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Rising mortgage rates and a topsy-turvy stock market made for a rocky end of 2022, with luxury real estate softening after two years of accelerated pandemic activity. Although Sun Belt cities are still popular, more traditional luxury locales are starting to emerge as hot markets for high-end buyers, according to the fourth-quarter Emerging Housing Market Index from The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com. Join Danielle Hale, Realtor.com’s chief economist, Catherine Donaldso of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty in the Bluffton and Hilton Head area of South Carolina, and Kristina Quesada, a Douglas Elliman agent based in San Diego for a discussion on emerging markets, real estate trends and what’s ahead in 2023. In conversation with Mansion Global reporter Leslie Hendrickson.

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Leslie Hendrickson
Reporter, Mansion Global
Leslie Hendrickson is a reporter at Mansion Global. Her work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, Family Circle and ARTnews, among others. She is a graduate of St. John’s College in Santa Fe, N.M., and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
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Danielle Hale
Chief Economist, Realtor.com
Danielle leads Realtor.com®’s team of the industry’s top analysts and economists with the goal of providing deeper and broader housing insights to people throughout the home journey, industry professionals, and thought leaders. Before joining realtor.com® in July 2017, Danielle spent nearly a decade as an economist and policy researcher at the National Association of REALTORS®. Prior to joining NAR, Danielle spent three years at the American Enterprise Institute, where she managed its executive office’s communications and produced research, including contributions to Dr. Allan Meltzer’s A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume II (University of Chicago Press, 2010).
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Kristina Quesada
Listing Specialist with The Yost Quesada Team, Douglas Elliman, San Diego
Kristina Quesada is the co-founder of top-producing The Yost Quesada Team at Douglas Elliman Realty. In the last 10 years, the team has achieved over $800 million in sales in San Diego and Coronado, California. The group was recently recognized as a top-ten team across all Douglas Elliman Western Region offices. Prior to joining Douglas Elliman, Kristina acted as a Media Broker in Tucson, Arizona with the top firm in the country, where she handled the acquisition and disposition of radio stations, television stations, and outdoor assets. Kristina also previously acted as Acquisitions Director of a boutique commercial real estate firm, successfully sourcing and closing over $250 million of apartment complexes and storage facilities in the Southwest. Kristina and her team specialize in servicing the luxury real estate sector and coastal communities from Carlsbad to Coronado.
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Catherine Donaldson
Agent, Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Catherine Donaldson began her career in real estate selling beachfront homes on the shores of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and has been a sales associate in the Lowcountry for over a decade. She is a Top Producer with Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty, selling luxury real estate in Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, and the surrounding Lowcountry. With a heavy focus on luxury residential sales, Catherine’s specialties include both island and off-island waterfront and golf communities. Having originally lived on Hilton Head shortly after her permanent arrival to the area, Catherine now lives in the Bluffton community, along with her four children. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and in the late 1990s, she worked as a grant writer for the University. As a sales associate with Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty, Catherine enjoys working with clients and customers through all aspects of the real estate process.
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