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KPF to design $1.1bn ultra-luxe resi scheme in Dubai
UAE family-owned investment company & ultra-prime developer unveil plans for 'iconic residential address', inspired by rock formations in the Arabian desert.
One&Only serves up custom-build luxury homes
Buyers at a luxury resort in Mexico will be able to design their private homes from the ground up in collaboration with the five-star brand.
Savills adds London-based Dutch desk
Agency's new offering will cater to Netherlands-based & and Dutch-speaking clients seeking homes abroad.
American brokerage giant Compass set to buy @properties & Christie’s International Real Estate
'Game-changing partnership' promises to 'take the Christie’s International Real Estate network to unprecedented heights' while giving America's biggest brokerage a presence outside the US for the first…
Sharp slowdown across global super-prime markets ahead of US election
London was the only major international wealth hub to see an increase in £10mn+ home-buying activity in Q3, says Knight Frank.
Bangladeshi corruption investigations raise alarm over London property market
'This is a test for the UK government to demonstrate it can fulfil its ambition of being the anti-corruption capital of the world,' says Transparency International.
Postcard from Florida: 5 trends driving the Sunshine State’s ultra-luxury property boom
'Florida’s luxury real estate market has entered a golden age,' says Luxury Portfolio International member Billy Nash, 'driven by a combination of favorable tax policies, branded residential developments,…
Italian tie-up expands top-end estate agency’s international reach
John D Wood & Co. has teamed up with Cassiano Sabatini's Casaba Group.
In Pictures: Inside Fifth Avenue’s highest residence
The loftiest resi condominium on the world-famous thoroughfare has been designed by Charles & Co.
Anti-corruption group red-flags £6bn of UK property deals since 2016
Research suggests nearly 500 purchases involving suspicious funds were made via companies registered in the British Overseas Territories.
Rent growth cools to below pre-Covid levels across key world cities
But 'the structural under-supply of new accommodation in major cities means rents are likely to rise faster than trend levels over the next few years,' says Knight Frank's research chief.
Five key trends shaping Alpine property markets in 2024-25
Property markets in Europe's traditional ski resorts are proving 'resilient', says Knight Frank, as wealthy buyers discover the mountains' year-round appeal.