Location: Asia
Overseas buyers desert Singapore’s luxury property market
Just one high-end sale to a foreign purchaser was recorded in the first three months of 2024, as last year's tax hikes hit home.
Chestertons Global moves into Mongolia
Mongolian Properties operates three offices in Ulaanbaatar.
Australian luxury property big-hitters team up with former Knight Frank partner for new private office venture
Based in the Asia Pacific and the Middle East regions, Origin Private Office has already transacted on over US$100mn worth of prime property, and is advising on a branded resi development project.
Savills adds top global resi specialist from Knight Frank
Formerly Knight Frank's Head of Residential in APAC, Victoria Garrett is a 'key appointment that will really help us continue to grow our residential network internationally,' says Justin Marking, Head…
New York, Tokyo & London named world’s ‘most resilient’ cities in 2024
Savills' annual research points to 'an inflection' for global cities in 2024 'as funding environments improve and real estate investment volumes start to recover.'
Super-prime sales tipped to climb further after ‘pivotal year’ for global markets
Knight Frank counted 1,782 sales above $10mn in key super-prime property markets through 2023, worth a combined $31.9bn.
Global prime property prices have ‘surprised on the upside’, but there’s a ‘bumpy road’ ahead
Knight Frank's latest Prime International Residential Index reveals 2023's global luxury hotspots, and highlights the markets to watch in 2024.
How much prime resi space does US$1mn buy around the world?
Monaco, Aspen and Hong Kong are the priciest places on the planet to buy luxury living space, says Knight Frank.
Hong Kong lifts overseas buyer curbs to revive property market
Restrictions on property transactions 'are no longer necessary amidst the current economic and market conditions,' says Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, as property prices slump.
Talking Heads: What’s driving Chinese demand for UK property in 2024?
As we enter the Year of the Dragon, ten prime resi insiders share insights into what's attracting China's wealthy citizens to homes and property investments here in the UK.
Evergrande ordered to liquidate
'Enough is enough' declares judge, but impact on embattled real estate giant remains unclear.
In Pictures: Bhutan’s ‘Mindfulness City’ masterplan is ‘a global example of how to build a sustainable human presence on Earth’
Spreading across more than 1,000km² near the Indian border, ambitious proposals for a new city at Gelephu promise 'a cradle for growth & innovation,' say architects.