International Markets

Asia-Pacific & the Middle East continue to lead the recovery, reports Knight Frank, but it's a mixed picture across Europe's key luxury markets.

'Most of the demand we’re seeing now is less about "going somewhere"...it’s more about clients wanting to leave something behind,' writes Property Vision's senior partner.

Latest analysis shows record-high sales volumes & values as off-plan properties & premium neighbourhoods drive growth.

Key trends revealed in long-term analysis of Knight Frank's Prime International Residential Index.

'A persistent supply shortage & strong international demand are keeping the market highly competitive, particularly in premium locations,' says Portuguese estate agency boss Christophe Londot.

The world's wealthiest cities in 2025: Of the top 50 international HNW hubs, only the UK & Russian capitals have seen their millionaire populations decline over the last decade.

UK estate agency Hamptons has seen interest from international buyers fall to the lowest level on record, while Henley & Partners reports a tripling of enquiries from wealthy Brits looking to relocate…

Knight Frank's index of property values in 55 international housing markets has fallen by 3.6% in real terms since 2022.

Recent joiner Guy Bradshaw's latest instruction, a £4mn villa in Barbados, 'represents a significant step forward in Harding Green’s strategic expansion'.

Ranked: Savills' new Dynamic Wealth Indices identify which international cities are doing best at attracting & developing wealth & investment.

Tokyo leads international city rankings with annual uplift of 6%, while Toronto, Auckland & Singapore all saw rents fall in 2024.

'2024 ended with a bang for super-prime markets,' says Knight Frank, but tax speculation dampened London's top-end.