International Business
How will Brexit affect the UK estate agency industry?
Not much, say civil servants, except in prime London...
EcoWorld completes Willmott Dixon deal ‘to become local player in the UK market’
The new JV has 12 resi-led development sites in and around London lined up for build-to-rent and market-sale schemes
Sotheby’s Realty launches short-term rentals arm in Italy
Sotheby's International Realty "Retreats" offers holiday lets and short-term home rentals in Italy, from €5,000 to €250,000 per week
New President for Douglas Elliman
Scott Durkin has been named President (as well as COO) of the high-end US real estate firm
Parisian art house buys John Taylor Group
Fine art auction house Artcurial has made a significant move on the property sector, acquiring 150-year-old international estate agency group John Taylor.
The Future of Real Estate: The seven global cities with the best economic prospects for the next decade
Savills takes an holistic view of global real estate sector in its new flagship report, looking at long-term trends and (very) macro influences that affect resi, commercial and investment markets around…
ZPG posts record performance as it acquires a Dutch property data company
The acquisition of Calcasa in the Netherlands will create the largest residential property valuation database in Europe.
Christie’s moves into Mexico City
New affiliate LUX Bienes Raices to represent the network in North America's biggest city
Can property developers be taught to be ethical?
The BBC's Matt Picklesfinds out about Columbia University's MSc in Real Estate Development
No Nine Elms sell-off is underway, says Wanda – but it is open to ‘business opportunities’
China's clampdown on overseas spending fuels speculation of major international asset disposals
Wanda wants US$5b from single buyer for five offshore assets as China reins in investments abroad
South China Morning Post: Analysts say the Chinese conglomerate may have difficulty finding someone to buy the assets, which include London’s One Nine Elms skyscraper
Thai property developer invests in London lifestyle brands to ‘go beyond’ real estate
Sansiri plans to launch a "mixed-use residential concept" with Tyler Brûlé's Monocle magazine, in Bangkok. Monocle has ambitions to do similar projects in 10-12 global cities.