Location: International
The world’s ‘most expensive plot of sand’ sells for over £27mn
"An AED125mn transaction would normally represent a spectacular penthouse or palatial mansion," says Knight Frank.
Fine & Country opens new Portuguese outpost in Lisbon
“Our objective is to make Fine & Country Portugal the number one agency in the premium market at both a national and international level during 2023," says Managing Partner Charles Roberts.
Ranked: Construction costs across 100 world cities
Geneva, London and New York top the charts as most expensive cities in which to build in 2023.
Luxury property co-ownership firm August appoints new COO
August, which offers fractional ownership of properties across Europe, has recruited the founder of London restaurant Bob Bob Ricard to run its operations.
St John’s Wood property agency chalks up £50mn American deal-run
Aston Chase recently sold six big-ticket North London homes to wealthy American families, as dollar-toting buyers took advantage of currency discounts.
Knight Frank expands Private Office to Hong Kong
Agency brings in Far East Consortium's Ho-Pin Tung to lead the latest addition to its global Private Office network.
In Pictures: Foster + Partners designs Greece’s first skyscraper
Creating 169 luxury waterfront apartments, The Riviera Tower will be a key landmark in one of Europe's most ambitious regeneration projects...
Dubai’s super-prime property market is still surging
Prices have soared amid an influx of European buyers and a dearth of turnkey stock.
Knight Frank bolsters group exec board
Karen Bowes and Shishir Baijal have joined the firm's top tier of management.
JLL boosts Asia Pacific coverage
The property firm has rebranded its resi China Desk to APAC Desk as it looks to build market share across the region.
Berlin, Toronto & Paris have the world’s most ‘climate resilient’ city real estate markets, says Savills
'Investors may increasingly seek more resilient and green real estate in climate stable cities,' says Savills, 'but at the moment they will be competing over relatively few buildings that meet all those…
Mapped: How global housing prices have changed since 2010
Real house prices in 57 countries around the world have increased by an average of nearly 30% over the last 12 years.