International
LA’s glitziest giga-mansion – now $100m off
'At $150 million, it gets opened up to a much wider audience', says 'Spec King' Bruce Markowsky of his 38,000 square foot project in Bel Air...
New CEO for New York’s Extell Development Co
Gary Barnett hands over the reins after 30 years at the helm of one of the world's most ambitious super-prime development operations.
Savills reports ‘robust’ closing quarter; warns on 2019 market falls
Global real estate advisor in line to meet full-year expectations, but foresees 2019 being overshadowed by macro-economic and political uncertainties, bringing declines in transaction volumes 'in a number …
UK government ‘caves in’ to overseas territories over public ownership registers
New timetable draws ire from MPs and anti-corruption campaigners
Irish country piles stick as Brexit ‘distorts’ the market
Of the five priciest properties on the Irish market, four are country houses and three have been looking for a buyer for over a year
18 ‘super-tall’ skyscrapers completed in 2018; more than in any previous year
Residential towers accounted for nearly a third of the world's newly-completed skyscrapers in 2018
Hong Kong’s richest man forecasts a global slowdown – and warns against property speculation
South China Morning Post: If you’re going to buy a house in Hong Kong, live in it, warns tycoon Li Ka-shing
Top New York property firm launches franchise model with an eye on international expansion
Corcoran expects to open 22 new franchised offices in 2019.
Savills completes its rebrand of Cluttons’ Middle Eastern business
Six months after acquiring Cluttons' entire Middle Eastern operation, Savills claims 'the broadest geographic reach of any real estate consultant in the region'
Alpine acquisition firm rebrands as British interest melts away
London-based Mark Warner Property becomes Alpine Property Finders in a bid to 'resonate' with its broader European client base
A field guide to ten top & emerging ski resort markets for 2019
Luxury agency Christie's International Real Estate takes us on a tour of some famous and not-so famous resorts across the US, Canada and France, pointing out a few interesting market trends along the way..
Hong Kong mansion fetches nearly £73m
Another mega-deal confirmed at Wheelock's ultra-exclusive Mount Nicholson scheme, as an 8,000 square foot house achieves well over £9,000 psf