International Properties
New Four Seasons-branded project in Dubai sells out in ‘record time’
The 28 turn-key units on the banks of the Dubai Canal were snapped up by a ‘who’s who of international society, from royalty to celebrities’, according to the agents.
Luxury developer reports sales surge as New York’s property market booms
Manhattan developer Extell signed more than $260 million in new sales contracts in Q1, and says it is on track to sign another $250 million in April.
London architects PLP unveil debut resi tower in Singapore
London-based architecture practice PLP has designed a "biophilic enclave" for one of Singapore's most coveted neighbourhoods, and is "exploring the establishment of a long-term presence" in the republic
Bentley-branded residences are coming to Miami
Motoring marque Bentley is the latest luxury brand to attach itself to a prime residential property development in Miami, joining the likes of Porsche, Aston Martin and Fendi.
London was the biggest super-prime sales market in the world last year
Elite buyers dropped nearly US$4bn on $10m-plus properties in the UK capital in 2020, putting it ahead of traditional rivals New York and Hong Kong in the luxury real estate stakes.
In Pictures: Landmark Madison Ave penthouse sells for $21.6m
Another super-prime apartment has sold in Robert A. M. Stern Architects boutique development in Manhattan.
UK firm designs luxury Caribbean villas made from lava
Saunders has designed its new ‘sustainable’ scheme on the island of Grenadabin using locally-sourced lava rock.
International buyers pick up units at Caudwell’s Cap d’Antibes scheme
Purchasers from the UK, CIS and Germany have bought into Les Oliviers since the beginning of the year, despite the ongoing travel restrictions.
Dubai villa sale sets 2021 benchmark
Swiss family splashes c.£22m on a custom-designed villa on the most sought-after frond on Palm Jumeirah, marking the biggest deal in the region so far this year.
$25.5m San Fran estate heads to auction with no reserve
A fairly magnificent super-prime house on San Francisco Bay is heading to auction later this month - with no reserve price.
74 Bellevue is currently listed for sale at US$25
‘Versailles-like’ mansion planned in Hong Kong
Property developer China Evergrande is reportedly planning to build an "unprecedented" 240,000 sq ft mega-mansion near the Shenzhen border in Hong Kong.
London agency bags £90m California super-home instruction
One of America's most expensive listings - once home to newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst and honeymoon destination for JFK - has been launched for sale from London, sporting a £90 million ($119m) …