, supported by thoughtfully applied, advanced communication tools.

Our close-knit team with excellent knowledge of the area follows buyers, prospective tenants and landlords who are selling or wishing to rent their property. A 360-degree personalized service that includes:
  • real estate brokerage
  • rentals
  • real estate search for individuals and institutions
  • marketing of real estate promotions
  • market analysis and real estate valuations

Thanks to various professionals in the field with whom we boast a long and fruitful collaboration, we can also offer:
  • real estate property management
  • tax, financial, legal and insurance consulting

We would be pleased to assist you with discretion and expertise in your decisions, guiding each consideration with the appropriate level of care and expertise.

We remain at your disposal to define every aspect with clarity and precision.

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Sotheby’s International Realty: A brand of excellence



Sotheby’s International Realty operates on an international scale through an established presence across 84 countries and territories, entrusted to carefully selected firms that share an approach grounded in competence, discernment, and a deep knowledge of place.

Founded in 1976, the brand has progressively established a position of reference in the high-end residential real estate sector, through long-standing personal relationships and a referral system based on trust and direct knowledge. This approach allows sellers to engage with a carefully qualified international clientele, while buyers gain access to residences of particular distinction, supported by advisors with proven experience and an in-depth understanding of the most sought-after destinations.

The international presence, combined with a precise reading of local markets, ensures that each property benefits from calibrated, high-quality visibility, enabling clients to identify a residence aligned with their lifestyle, wherever it may be located.

1100

OFFICES WORLDWIDE

84

COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES

26100

SALES ASSOCIATES

+157bn

SALES VOLUME (USD)

SOTHEBY'S: OUR BRAND , OUR HERITAGE , YOUR ADVANTAGE.

Our longstanding partnership with Sotheby’s Auction House grants sellers and landlords privileged access to a highly selective international audience, composed of collectors and connoisseurs for whom discretion, expertise, and global reach are intrinsic.



For more than two centuries, Sotheby’s Auction House has stood as a cultural reference defined by knowledge, rigor, and authority. From this same foundation, Sotheby’s International Realty takes shape, carrying these values into the realm of living and approaching residential real estate with the same level of discernment and expertise that has long distinguished the Sotheby’s name.

Within this framework, the heritage finds its expression in the real estate context of the Canton of Ticino through a direct relationship with place, an architectural sensibility refined over time, and an international outlook integrated with natural ease. Each residential proposal is the result of careful, measured work, grounded in a deep understanding of both the locations and the people who inhabit them.


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Sotheby's International Realty® and the Sotheby's International Realty logo are service marks licensed to Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC and used with permission. Immobiliare Fontana SA fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Each franchise is independently owned and operated. No services or products offered by independently owned and operated franchisees are provided by, affiliated or associated with Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC or any of its affiliates.