Property investment giant launches into the UK build-to-rent market
American firm CA Ventures has hired Tim Phillips to lead a £380m-a-year foray into Europe’s BtR and PRS scene, starting with the UK.
Charted: European rental Vs house price inflation since 2007
House price growth in the EU has been lumpy since the global financial crisis, while rental prices have climbed at a fairly consistent rate over the last 13 years…
‘Modest growth’ predicted for the world’s HNWI population in 2020
The global millionaire count is likely to rise again in 2020, predicts Wealth-X, but at less dramatic pace than in 2019.
Lisbon, Sydney & Moscow set to lead residential price growth in 2020
“While the outlook for 2020 is generally more positive” than in 2019, says Savills, “price growth in prime residential markets is still expected to be modest across many global cities”
Royal house hunters: These Canadian properties might suit Harry and Meghan
Luxury realtors put forward four super-prime options for the Duke & Duchess…
Ranked: The world’s most expensive cities for wealthy residents
Julius Baer has looked into the cost of living across 20 items for High Net Worth individuals, including residential property, watches, jewellery, fine wine, cars, business class flights and lawyers, to come up with a list of the costliest cities to live for the world’s wealthiest…
‘Prices are rising across more global cities but at a slower rate’ – Knight Frank
At +24%, Budapest saw the fastest residential property price inflation of any major world city in the year to September 2019
Caudwell sells turnkey Côte d’Azur penthouse
In Pictures: British property developer Caudwell bags €6m+ for a lavish contemporary penthouse flat at Parc du Cap in Cap d’Antibes
Eric Parry picked to design British Ambassador’s residence in Beijing
Practice sees off stiff competition to scoop ‘once in a generation opportunity to design the showcase for the UK in one of the world’s most important capitals’
New International Resi boss for Savills in Dubai
Stan Ennor-Glynn has moved from JLL to Savills, where he will lead the International Residential division across the MENA region.
Apple founder Wozniak to address the property industry at MIPIM
MIPIM 2020 will take place between 10th and 13th March in Cannes; Europe’s annual real estate industry get-together will focus on the idea that “the future is human”.
PrimeResi’s Deals of the Year 2019
Last year undoubtedly belonged to a Florida-born hedge fund tycoon, but other high-rollers were also in action, snapping up some of the finest real estate in London and around the world. Rounding off a series of retrospectives, PrimeResi revisits the defining deals of 2019…