International
Continued global luxury house price growth ‘shouldn’t be overstated’
Two-thirds of cities tracked by Knight Frank's Prime Global Cities Index have seen property values increase through the last year.
Savills launches residential business in Barcelona
The property consultancy continues its European expansion drive, having opened offices in Lisbon, Porto, Rome, Milan and Palermo within the last 12 months.
Beyond luxury hotels: Global branded resi boom continues as more brands diversify
More than 690 branded residential schemes have completed globally so far, says Savills, and another 600 are expected to be delivered by 2030.
Knight Frank inks tie-up with high-end agency in Ibiza
KF's new associate partner, Villa Contact, is one of the longest-established real estate firms on the island.
Postcard from Paris: Susie Hollands on the French capital’s ‘striking parallel’ with the Prime Central London property market
The city of love still holds dear to global buyers, says a top Parisian buying agent.
Griffin on the way to building a $1bn home in Palm Beach?
Citadel founder Ken Griffin has assembled a vast waterfront estate in Florida, and could be building the world's most expensive home...
OnTheMarket to be sold to American real estate data giant in £100mn deal
'The acquisition of OnTheMarket represents an attractive and efficient entry point for CoStar into the estimated £8 trillion United Kingdom residential property market,' says CEO Andy Florance.
Savills Private Office adds to global network
Bangkok-based Prapaporn Boonkajornkul has joined the agency's specialist team servicing UHNW private clients.
British estate agents earn less than brokers in France, Italy, Spain, Australia, the US and UAE, suggests new research
American property brokers pocket nearly five times as much from a typical deal as a British estate agent, says iad, while brokers in the UAE earn more than six times a UK agent's fee.
‘London appears to have lost its crown’ as super-rich population falls
American cities dominate a new list of top cities for 'centi-millionaires', while London's popularity amongst the global super-rich appears to be waning.
Postcard from LA: Gordon MacGeachy on the mansion tax, pyjama lounges & off-market records
In the latest in a series of international dispatches for PrimeResi, Hilton & Hyland's Estates Director - a member of Luxury Portfolio International - shares insights into the Californian luxury property…
Dubai firm recruits top prime London estate agency boss
Louis Harding has left Strutt & Parker to run a well-established estate agency in the UAE.