International Markets
Spanish PM threatens to ban non-EU property buyers
'We are going to propose to ban non-EU foreigners from buying houses in our country,' said Pedro Sánchez.
‘Innovation in services & amenities will become increasingly essential’: On the future of branded residences
As the branded resi sector continues to grow at a remarkable pace, Michele Galli of The One Atelier explores what’s driving the evolution and resilience of this luxury niche.
Postcard from the High Tatras: A ‘stable phase’ in Slovakia’s prime property market
Local real estate agency boss Miroslav Antoška shares insights into one of Europe's lesser-known but emergent prime property markets.
Spain floats 100% property tax for non-EU buyers
Spanish Prime Minister unveils plan to tackle 'grave' housing crisis with huge tax hikes on overseas buyers.
BBC: Landlords ripping off LA fire victims, says Selling Sunset star
'There are price gouging laws in California, they're just being ignored right now, and this isn't the time to be taking advantage of situations,' said Jason Oppenheim in an interview over the weekend.
Bitcoin-backed lending enquiries up ‘tenfold’, reports high-end mortgage broker
'Dramatic surge' has been driven by the cryptocurrency's recent performance & Trump's re-election, says Enness Global.
Luxury brokerage sets up new Private Client Service
New end-to-end offering from United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty will connect ultra-prime property markets including the UK, UAE & Saudi Arabia.
Knight Frank predicts ‘a sober 2025 for global prime housing markets’
Dubai, New York, Geneva and Paris are likely to see top-end residential values rise next year, but other international wealth hubs could see prices fall.
Ranked: Europe’s top cities for residential real estate investors
London reclaims the top-spot from Paris in Patrizia's bi-annual index.
Top-performing European prime property markets to watch in 2025
Knight Frank forecasts price growth across Europe’s key cities & luxury resorts next year, with Stockholm out in front & London at the rear of the pack.
Sharp slowdown across global super-prime markets ahead of US election
London was the only major international wealth hub to see an increase in £10mn+ home-buying activity in Q3, says Knight Frank.
Postcard from Florida: 5 trends driving the Sunshine State’s ultra-luxury property boom
'Florida’s luxury real estate market has entered a golden age,' says Luxury Portfolio International member Billy Nash, 'driven by a combination of favorable tax policies, branded residential developments,…