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Daily Independent | 3/27/25

Daily Independent | 3/27/25

AZ Central | 3/27/25

AZ Central | 3/27/25

KTAR News | 3/26/25

KTAR News | 3/26/25

Golfweek Magazine | 3/26/25

Golfweek Magazine | 3/26/25

Phoenix Business Journal | 3/26/25

Phoenix Business Journal | 3/26/25

Arizona Progress Gazette | 3/8/2025

Arizona Progress Gazette | 3/8/2025

Sacbee | 3/5/2025

Sacbee | 3/5/2025

Arizona Digital Free Press | 3/20/25

Arizona Digital Free Press | 3/20/25

Traded | 06/20/2023

Traded | 06/20/2023

Real Estate News | 04/08/2023

Real Estate News | 04/08/2023

Traded | 11/12/2023

Traded | 11/12/2023

Luxury At Compass | 06/14/2023

Luxury At Compass | 06/14/2023

Thomas James Homes | 07/12/2022

Thomas James Homes | 07/12/2022

AZ Big Media | 01/27/2022

AZ Big Media | 01/27/2022

Arizona Republic | 01/31/2021

Arizona Republic | 01/31/2021

#1 REALTOR® in Phoenix

TRIPLE | 02/11/25

Compare the best real estate Agents and Realtors™

Republic World | 10/06/2020

Republic World | 10/06/2020

Haute Residence | 07/13/2020

Haute Residence | 07/13/2020

Arizona Foothills Magazine | 3/5/25

Arizona Foothills Magazine | 3/5/25

Haute Residence | 03/03/2020

Haute Residence | 03/03/2020

Your Valley | 04/03/2020

Your Valley | 04/03/2020

Haute Residence | 09/04/2020

Haute Residence | 09/04/2020

Arizona Foothills Magazine | 12/01/2020

Arizona Foothills Magazine | 12/01/2020

Arizona Republic | 08/06/2019

Arizona Republic | 08/06/2019

Realtor.com | 12/02/2019

Realtor.com | 12/02/2019

PR Web | 09/20/2019

PR Web | 09/20/2019

Haute Residence | 12/17/2019

Haute Residence | 12/17/2019

AZ Big Media | 02/06/2019

AZ Big Media | 02/06/2019

Top Trending Agent | 1/16/24

Top Trending Agent | 1/16/24

Homeowners entrusted Chris to represent more than two billion dollars in luxury property transactions.

Luxury Real Estate | 07/03/2017

Luxury Real Estate | 07/03/2017

AZ Central | 06/26/2017

AZ Central | 06/26/2017

Compass S&E | 10/29/23

Compass S&E | 10/29/23

A 2.1-acre Paradise Valley estate formerly owned by the wealthy Herberger family has been sold for $9.7 million.

AZ Big Media | 09/20/24

AZ Big Media | 09/20/24

Compass, the largest residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume, announces it has strengthened its presence in Arizona with the addition of the ...

Inman | 09/19/24

Inman | 09/19/24

The addition brings upwards of 200 agents to Compass' ranks and gives the brokerage a strong position in the state's luxury market. It will also launch offices in Chandler ...

Phoenix Business Journal | 09/18/24

Phoenix Business Journal | 09/18/24

A top Valley luxury residential real estate brokerage is the latest to join one of the largest brokerages in the nation.

Phoenix Business Journal | 11/13/23

Phoenix Business Journal | 11/13/23

A 2.1-acre Paradise Valley estate formerly owned by the wealthy Herberger family has been sold for $9.7 million.

azcentral | 08/11/23

azcentral | 08/11/23

Kelly and Paul Hedges of PDH Construction bought a new 7,480-square-foot Paradise Valley house.

Luxury Real Estate | 08/6/23

Luxury Real Estate   |   08/6/23

Luxury Real Estate | 07/14/23

Luxury Real Estate | 07/14/23

You've found the Paradise Valley property that you've been dreaming of! Beautifully 2023 remodeled with no expense spared, this modern desert estate is a welcoming sight.

azcentral | 04/30/23

azcentral | 04/30/23

The Zega Trust bought a 9,686-square-foot Paradise Valley mansion with six bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The house comes with a sweeping staircase, a foyer with a chandelie...

azcentral | 04/18/23

azcentral | 04/18/23

The house on Mummy Mountain comes with four bedrooms, five bathrooms, a floating staircase, an elevator, an office, a wine room, a chef’s kitchen with two islands, dual ove...

