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Facebook founder buys Irish castle
Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan have reportedly acquired the 440-acre Strancally estate in Waterford in an off-market deal.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi's regular stock check, powered by LonRes
Saudi luxury property industry targets UK investors with London expo
Invitation-only event at The Peninsula Hotel runs from 24th to 28th August.
Older & wealthier homeowners power sales market as young buyers step back
Over-65 exchanges jump 41% while activity among 18 to 25-year-olds falls 58%; £150k+ households account for more transactions.
Christie’s International Real Estate joins luxury agency push into Phuket
Global brokerage network follows Bangkok launch with move into booming island market.
Zara billionaire picks up Marylebone rental block for £150mn
Amancio Ortega's Pontegadea has made a notable play in London's built-to-rent arena.
Former buying agent’s prime property network chalks up nearly £4bn of listings
Two-year-old platform doubles down on high-end market with nearly 500 agents signed up and over £3bn of live buyer searches.
Super-prime fit-out specialist eyes £100mn turnover amid resi push
130-year-old firm behind interiors at The Peninsula and The Londoner expands residential offering with three of London’s most anticipated luxury schemes in the works.
Nine in ten SME developers warn new levy will make projects ‘financially unviable’
Stark new findings suggest more than a third have already delayed, redesigned or cancelled projects, with 87% of smaller operators in London rethinking investment.
Evergrande tycoon sentenced to life in prison
Hui Ka Yan, once Asia’s richest man, pleaded guilty to eight charges after the spectacular rise and fall of his property empire.
Forbes Global Properties adds Australian super-prime specialist to board
Private Property Global founder Tracey Atkins joins leadership of international luxury property network.
New ‘wealth intelligence platform’ aims to boost luxury firms’ HNW prospecting
Former Wealth-X MD Manuel Bianchi is leading the venture.