International Markets
Capital View: The global housing downturn will deepen – but this isn’t 2008
The US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Sweden are now all in the third stage of a property market downturn, suggests Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist at Capital Economics
Rents bounce back in prime global cities as supply falls short
Knight Frank's latest index "confirms the extent to which top tier cities are seeing demand return and stock dwindle as workers, along with international students and corporate tenants return to the prime …
Six Years On: UK Vs EU house price growth since the Brexit vote
Average house prices across the EU-27 have increased by 39% since 2016, while the UK has seen 31% growth.
Mapping the migration of the world’s millionaires
High Net Worth Individuals are back on the move, suggests Henley Global; here's which countries they're mostly moving from, and where they're moving to (map via visualcapitalist.com)...
US luxury property market ‘coming back to earth’
Sales of high-end homes plummeted by nearly 18% during the three months to the end of April, the largest drop since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic
The world’s High Net Worth population grew 7.8% in 2021
North America retains its position as the top global region for the super-rich, while Europe has overtaken a "lacklustre" Asia-Pacific according to Capgemini’s new World Wealth Report.
Super-rich buyers race to Monaco as economic warning lights flash red
Against a volatile economic backdrop, the security and privacy Monaco offers is not going unnoticed by wealthy buyers, reports Knight Frank
‘The dynamism of cities is reasserting itself’: Global city house prices out-perform national averages
House price growth in global cities is outpacing national averages, according to Knight Frank's latest indices - but signs point to a general property market slowdown.
New Zealand house prices predicted to plunge 20% next year
A 20% drop would be NZ's biggest property market fall since the 1970s - but would only return house prices to where they were at the start of last year.
Charted: Real house price inflation over the last 40 years
Using OECD data, content creator James Eagle has compared real house price growth in key international property markets over the last four decades
Ranked: The best places to live for globetrotting ‘executive nomads’
“The modern executive nomad – a distant cousin of the freelance creative working from a cafe in Bali or Costa Rica – owns a villa in the Algarve or a condo in Miami, attends Zoom calls from an airy home …
Canada to ban most foreign property buyers for two years
Justin Trudeau's government is trying to quell runaway house price inflation by targeting property investors and overseas buyers.