Sydney penthouse obliterates Australian price records
Mystery purchaser bags a three-storey spread at the Renzo Piano-designed One Sydney Harbour for A$140m (£74.4m), in deal described as a ‘paradigm shift’ for the Australian property market…
Triangle & VIC launch Lisbon’s new Renzo Piano-designed waterfront neighbourhood
In Pictures: Prata Riverside Village is delivering more than 600 new homes on the banks of the River Tagus in Portugal
Bel Air mansion lists at $225m, eyeing a third price record
Casa Encantada was once the long-term home of hotelier Conrad Hilton, and has twice been the USA’s most expensive home; it’s now on the open market, looking to set a Californian price record for the third time
Pop star skirts agents to market LA home directly to Instagram followers
Justin Bieber has asked his 120 million Instagram acolytes if any of them want to buy his $8.5m house in Beverly Hills. “I’ll sell it with all the furniture”, he commented; “MAKE ME AN OFFER”
Six Senses teams up with Porsche to sell ultra-luxe alpine residences
Purchasers of private residences at the forthcoming Six Senses Kitzbuehel Alps resort will be among the first in the world to own and drive one of Porsche’s new zero-emission supercars…
In Pictures: Elicyon, Fenton Whelan, Katherine Pooley, XBD & SHH vie for international design prize
Feast your eyes on all 22 projects shortlisted in the £1m+ residential category at this year’s SBID International Design Awards…
World’s tallest residential building tops out at 1,550 feet
Central Park Tower is ‘the definitive New York skyscraper’, according to developer Extell; ultra-luxe supertall will deliver a flagship store for Nordstrom and 179 residences ranging up to 17,500 square feet in size…
Hedge fund tycoon continues ultra-prime shopping spree
Citadel founder Ken Griffin has reportedly dropped another $99m (£80m) on a world-class trophy residence, this time in Palm Beach, Florida…
In Pictures: Marvel at California’s $20m ‘Iron Man’ mansion
This spectacular contemporary residence in northern San Diego, designed by Wallace E. Cunningham and inspired by the home of superhero Tony Stark, has just changed hands at over $20m…
British buyers boost Dubai developer’s sales
Sobha Realty reports selling 35 homes in Dubai to British buyers so far this year, as UK nationals take advantage of the new Golden Visa regime
In Pictures: This ultra-luxe Dubai apartment features a golden ‘skeleton masterpiece’
Celebrity designer Celia Sawyer has come up with a bold scheme for a VIP client in Dubai, incorporating an extraordinary work by the British artist Stephen Cawston…
CNBC: Take a look inside the most expensive home for sale in America
Bel Air’s sprawling Chartwell Estate is now asking $195m, having been listed for sale in 2017 at $350m