International Markets
How much prime resi space does $1m buy around the world?
Monaco and Hong Kong are the most expensive residential markets per square metre, followed by London and New York.
Ranked: Property price inflation in 100 prime global cities
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 usurps London to regain world’s top wealth city title
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 ‘in a league of its own’ & London ‘at a turning point’: Prime global city markets in seven charts
Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Geneva and London are the most expensive prime global cities, says Savills;
Chinese mega-developer announces ‘biggest ever nationwide price cut’
Evergrande is offering 25% off across the board as the country's real estate market teeters 'on a cliff edge'
The world’s ‘Very High Net Worth’ population surged in 2019
The number of "very rich" people (not merely wealthy, but not ultra-wealthy either) escalated by 10% in 2019 - a sharp acceleration from 2018's meagre 1% growth rate...
‘Seismic’ tax hike proposed for super-prime New York property
Recommendations by the New York Advisory Commission on Property Tax Reform would even out the Big Apple's property tax system.
Here’s what it takes to be in the richest 1% around the world
Bloomberg has looked into what you need to earn around the world to break into "the 1%".
Saving for a home ‘is no longer the top priority’ for most Brits
The majority (58%) of British people surveyed by ING believe that the housing market "is on the wrong track", with accessibility challenges being a main driver.
London has lost its place as the world’s No.1 financial centre
New York has overtaken London as the world's pre-eminent financial centre, according to a survey of finance execs, and there's "a significant lack of optimism" about the future of the City of London on…
Market Snapshot: Why 2020 is a ‘pivotal year’ for Dubai’s residential property sector
Dubai's residential property scene has suffered from massive over-supply in recent years. As the high-profile Expo 2020 event nears, is the market about to turn back up?
Charted: European rental Vs house price inflation since 2007
House price growth in the EU has been lumpy since the global financial crisis, while rental prices have climbed at a fairly consistent rate over the last 13 years...