International
AUS$100m Sydney penthouse ‘competes with the best homes in the world’
The 9,149 square foot duplex at the One Barangaroo scheme is expected to achieve one of the highest prices ever seen in the Australian market.
Bill Gates takes control at Four Seasons
Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has agreed to sell half of his stake in the luxury hospitality group to the Microsoft mogul's Cascade Investment LLC for $2
LeadingRE launches sustainability campaign
“We want to promote the newest and most exciting properties, initiatives, ideas and businesses making a positive difference for one of the world’s most pressing issues," says Chris Dietz of Leading Rea…
‘Spain’s top property’: Designer Mallorca mansion pitched at €65m
A striking contemporary mansion is being marketed as "the top property in Spain" and "without doubt the most impressive property on Mallorca", with a €65 million (c.£55m) asking price.
Dutch cities lay out plan to curb property investors
Cities including Amsterdam and Utrecht are hoping to boost housing affordability by stopping private property investors from buying up stock.
In Pictures: Rightmove’s most viewed UK & overseas properties of the year so far
From historic mansions and an ultra-modern townhouse to seaside retreats and Mediterranean villas, these are the most popular property listings of 2021 so far...
In Pictures: Monica Armani’s sustainable Spanish super-villa seeks €4.85m
Morning Breeze is being billed as the Costa Blanca's most luxurious residence.
High-end French agency goes global
Vignt Paris teams up with NYC-based firm to market 'prestigious' listings across Europe & the US.
Former Knight Frank and Countrywide marketing chief joins Fine & Country as Global CEO
Simon Leadbetter has joined Fine & Country as Global CEO, replacing interim chief Jon Cooke. He's previously held senior marketing positions at Keller Williams UK, Knight Frank and Countrywide.
Buyer picks up vast Dorchester Collection penthouse in Dubai
17,712 square floor ‘super-triplex’, bought shell & core, has eight-metre ceilings and a giant wraparound outdoor terrace with the largest private pool in the branded development.
Classical architects tap into growing Chinese markets
‘There is a real opportunity to service those most distinguished Chinese and Asian high-net-worth-individuals, investors and developers’, says Adam Architecture’s Robbie Kerr
French tax officials zoom in on ‘clandestine’ pools
Authorities are reportedly working with Google to identify tax-avoiding villa owners.