Founded in 1957 by Jack B. Piatt, Millcraft began as a recognized leader in industrial fabrication and steel manufacturing. In the 1970’s, the company parted from the steel industry and began focusing 100% ofits efforts towards commercial real estate. Millcraft has since become a recognized leader throughout Western Pennsylvania for its development and redevelopment of properties. Following the success of the its residential developments,
Millcraft began looking at residential brokerages to align its services with. In 2017, Lucas Piatt, President and COO of Millcraft, launched Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty with the goal of bringing top-notch service, unparalleled marketing, and global reach to both Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas — providing our clients with luxury service at every price point.
The Sotheby’s International Realty® brand harnesses the worldwide recognition and prestige of the Sotheby’s name. The collaboration between realty and auction utilizes a combination of unique and exclusive marketing efforts that provide targeted exposure to a coveted and influential audience. In the global markets we serve, this relationship meaningfully distinguishes our brand.
Recognized worldwide, the prestige of the Sotheby’s brand is unparalleled. Yet, while Sotheby’s is recognized as a luxury brand, at Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty, the “luxury” is about the level of service we provide to every client and for every home at every price point.
We believe that everyone deserves the world’s best marketing, service, and professionalism. The Sotheby’s International Realty brand provides our listings with an increased perception of value.
We don’t just list homes, we brand them.
The staff and management of Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty are a unique team of talented, diverse individuals. They have combined their efforts in the goal of delivering the most effective real estate services and marketing to our clients.
With a 6-to-1 sales associate to employee ration, our clients have the daily support of in-house marketing, transaction coordination, legal, operations, relocation and referrals, property management, development, photography, and videography departments.
Choosing Michele means choosing a partner committed to your success, guiding you with expertise every step of the way.
I utilize my experience by not only guiding my clients throughout the buying and selling process but also educating them to ensure they understand the current market trends and how their goals relate to the present real estate market.