International Markets

As the world goes into lockdown, Chinese real estate markets are beginning to see more activity, says Nick Holt, Knight Frank’s Head of Research in APAC, on the ground in Beijing.

China's property market flatlined as a result of the Coronavirus lockdown, but there are already signs of recovery, says Knight Frank.

The Covid-19 outbreak is being called a "Black Swan" event - something rare and unexpected that has severe consequences for investors

How do prices and lifestyles stack up in like-for-like neighbourhoods across central New York and London?

Unprecedented move will see a moratorium on home mortgage payments and household bills across Italy; UK lenders start offering payment holidays.

Prime residential property prices in Paris rose by 6.4% in 2019, says Savills, up from 4.5% in the previous year to out-perform most other prime global cities.

Oslo, Zurich and Helsinki offer their residents the highest quality of life of any major world cities, says Knight Frank, as European hubs come up trumps.

Vendors are slashing prices as the bad news keeps coming, according to local reports

Monaco and Hong Kong are the most expensive residential markets per square metre, followed by London and New York.

The rate of residential property price growth across 100 prime global cities picked up a bit in 2019, reports Knight Frank, with Frankfurt leading the pack. But what about the year ahead?

New York is once again the most important world city for UHNWIs, says Knight Frank after assessing the wealth, investment and lifestyle credentials of 100 urban hubs.

Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Geneva and London are the most expensive prime global cities, says Savills; London has fallen down the rankings, but the property market here now "appears to be at a turning…