International
Historic French estate, known as ‘Petit Versailles’, finds a buyer on a €52mn asking price
Engel & Völkers reports that a Czech billionaire has acquired the magnificent Château du Marais near Paris.
Dubai developer unveils resi tower with interiors by Swiss jewellery house de Grisogono
Damac has teamed up with de Grisogono to create a new branded residential development in Dubai, called "Chic Tower".
One&Only partners up with prime London brokerage for global branded residences push
The London Broker will be leading marketing & sales for One&Only's super-luxe homes in locations from Montenegro to Mauritius.
Luxury property veteran launches Caribbean buying agency
Andrew Robson, who led sales and marketing at the exclusive Jumby Bay resort, has launched a UK-based buying agency focused on sourcing luxury homes in the Caribbean for international buyers.
How much property does US$1mn buy around the world?
Those buying in US dollars can get much more bang for their buck this year - especially in London's most expensive neighbourhoods...
Knight Frank boosts Middle East presence
The agency has brought in Adam Stewart to head up its new Qatar office.
Prime global rental growth ‘has peaked’
Knight Frank's latest Prime Global Rental Index shows a slight dip in the pace of luxury rent inflation across ten international cities.
Christie’s International Real Estate expands into Estonia
The country is one of northern Europe’s top emerging luxury markets, says the global network.
25,000 sq ft villa sets new Dubai price record
Vast mansion on Palm Jumeirah’s 'Billionaires’ Row' has been designed by SOATA and CK Architecture, and is due to complete early next year.
Banda unveils ‘7-star’ luxury development project on Australia’s Gold Coast
Edo Mapelli Mozzi's property design and development firm has formed a joint venture with Australia's Rory O’Brien to create the Masthead Ocean Club.
Lavish interiors from ‘the most staggeringly beautiful private residence’ in Paris – Hôtel Lambert – head to auction
Sheikh Hamad Bin Abdullah Al Thani is auctioning off thousands of items from the remarkable Hôtel Lambert in Paris, in what Sotheby's calls 'one of the greatest private collections of decorative arts…
What is The Line, the 170km-long mirrored metropolis Saudi Arabia is building in the desert?
The Line is touted as a post-carbon eco-city, but the scale of its ambitions raises serious questions about whether the project can deliver on its environmental, economic and social goals, write Andrew…