Location: MENA
Savills adds Gulf specialist to Private Office team
Bahrain-based Harry Goodson-Wickes, head of Savills Northern Gulf, has taken on an additional role as director in the Private Office.
Damac Group to spend ‘up to $100mn’ on metaverse push
UAE-based parent group of luxury property developer Damac wants to build its own digital cities
World’s first Louvre-branded residences announced
Developer Aldar says tie-up with Louvre Abu Dhabi will deliver the region’s most sought-after address, with UK buyers a key target market
33,000 sq ft beachfront villa obliterates Dubai price record
UHNW buyer shells out AED280mn for a custom-built mansion on Palm Jumeirah, beating the previous record of AED185mn - which has stood since 2015
Luxury home sales rocket in Tel Aviv as wealthy Russian buyers seek a safe haven
“The number of visits to our Tel Aviv website and enquiries via Whatsapp from Russians has increased tenfold since the escalation of the Ukraine-Russian crisis in 2021," says the boss of Beauchamp Estates…
Chestertons launches Global Citizenship Division
There has been a notable increase in interest in "citizenship by investment" programs that rely on real estate acquisitions, says Chestertons, with a "huge rise" in applications for citizenship schemes…
Prices soar by nearly a quarter in the world’s tallest building
Average prices in the Burj Khalifa are still 30% below 2014 peak levels
Buyer picks up rare Bulgari penthouse in Dubai
Branded residences are in high demand as the region's luxury market soars
Knight Frank announces major expansion in Dubai
Andrew Cummings has been brought in to help the agency ‘become the market leader in the region’s prime and super-prime residential sector’.
Chestertons builds Dubai resi team; launches new office in Asia
216-year-old agency confirms strategic appointments in Dubai, including a new head of agency, and the brand’s first foray into Cambodia
‘Personalised’ listing platform Nomad raises $20m for EMEA rollout
Former Twitter & Zillow execs have backed the UAE-based start-up.
A new place to call home: Seven perspectives on global residential property market shifts
“The pandemic has sent shockwaves through residential property markets across the globe," says Savills, as seven of its most insightful experts share their thoughts on how shifting priorities and lifestyle…