International Markets
Dubai & Bangkok lead world city prime rental growth
Savills expects the pace of rental growth to ease in global wealth centres this year.
Global luxury property markets show ‘broad resilience’ as prices climb
Prime real estate values across 44 top-tier cities increased by an average of 3.2% in 2024.
Property meets technology: How artificial intelligence is changing real estate & matching buyers with homes
Agents from California to Greece are exploring the ways that AI is already changing the game for the industry and how the technology can benefit their clients;
Spain’s proposed non-EU buyer restrictions explained
Kate Everett-Allen looks at what the Prime Minister’s proposals could mean for non-EU buyers.
Dubai & Sydney set to top prime city price growth in 2025
Savills has assessed prime residential growth prospects in 30 world cities, predicting a slightly slower overall rate of capital value appreciation this year than in 2024.
Spanish PM threatens to ban non-EU property buyers
'We are going to propose to ban non-EU foreigners from buying houses in our country,' said Pedro Sánchez.
‘Innovation in services & amenities will become increasingly essential’: On the future of branded residences
As the branded resi sector continues to grow at a remarkable pace, Michele Galli of The One Atelier explores what’s driving the evolution and resilience of this luxury niche.
Postcard from the High Tatras: A ‘stable phase’ in Slovakia’s prime property market
Local real estate agency boss Miroslav Antoška shares insights into one of Europe's lesser-known but emergent prime property markets.
Spain floats 100% property tax for non-EU buyers
Spanish Prime Minister unveils plan to tackle 'grave' housing crisis with huge tax hikes on overseas buyers.
BBC: Landlords ripping off LA fire victims, says Selling Sunset star
'There are price gouging laws in California, they're just being ignored right now, and this isn't the time to be taking advantage of situations,' said Jason Oppenheim in an interview over the weekend.
Bitcoin-backed lending enquiries up ‘tenfold’, reports high-end mortgage broker
'Dramatic surge' has been driven by the cryptocurrency's recent performance & Trump's re-election, says Enness Global.
Luxury brokerage sets up new Private Client Service
New end-to-end offering from United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty will connect ultra-prime property markets including the UK, UAE & Saudi Arabia.