International
Savills extends Alpine reach with new broker partnership
Savills Ski is now working with Morzine Immobilier in the French Alps
Significantly more global HNWIs are looking to buy homes than sell
38% of the world's wealthiest are in the market to buy a new home within the next three years, while just 23% are considering selling
Four Seasons to debut second standalone resi project
Luxury hospitality giant follows up last year's launch of Twenty Grosvenor Square in London with Four Seasons Private Residences Los Angeles, its first freestanding resi scheme in North America
Vingt Paris partnership gives Rokstone a European network
Super-prime property agencies agree to work together in London, Paris and Ibiza
Watch: US agent drops $60k on hip-hop video to sell $45m mansion
It's taken a while for everyone to get over that video by celebrity developer Nile Niami, released to draw attention to his latest spec mansion scheme in Bel Air.
Purplebricks moves into Germany with Homeday acquisition
"The UK’s leading national transactional digital real estate platform" teams up with its German backer Axel Springer to take a stake in a Berlin-based online estate agency
‘Angry mobs’ target developers’ offices in China after price cuts
Full-price buyers have been demonstrating against Golden Week price promotions
In Pictures: One of New York’s oldest homes hits the market after a luxury makeover
A former farmhouse in Brooklyn has been transformed into an ultra-luxe townhouse
Ten trends set to influence the Alpine property market
Knight Frank takes the temperature of the market for ski chalets in prime French and Swiss ski resorts, finding that Villars and Verbier have out-performed in the last 12 months
Watch: Viñoly, Meier & KPF’s new NYC project rising in under 90 seconds
Here's a pretty impressive time-lapse showing one of the last remaining major waterfront development sites on Manhattan's Upper West Side being transformed into a "best in class" luxury resi scheme
‘Buyers from China are more than willing to pay their fair share’ – Juwai’s CEO on the Tory foreign buyer tax
Carrie Law, CEO of China's No.1 international real estate website, reacts to Theresa May's proposal to charge a higher stamp duty rate to non-UK buyers
Spending habits of the super-rich; a field-guide
Art, property, travel - and ginger biscuits. Quintessentially Estates has taken a look at how its international HNW clients like to spend their wealth