Location: International
Knight Frank & Bayleys acquire Australian firm McGrath
Australia & New Zealand is now one of the largest regions within Knight Frank’s global network.
Luxury property values soar by a fifth on the French Riviera as international buyers return
Large oceanfront villas are now commanding an average value of over £20mn, higher than an equivalent residence in London’s St John’s Wood or a townhouse in Mayfair, as more UHNWIs opt for sunny wealth…
Splash the Cash: Waterfront homes attract a 48% price premium
More than half of waterside properties sold in the UK go to cash buyers, reports Knight Frank.
Postcard from Barbados: British buyers continue to dominate the property market as new luxury standards evolve
Daniel Evelyn of Chestertons Barbados shares insights into the Caribbean island's 'evolving buyer preferences and favourable market conditions.'
In Pictures: €700mn Portuguese prime resi scheme promises ‘a revolution in sustainable living’
Savills QP says Arcaya is 'unparalleled in its approach to sustainability' and 'one of the most exciting new developments to come to the Algarve.'
Fine & Country expands in Portugal
Fine & Country Algarve has opened a new outpost in Albufeira and plans another in Lagos by the end of next year.
Global house price growth accelerates
82% of the 56 international property markets tracked by Knight Frank have seen property values rise in the last year.
Hamptons launches international lettings department
Jack Lau's new team aims to 'bridge the gap' for overseas tenants looking for rental homes in and around London.
Grosvenor invests in Europe’s biggest built environment VC fund
This is the UK business's first investment in a venture capital fund.
Comparing the cost of ‘living well’: Swiss bank heralds ‘Roaring 2020s’ for global super-rich as luxury price inflation eases
The high life is now more expensive in Europe than in most Asian wealth hubs, according to research by Julius Baer, which flags a "new lifestyle boom" for the world's wealthiest people.
In Pictures: Inside RSHP’s debut US resi project, No. 33 Park Row
Touring a $19.5mn penthouse at the first residential scheme in New York by the architects behind London's most famous apartment building, One Hyde Park.
Savills Spain bolsters residential team
Property consultancy makes a trio of senior appointments, in Madrid, Marbella & Barcelona.