Median home sales nationwide might be floundering, but the high-end luxury market is still flush, especially in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles’ luxury inventory is selling at a healthy clip, according to a Realtor.com report. High-end homes across monied enclaves, like Beverly Hills, Bel-Air and Malibu, are selling to all-cash buyers unfazed by the city’s stringent mansion tax or ongoing economic uncertainties.

More than 6,600 Los Angeles homes in the $1 million to $5 million dollar range sold between January and May. An impressive 25.4% of those transactions were all-cash — the highest share in more than a decade, according to Realtor.com senior analyst Hannah Jones. 3

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“It emphasizes the financial standing of today’s high-end buyers,” said Jones. “These are deep-pocketed individual

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