Global Buyer Survey: Five trends to watch
Knight Frank is tipping these ‘nascent’ trends to emerge as a result of the pandemic…
Global Buyer Survey: What impact has Covid-19 had on resi buyers’ attitudes?
Key takeaways from the latest canvassing of Knight Frank’s worldwide applicant base, revealing just how much expectations, considerations and motivations have changed in 2020…
Six Senses to launch 79 branded residences in Umbria
Luxury hospitality giant teams up with London-based investor VIY Management to deliver its second Italian outpost.
More international expansion for Johns&Co
London-based new-build agency adds a KL base to its Asian network.
‘Idyllic’ Mediterranean island fetches €10m
Ukrainian HNW named as the buyer of Gallinara, near Monte Carlo, which was used as as a hideout by Pope Alexander III in the 12th century, and as a base for the German army during WWII…
Property price growth plummets in prime global cities, but ‘this is not a financial crisis as in 2008’
Prime global cities indices from Knight Frank and Savills reveal how Covid-19 has affected international property markets.
Hong Kong developer proposes a new émigré city in Ireland
One of Hong Kong’s big property mavens is touting a plan to build a whole new city in Ireland, to home around 50,000 emigrants from his semi-autonomous Chinese hometown.
Beauchamp Estates launches new base in Saint Tropez
International super-prime agency now covers all 71 miles of the Cote d’Azur.
£25m ‘masterpiece in luxury’ hits the market in Dubai
‘A home of this stature has never been seen in the UAE’, say agents unveiling the 14,000 square foot ONE100 project…
Johns&Co appoints new Hong Kong head
Betty Yeung has joined the specialist new-build agency from Colliers.
Ranked: The world’s ‘most stressful’ cities
Santiago in Chile is the world’s “most stressful” city, while Bern in Switzerland is the most relaxed, according to a survey of 33 OECD hubs.
Covid-19’s impact on global property markets ‘will likely be less than in the global financial crisis’
“AÂ full house price crash [is] a distinct possibility,” warns Oxford Economics as it assesses the potential fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic on global markets. But “a much more likely scenario is sideways movement or a modest price correction even in the most overpriced markets.”