Global — January 2026 — JamesEdition, the leading international luxury marketplace, and CENTURY 21 Italia, the Italian branch of the globally recognized real estate franchise, headquartered in Rome, announce a strategic partnership.
The partnership brings together JamesEdition’s international audience of high-intent buyers with CENTURY 21 Italia’s rapidly expanding national footprint, increasing exposure for residential properties across Italy’s most active urban and lifestyle-driven markets.
CENTURY 21 Italia is the Italian branch of the globally renowned real estate franchise, which officially launched in the country in 2021.
Headquartered in Rome, the company aims to modernize the traditional Italian real estate market by integrating the brand’s 50-year American legacy with cutting-edge technology and a client-centric philosophy.
As the 86th country to join the international network, CENTURY 21 Italia leverages the brand’s global reach — spanning over 13,000 offices and 140,000 agents worldwide — to offer local property owners and buyers unmatched visibility and professional expertise.
The company has expanded to more than 20 franchised offices strategically located across the country. Its network covers key metropolitan hubs like Rome, Milan, and Catania, as well as high-demand coastal and lifestyle destinations including Monte Argentario in Tuscany, Olbia in Sardinia, and several locations throughout Sicily, Lombardy, and Veneto.
For JamesEdition, the partnership deepens its presence in one of Europe’s most desirable residential markets, while giving CENTURY 21 Italia direct access to a global, luxury-focused audience.
Eric Finnas DahlstromCEO of JamesEditionEach new partnership represents a shared commitment to empowering brokers and clients through enhanced visibility and data-driven reach. We are leveraging increased online activity among high-net-worth individuals seeking global access to properties. By connecting trusted real estate brands and international networks with our global platform, we’re creating new opportunities for exposure and more seamless property discovery.
Federica PompiliSales Director of CENTURY 21 ItaliaWe are proud of this new partnership, which represents not only a step toward internationalization, but also elevates our properties to a new level of excellence. Thanks to a cutting-edge collaboration like the one with JamesEdition, CENTURY 21 Italia enables its agencies to enter the digital luxury market in a simple and intuitive way.
About JamesEdition
JamesEdition.com is the leading international marketplace for luxury real estate, founded in 2008. The platform operates in 140 countries and partners with more than 20,000 businesses, including 7,500 brokerages in the U.S, attracts over 2 million monthly visits and hosts 460,000 daily active listings. JamesEdition has become synonymous with high-value property transactions and is trusted by leading global brands such as Sotheby’s International Realty, Christie’s International Real Estate, Coldwell Banker, Engel & Völkers, and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. In addition to real estate, JamesEdition features luxury cars, yachts, jets, and watches, serving as the world’s premier destination for discovering and trading exceptional assets.
About CENTURY 21 Italia
CENTURY 21 Italia is the Italian branch of the CENTURY 21 global real estate network and officially launched operations in 2021. Headquartered in Rome, the company operates a growing network of franchised offices across Italy’s primary urban centers and lifestyle destinations. Led by Co-Founder Marco Tilesi, CENTURY 21 Italia focuses on modernizing the national real estate market through technology-driven services, collaborative agency models, and specialized property segments, supporting both domestic and international buyers and sellers across the Italian property landscape.
