Location: Americas
In Pictures: Resi sales launch at NY’s famed Waldorf Astoria Towers
The "unprecedented restoration" of Manhattan's Waldorf Astoria is due to complete in 2022, delivering 375 apartments alongside a 375-key hotel.
Ranked: Property price inflation in 100 prime global cities
The rate of residential property price growth across 100 prime global cities picked up a bit in 2019, reports Knight Frank, with Frankfurt leading the pack. But what about the year ahead?
New York usurps London to regain world’s top wealth city title
New York is once again the most important world city for UHNWIs, says Knight Frank after assessing the wealth, investment and lifestyle credentials of 100 urban hubs.
Daejan moves back to private ownership
£270m share swoop to take the Freshwater family's investment vehicle back into private ownership for the first time in 60 years.
American billionaire continues ultra-prime buying spree, bagging a fashion designer’s Hamptons compound
Ken Griffin has reportedly bought Calvin Klein's seven-acre Atlantic-front compound in the Hamptons.
Hong Kong ‘in a league of its own’ & London ‘at a turning point’: Prime global city markets in seven charts
Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Geneva and London are the most expensive prime global cities, says Savills;
Amazon founder Bezos buys record-breaking LA mansion for $165m
Billionaire Jeff Bezos has reportedly bought the Jack Warner Estate in Beverly Hills off-market from media mogul David Geffen, setting a new Los Angeles property price record.
‘Seismic’ tax hike proposed for super-prime New York property
Recommendations by the New York Advisory Commission on Property Tax Reform would even out the Big Apple's property tax system.
In Pictures: ZHA’s One Thousand Museum completes
Incredible images of the first and only resi tower designed by the late Zaha Hadid in the Western Hemisphere
PRCO picks up Waldorf Astoria brief
UK buyers are among the target audience for one of NYC's most-anticipated new launches
London has lost its place as the world’s No.1 financial centre
New York has overtaken London as the world's pre-eminent financial centre, according to a survey of finance execs, and there's "a significant lack of optimism" about the future of the City of London on…
Niami’s ‘$500m’ Bel Air spec mansion is nearly ready to find a buyer
It's taken seven years, but it sounds as though America's most expensive home is just about ready to hit the market - with a proposed asking price of US$500m.