Thomas James Homes | 09/7/22

Thomas James Homes | 09/7/22

Chris Karas isn’t your typical realtor. Then again, neither is former NFL long snapper, Jon Condo. But that just might be what makes them and The Karas Group a leading real...

Phoenix Business Journal | 03/20/22

Phoenix Business Journal | 03/20/22

In 2019, there were only four sales in the Maricopa County MLS that closed above $10 million. The fact that one Arizona luxury real estate firm closed a pair of sales at $1...

Phoenix Business Journal | 01/25/22

Phoenix Business Journal | 01/25/22

Famed Los Angeles design/build architect Roman James is teaming up with a local team of Chris Karas of The Karas Group at Launch Real Estate, developer Sabin Burrell and in...

Modern Luxury Scottsdale | 04/1/21

Modern Luxury Scottsdale | 04/1/21

Biz Journal | 01/31/21

Biz Journal | 01/31/21

azbigmedia | 01/25/21

azbigmedia | 01/25/21

Catherine Reagor | 01/11/21

Catherine Reagor   |   01/11/21

ICONIC LIFE | 12/23/20

ICONIC LIFE | 12/23/20

ICONIC LIFE digital magazine launched ICONIC HAUS 2020 to benefit Phoenix Children's Hospital.

Paradise Valley Independent | 12/23/20

Paradise Valley Independent | 12/23/20

Luxury real estate experts say the next five years will continue to be strong for all levels of real estate.

Independent Newsmedia | 11/22/20

Independent Newsmedia | 11/22/20

President Elizabeth Mendenhall spent her day speaking at various engagements and events.

Haute Media Group | 07/8/20

Haute Media Group | 07/8/20

Beautiful hidden gem with the most captivating views of Camelback Mountain and the Praying Monk.

Haute Residence | 12/17/19

Haute Residence | 12/17/19

The pinnacle of Paradise Valley Real Estate. Located in the heart of Paradise Valley, Arizona this unique development features 11 high-end, contemporary estates that are independently gated.

Haute Residence | 10/01/19

Haute Residence | 10/01/19

Spectacular new build in Finisterre, Paradise Valley’s most sought after neighborhood.

Independent Newsmedia | 04/3/20

Independent Newsmedia | 04/3/20

Phoenix metropolitan housing market braces for global pandemic implications.

Independent Newsmedia | 03/9/20

Independent Newsmedia | 03/9/20

A symbiotic relationship exists between residential housing and commercial real estate.

Cision PR Web | 09/20/19

Cision PR Web | 09/20/19

A 2.1-acre Paradise Valley estate formerly owned by the wealthy Herberger family has been sold for $9.7 million.

Luxury Real Estate | 08/19/19

Luxury Real Estate | 08/19/19

Completely renovated soft desert contemporary home is situated at the base of Camelback mountain with the most spectacular views you've ever set your eyes on.

Luxury Real Estate | 07/29/19

Luxury Real Estate | 07/29/19

Launch Real Estate is pleased to announce the sale of 4700 E Charles Dr, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253, for $2,799,000 represented by Chris Karas.

Arizona Foothills Magazine | 03/26/19

Arizona Foothills Magazine | 03/26/19

Chris Karas of The Karas Group at Launch Real Estate hosted the event, introducing Cameldale Estates.

AZ Big Media | 02/5/19

AZ Big Media | 02/5/19

A development breaking ground in the heart of Paradise Valley at Invergordon Road and Luke Drive.

Scottsdale Realtors® | 2018

Scottsdale Realtors® | 2018

Chris is president and founder of The Karas Group, co-founder and owner of Launch Real Estate.

Luxury Real Estate | 07/03/17

Luxury Real Estate | 07/03/17

Christopher Karas and The Karas Group at Launch Real Estate have closed the sale on a mid-century modern luxury in Paradise Valley for $3.4 million.

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