Location: Americas
LA ‘crown jewel’ shoots for the magic $1bn
            Billionaire buyer sought for 157-acre undeveloped site occupying the highest point in Beverly Hills         
    Is this the ultimate ‘For Sale’ board? Luxury US brokerage develops $1,000 ‘smart sign’
            Tech-focused agency Compass takes a few design cues from Dyson to "reimagine the real estate sign"         
    Watch: Iconic 120-acre Beverly Hills development site offered for $150m
            Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has listed one of California's most coveted slices of real estate for $150m.
        
    In Pictures: ‘Astounding’ $53m LA mansion put up for auction
            The only Rafael Manzano Martos-designed residence in the Americas took 17 years to build and comes with a 10,000 square foot Moorish hammam spa, a Renaissance-inspired chapel and 25 bathrooms         
    Revenue boost for Engel & Völkers
            Global real estate group rakes in commission revenues of €328.2m in H1, up 9.2% on H1 2017         
    How international developers are influencing prime resi markets
            Cross-border activity has "changed up a gear" as overseas developers target the world’s gateway markets, and the UK capital is firmly in the sights;        
    Purplebricks mounts charge on Canadian market
            Online agency announces £29.3m swoop on major Québec-based counterpart         
    $65m triplex hits the market in New York
            8,000 square foot SoHo loft has just emerged from a dramatic four-year refurb         
    West London development hotspot makes list of international luxury enclaves to watch
            Christie's International Real Estate picks out White City as one of its 15 "luxury gems on the rise" alongside under-the-radar neighbourhoods in LA, Lisbon, Sydney and Montreal...         
    ZHA scheme in Miami ups the ante with residents’ helipad
            London-based practice's first resi skyscraper project in the Western Hemisphere comes with a very high-end amenity...         
    Kanye West’s new housing project, reviewed by a professor of urban design
            In a sign that he may have been spending a little too much time with Donald Trump, the hip hop mogul recently announced his intention to become "one of the biggest real-estate developers of all time";        
    JLL launches $100m proptech venture fund
            JLL Spark looks to back real estate-focused technology start-ups         
     
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
         
            
            
        