International Properties
33,000 sq ft beachfront villa obliterates Dubai price record
UHNW buyer shells out AED280mn for a custom-built mansion on Palm Jumeirah, beating the previous record of AED185mn - which has stood since 2015
Roman mansion with Caravaggio ceiling fails to attract any bids, again
Villa Aurora will have its asking price slashed by another 20% for a third auction attempt in June.
Reservations launch at new ultra-luxe scheme on Miami Beach
The Perigon is being created by a star-studded team including OMA New York, Tara Bernerd & Gustafson Porter+Bowman
In Pictures: 2022 MIPIM Award Winners
An innovative resi project in Denmark was recognised alongside the refurb of an historic apartment building in Stockholm and London's Borough Yards scheme at the annual real estate competition
‘$500mn’ LA mega-mansion fetches $126mn at auction
Five bidders went head-to-head over Nile Niami's 'The One' last week; pending sale still requires approval by a bankruptcy court judge
Toon Planning: Disney draws up grand plans for branded residential property development
One of the biggest brands in the world, Disney, is making a move on the branded residence sector, revealing plans to build large-scale communities from scratch
London mega-schemes shortlisted for international real estate awards
Native Land's Bankside Yards and UOL Group's One Bishopsgate Plaza will both be in the running at the MIPIM Awards next month
French billionaire reportedly buys Paris mansion for a record €200mn
Hôtel Lambert on Île Saint-Louis in the middle of the Seine has sold for "over €200mn", according to Bloomberg.
LA’s Spelling Manor lists for $165mn
56,000 sq ft Los Angeles mansion formerly owned by Petra Ecclestone and Aaron Spelling is "a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most important estates ever created", according to selling agents Hilton …
In Pictures: Lavish Bel Air super-mansion asks $139mn
"LA FIN is the peak of indulgent decadence made for those who aim to live in the clouds looking over the city, wrapped in luxury of the highest calibre," says Savills.
Oaktree moves on Evergrande’s Versailles-like castle project in Hong Kong
It's been reported that American asset manager Oaktree has appointed a receiver for Evergrande's c.$1bn super-luxury residential development project in Hong Kong.
In Pictures: Five of the world’s most luxurious branded residential developments
More than one in three affluent international property buyers (39%) would be willing to pay a premium for a branded residence, according to a survey of around 900 Knight Frank clients - typically 25% …