FAQ

Cathy Richards and Ilies Benmansour are Utah real estate advisors with Christie's International Real Estate, based in Park City. They help buyers and sellers in Park City, Salt Lake City, Heber City, and the surrounding Summit and Wasatch County communities. Learn more on their Meet the Team page.

They specialize in luxury homes, second residences, and new construction and development across the Park City and Salt Lake City areas. Their completed sales range from $500K to $8.9M, with an average sale price of $1.7M. Browse past results in their Portfolio.

Start by choosing the area that fits your lifestyle, then work with a local advisor who can guide you through neighborhoods, timing, and the buying process. Cathy and Ilies help many clients move to Utah from other states, from the first search through closing. Read the Buyer's Guide or contact them to begin.

Yes. Many of Cathy and Ilies' clients have purchased from out of state, using video tours, detailed listing information, and close communication to buy with confidence. Clients often mention this remote experience in their testimonials. Share your wish list and they will build a tailored search.

Park City is a mountain resort town known for ski access and a close-knit, outdoors-focused lifestyle, while Salt Lake City is Utah's capital with urban neighborhoods, dining, and employers. The two are roughly a 30 to 40 minute drive apart. Explore the Park City guide and the Salt Lake City guide.

Luxury home prices in Park City vary widely by neighborhood, view, size, and proximity to the slopes. Cathy and Ilies' sales have ranged from $500K to $8.9M, with an average of $1.7M. For current numbers, see their market reports or ask for a personalized price breakdown.

Review the builder's track record, the timeline, what is included in the price, and the warranty before you commit. Having your own advisor at the table from the first visit can protect your interests. Cathy and Ilies have a special love for new construction and development, so reach out before you tour a model.

The fastest way to get a starting point is an online home valuation, followed by a conversation with a local advisor who knows recent comparable sales. Try the Home Valuation tool, then request a personalized market analysis from Cathy and Ilies. Their tailored marketing plans are built around each home.

Yes. Cathy and Ilies can share select private listings that are not widely advertised. Fill out the private listings form and tell them what you are looking for so they can notify you when something fits.

Contact them by phone or through the website. Cathy Richards can be reached at (435) 640-5682 and Ilies Benmansour at (541) 636-8973, and their office is at 1790 Bonanza Dr, Suite 201, Park City, UT 84060. You can also send a message or start a home search.

Yes. Ilies Benmansour is fluent in French and can work with French-speaking buyers and sellers in Park City, Salt Lake City, and across Utah. This is helpful for international clients and families relocating from French-speaking countries or regions. link: Contact Ilies to start a conversation in French.