Location: Asia
‘Versailles-like’ mansion planned in Hong Kong
Property developer China Evergrande is reportedly planning to build an "unprecedented" 240,000 sq ft mega-mansion near the Shenzhen border in Hong Kong.
New York dominates the world’s UHNW real estate scene, while London ‘stands out as a second-home destination’
New York is the top global city for the world's wealthy, according to new analysis by research house Wealth-X, with "a significant lead" over other hubs.
Hong Kong apartment breaks Asia price record
Five-bed unit at CK Asset Holdings’ 21 Borrett Road reportedly changes at HK$459.4m (US$59.3m), setting a new per square foot benchmark of HK$136,000.
Why Hong Kong citizens will answer London’s siren call
An influx of Hong Kong residents should act to offset the negative impact of Covid on London’s population and dampen the notion that property prices are set to dive, writes Fraser Slater...
Another record price paid for resi site on Hong’s Kong’s Peak
A consortium of developers has picked up a super-prime site in Hong Kong, setting up a significant luxury residential scheme on The Peak.
Christie’s enters India’s luxury real estate market
Luxury real estate network strengthens its foothold in Asia Pacific after a huge expansion drive in the region in 2017.
Knight Frank recruits new head of international resi sales in Hong Kong
Ryan Black joins from Hathway Capital to lead the agency's sales team in the region.
Singapore’s One Global teams up with PCL firm to launch private office division
Singapore-based agency One Global Property Services has partnered up with London’s Mayfair Private Office on a ‘bespoke private wealth service’ for HNW and UHNW individuals across Asia.
The impact of Covid on India’s real estate sector
As millions around the world celebrate the Diwali festival of lights, one of the most important dates in the Hindu calendar, Vikas Wadhawan reports on how the Indian real estate industry is getting back…
Foreign Office warns of ‘Magnitsky-style sanctions’ on Chinese individuals
Sanctions against individuals following China's antics in Hong Kong could involve high-value property assets in the UK.
British billionaire takes a hit on Singapore’s priciest penthouse
James Dyson is reportedly offloading the Wallich penthouse for 15% less than what he paid for it last year...
Green light for £90m mansion in Hong Kong’s ‘tycoon village’
The Keswick family and Hongkong Land Holdings plan to create a 15,300 sq ft single-storey mansion on Hong Kong island's Shek O peninsula.