How much prime property does US$1mn buy around the world?
Knight Frank's latest Prime International Residential Index illustrates how the spending power of US$1mn has contracted in many luxury markets over the last five years.
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How much prime resi space does US$1mn buy around the world?
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Ranked: The world’s ultra-prime & super-prime property hotspots
London and New York continue to lead for ultra-prime home sales - above US$25mn - according to Knight Frank's just-published Wealth Report 2023.
London’s super-prime status ‘under pressure’ as Tokyo & Dubai lead global house price growth
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