International Business
Knight Frank ramps up alpine coverage with new office in Morzine
The Portes du Soleil was a 'key missing part' of the agency's network.
Another fractional ownership start-up enters the London property market
Fractal's founders want to 'upend conventional second home ownership', becoming the latest co-ownership venture to target the luxury property sector.
London design firm rolls into the Caribbean
Ward & Co has set up a permanent base in the region after winning a number of high-profile commissions, including a new-build development project in collaboration with Randle Siddeley & Adam Architecture
Knight Frank bolsters Middle East Private Office
New associate partner Paul Sacco will work alongside Henry Faun at the Middle East HQ in Dubai.
Venture capital firm raises $1bn for PropTech investment
Fifth Wall has just raised over £700mn for the world's biggest ever proptech investment fund, taking the heavyweight-backed VC's total capital under management to around US$3.2bn.
Christie’s targets Caribbean expansion
Newly-formed ‘network within a network’ is aiming to hit annual sales of £1.5bn across the region.
Sotheby’s International Realty debuts in Kazakhstan
Luxury real estate brand has nearly 220 offices in the EMEIA region.
Fosters opens new studio in China
London-based design firm sets up base in major economic and e-commerce hub, home to many of the world’s largest tech companies.
European court rules public registers of beneficial owners are ‘invalid’
A judgement by Europe's top law court has thrown public registers of beneficial owners - such as the UK's current attempt to shine a light on opaque overseas property ownership structures - into doubt
Christie’s affiliate moves into Milan
Luxury brokerage Rome Exclusive now has a presence in Italy's three largest cities.
Dubai-based ValuStrat acquires London surveying firm
Capital Value, which launched in 2018, is now part of Middle Eastern real estate advisory firm ValuStrat Group.
Savills expands US agency alliance into Miami
Savills builds its US footprint as dollar buyers enjoy big currency discounts on prime UK property.