Aaron Kirman

Aaron Kirman

Christie's International Real Estate Southern California

Aaron Kirman is the founder and CEO of Christie's International Real Estate Southern California, where he leads a brokerage of over 200 professionals. With an astounding $19 billion in career sales and $2 billion in sales in 2023 alone, Kirman is celebrated for his expertise in representing some of the world's most luxurious estates. His clientele includes industry leaders, A-list celebrities, royal families, and top-tier investors. Kirman's impact extends beyond sales. He holds the largest market share of luxury listings in the country. His success is driven by innovative marketing strategies, profound market knowledge, and an extensive network of exclusive contacts that consistently deliver exceptional results. Developers, architects, and designers seek Kirman's expertise for his discerning eye and insider insights long before their projects launch. His ability to understand buyer preferences ensures that every aspect—from design to architecture—meets the high standards of the luxury market, in addition to his real estate prowess, Kirman acts as a trusted advisor to business owners nationwide. With extensive experience and a talent for identifying market trends, he provides strategic guidance and comprehensive solutions that leverage cutting-edge technology and industry expertise. Kirman's impressive track record includes orchestrating significant sales in prestigious neighborhoods such as Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Malibu, Brentwood, and the Pacific Palisades to name a few, frequently breaking records and setting new standards. Kirman has also represented several historic houses in their sale, including the Case Study 21 house (designed by Pierre Koenig), Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House, as well as houses designed by Richard Neutra, Frank Gehry, Paul Williams, Oscar Niemeyer, Rudolph Schindler and John Lautner. Notably, his recent sale of 'The One' set a new record as the largest and most expensive home in America, selling for an astounding $141 million in March 2022. He has also been involved in selling numerous estates or historic and cultural significance, including the Edie Goetz estate. Ranked as the top agent in Los Angeles and among the top five luxury real estate agents in the U.S. by the Wall Street Journal, Kirman's influence goes beyond real estate. As the star of CNBC's "Listing Impossible," he regularly appears in top-tier publications like The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Forbes, sharing his industry insights and unparalleled expertise.

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