Location: Asia
Prime global rents continue to climb, but the pace of growth is easing
Luxury rental values in New York, Singapore and London have bounced back hardest from pandemic lows, according to Knight Frank's latest index.
DAMAC & Mandarin Oriental embark on five-star Maldives project
UAE developer & luxury hotel group are delivering 130 stand-alone villas - including some branded residences - across three private islands in the Indian Ocean paradise.
HNW Hotspots: Where the world’s wealthiest are looking to buy homes in 2023
London, New York & Dubai lead the way for HNWI home-buying intentions, reports Knight Frank.
In Pictures: Aston Martin designs a private home in Japan
Top-end British car marque Aston Martin has steered further towards the branded residential property sector, designing a private luxury home in Tokyo.
Fosters opens new studio in China
London-based design firm sets up base in major economic and e-commerce hub, home to many of the world’s largest tech companies.
China sets out plan ‘to defuse the property crisis’
New measures are the 'strongest sign yet that Chinese policymakers are easing a years-long clampdown on the property sector,' says the South China Morning Post.
Evergrande’s Versailles-like Hong Kong project sold at ‘a big loss’
It's being reported that receivers have sold an ultra-prime building plot near Shenzhen on behalf of Chinese housebuilding behemoth Evergrande.
Colliers recruits relocation specialist from Knight Dragon
Wing Chan Dean joins the commercial real estate firm’s resi division, based across London and Hong Kong.
Ranked: The top second home locations for wellness in 2022
Savills names the Côte d’Azur and Bali among the ultimate second home destinations worldwide, as post-pandemic buyers increasingly prioritise wellness and accessibility.
Major developer launches ‘Central London’s first property tokenisation project’
"Knight Dragon has just revolutionised the entire European property market and will now move to do so internationally," declares founder Sammy Lee, as the developer looks to blockchain tech to boost investment…
Knight Frank opens Private Office in Singapore
Nicholas Keong will be leading the latest addition to the Private Office network, which was set up by Rory Penn and Thomas van Straubenzee in 2018
Oaktree moves on Evergrande’s Versailles-like castle project in Hong Kong
It's been reported that American asset manager Oaktree has appointed a receiver for Evergrande's c.$1bn super-luxury residential development project in Hong Kong.