‘Quantum leap’ for construction as robot bricklayer builds a house in just three days
World’s first fully-automated, end-to-end bricklaying solution has a massive future, according to its Australian creator
New Chairman for Grosvenor Asia Pacific
Sing Cheong Liu to succeed Keith Kerr next Spring
In Pictures: Berkshire Hathaway rolls into London with black tie bash in the City
Kay & Co marks the launch of its transatlantic franchise deal with a sophisticated soiree at the top of the Gherkin
KPF opens three new international outposts
Architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox has opened three new offices, in San Francisco, Berlin, and Singapore
Luxury US scheme claims world-first with Forbes Travel Guide tie-up
Luxury hospitality rating system ventures into the resi space for the first time; collaboration with ZHA-designed project in Miami aims to ‘enhance service skills and inspire staff to elevate the lifestyle experience’
Important Hong Kong development site sells for less than expected
Part of the runway of the old Kong Kong International Airport has been sold for HK$8.33bn to a consortium of local residential developers
Capco in discussions to offload Earls Court to Hong Kong firm
Capital & Counties confirms that it has received “a number of proposals” from parties interested in the 77-acre Earls Court estate, while it “continues to advance preparations for a possible demerger”
Savills partners up with Lucas Fox in Spain
Global property firm follows up on its acquisition of Aguirre Newman by forming a new strategic alliance with top-end Spanish property consultancy Lucas Fox
Chestertons boosts Middle East presence
New Bahrain operation takes agency’s network of branches in the MENA region up to four, and 120 worldwide
Crazy Rich ASEANs: How socioeconomic shifts in South East Asia are driving investment to London
The explosion of the ASEAN middle class is good news for European markets, says Chris Dietz, and savvy property advisors and agents are developing their offerings to service this ever-important investor group…
Christie’s launches luxury real estate brokerage in Aspen
Star affiliates picked to roll out new venture in one of the world’s most exclusive resorts
Prime global cities post lowest annual rate of property price inflation in six years
Singapore and Hong Kong have seen prime property prices rise the fastest in the last year, says Knight Frank; Vancouver has seen the biggest fall