International
Trendwatch: New global hotspots emerge as luxury homebuyers hunt for value
'With home prices at or near peak levels in many luxury markets, high-end buyers around the globe are discovering markets where they wield more buying power,' reports Christie's International Real Estate.
Hedge fund tycoon sets new Miami price record
Four-acre waterfront estate achieved $106.875mn after attracting interest from around the globe.
Global housing markets continue to climb, despite everything
"Global housing markets have wrongfooted us this quarter," says the Knight Frank research team, as property markets continued to post strong growth.
Colliers recruits relocation specialist from Knight Dragon
Wing Chan Dean joins the commercial real estate firm’s resi division, based across London and Hong Kong.
£15mn price tag for ‘one of the best blue chip generational properties in Jersey’
Le Clos du Coleron was designed as a holiday home for the Boot family - founders of Boots the Chemist - by the renowned architect Arthur B Grayson.
Agents confirm sale of Dubai super-penthouse
A landmark deal has been reported in Dubai, involving the biggest penthouse on Palm Jumeirah.
Four Seasons plans luxury resi expansion in Egypt
The high-end hospitality group currently operates 50 resi schemes around the world, including Twenty Grosvenor Square in London’s Mayfair.
Forbes Global Properties names new CEO
Industry veteran Michael Jalbert was previously in charge of developing the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network.
In Pictures: Ballymore submits 336-home plan for Dublin’s new ‘Guinness Quarter’
If planning approval is granted, the mixed-use reinvention of the historic St. James’s Gate brewery in Dublin 8 is expected to be completed in 10-15 years.
Weak sterling opens a ‘window of opportunity in London for Middle East investors’
JLL estimates that sterling buyers are currently paying 35% more for London properties than they were in 2014, while those purchasing in US dollars are paying 3.8% less.
Finlay Brewer recruits ‘lifestyle entrepreneur’ to run Riviera property sales
Layan Mahshi is now handling luxury property sales across the South of France, Marbella and Montenegro for the overseas division of West London estate agency Finlay Brewer.
Ranked: The world’s most liveable cities in 2022, as standards ‘return to pre-pandemic heights’
The world is getting back to something like its pre-Covid self, according to researchers at the Economist Intelligence Unit.