International Business
Monaco property scion plots £100m prime resi pipeline in London; acquires significant Mayfair block
REDD was launched by Jacopo Marzocco - of Monaco's Marzocco luxury property dynasty - in 2016; the developer / investor is now making a big move on prime London
Coldwell Banker rebrands after six month ‘test’
Six months after previewing a new logo and identity, big-hitting American real estate brokerage Coldwell Banker has finalised its new look and shared some lessons learned from its innovative "transparent…
Auction house pitches grand French château to wealthy London commuters
You can genuinely commute to the UK capital from Château Holtz in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais countryside, according to Concierge Auctions, who are listing the sprawling pile on a reserve of less than £400k …
Email hack reveals Corcoran’s corporate secrets
A rogue email has circulated the American real estate giant's broker commission splits and more
Property investor creates $1bn resi portfolio targeting distressed developments
Atlas Residential is building a massive residential portfolio in the US, UK and China
Auction platform BidX1 moves on Spain and Cyprus
"Pioneering digital property platform" BidX1 continues European expansion under the watch of Johnny Horgan
British buyers boost Dubai developer’s sales
Sobha Realty reports selling 35 homes in Dubai to British buyers so far this year, as UK nationals take advantage of the new Golden Visa regime
Luxury real estate giant Engel & Völkers exits UK market; continues global expansion
German-based behemoth no longer operating in the UK, following the closure of its sole PCL branch; worldwide commission revenues soar by 11% as major rollout continues across Europe & North America..
Developer Yoo teams up with travel company for luxury holiday rental JV
John Hitchcox's design-led property firm Yoo has formed a joint venture with a travel company, opening up over 80 of its luxury residential developments around the world to holiday rentals.
Profits plunge for Dubai’s Damac
Luxury property developer's profits record an 87% fall in Q2, but the company "remains financially robust"
DAMAC chief: ‘I see 2019 as a year of opportunity in London’
Current uncertainties around Brexit offer just the right conditions to strike great property deals, says billionaire Emirati developer Hussain Sajwani...
Knight Frank ‘significantly bolsters’ London China team with series of new hires
Lili Zhang has been recruited from Savills to run Knight Frank's enlarged and restructured residential China Desk in London