International Markets
Dubai prime prices drop for first time since 2020
Conflict in the region is 'predictably a confidence dampener,' says Knight Frank.
Code Blue: Charles Curran on what the US midterms mean for prime London property
'We do not see the Prime Central London market recovering for the time being,' says the Maskells boss - who anticipates a slip in American demand for UK property as Trump loses influence at home.
Italy’s exit tax plan raises eyebrows in Britain
'Perhaps we don’t look so bad after all?' quips top London buying agent as Rome pitches a departure charge for wealthy residents.
Savills makes Alpine move as agency battle for ski markets heats up
Latest tie-up in Megève follows recent expansion drives by Knight Frank and Douglas Elliman in the French Alps.
The $84trn Question: Which global hotspots are leading the race for next-gen wealth?
London ranks third in new Savills study of the locations best placed to attract and retain younger HNWIs, as vast wealth shifts across borders and generations.
Italy’s prime property market surges as flat tax draws global wealth
Knight Frank’s Italian transactions are up 140% this year, with more than 60% of international prime enquiries 'driven primarily by tax considerations.'
‘Buyers today have more choice than ever before’: Savills global resi chief on the battle for international wealth
Interview: Victoria Garrett discusses London’s place on the world stage, Dubai’s next phase, the impact of tax & geopolitics, and how developers are catering to an increasingly discerning clientele.
London’s property bubble has well and truly deflated, says UBS
UK capital sinks into low-risk territory a decade after topping global property danger list.
London super-prime sales haul jumps 72% despite global slowdown
Knight Frank tracked a 'flurry of remarkable sales' in London during Q2, but US$10mn+ transaction volumes dipped slightly.
Global Branded Residence Survey 2026: Sector to top 300,000 units by 2031
New Knight Frank analysis flags big diversification, with growth beyond key cities and non-hotel brands set to account for almost 40% of branded resi supply within two years.
Postcard from the Bahamas: Not an acceleration or slowdown, but an evolution
From second homes to long-term relocation, a more sophisticated buyer is changing the shape of the Bahamian luxury market, reports Lana Rademaker.
$100k-a-month rentals now ‘almost normal’ in Manhattan
Ultra-prime lettings are surging as wealthy New Yorkers 'choose flexibility over ownership'.