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Sally Forster Jones

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Sally Forster Jones
Born
Occupation(s)
  • Executive Director, SFJ Group
Known forBroker of Aaron Spelling's the Spelling Manor,[1] Regular contributor to WSJ, The Hollywood Reporter, Forbes
Spouse
  • Donald Jones

Sally Forster Jones is a Los Angeles-based real estate broker. She is frequently featured as a subject matter expert on national publications such as the Wall Street Journal,[2] CNN,[3] Reuters[4] and has appeared on The Hollywood Reporter's Top Real Estate Agents rankings on multiple years.[5]

Career

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In 2011, Sally helped broker the $85 million sale of The Manor - a 123-room mansion in Los Angeles that had been built by the late TV producer Aaron Spelling. The initial listing of $150 million set a record at the time.[1]

In 2014, Sally made Beverly Hills real estate history with the sale of 1181 North Hillcrest Road to her client Markus Persson, the Swedish creator of the Minecraft video game, for $70 million - the most expensive sale ever in Beverly Hills.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Brennan, Morgan (July 14, 2011). "It's Official: America's Most Expensive Home Has A Brand New Billionaire Owner". Forbes.
  2. ^ Tan, Cheryl Lu-Lien (October 1, 2014). "How to Prepare a House for Sale". Wall Street Journal.
  3. ^ Christie, Les (July 8, 2013). "Chinese buyers flood U.S. housing market". CNN Money.
  4. ^ Tan, Cheryl Lu-Lien (April 12, 2017). "Star realtor Sally Forster Jones values solid foundations". Reuters.
  5. ^ Kiefer, Peter (September 14, 2018). "Hollywood's Top 30 Real Estate Agents". The Hollywood Reporter.
  6. ^ Carlyle, Erin (December 18, 2014). "'Minecraft' Billionaire Markus Persson Buys $70 Million Beverly Hills Contemporary with Car Lift". Forbes.