Real estate agents are being warned to be vigilant against property fraud, or ‘hi-jacking’, which can involve fake sellers, bogus investment schemes, and even computer hackers stealing sale proceeds mid-transfer.
New Zealand financier Rayo Withanage buys Picasso's French Riviera estate
Picasso's magnificent country estate, on eight acres with a large renovated chateau, has been bought by a fellow Australasian, New Zealand financier, Rayo Withanage.
Retire to Phuket at Kamala Senior Living on serene Kamala Bay
"Kamala Senior Living is one of the first luxury retirement communities in Asia that introduces an ideal lifestyle for independent seniors," says Ornruedi Na-Ranong, CEO of developer Nye Estate.
Hayball director, Eugene Chieng, who manages the company’s Asian developer clients, has noticed that a number of his traditional multi-residential clients are diversifying into new endeavours, such as agriculture and hospitality.
Brisbane set for second-highest office rental growth in Asia Pacific: Knight Frank
Knight Frank's forecasts for 15 prime office markets in the Asia Pacific show that Brisbane is likely to experience office rent growth of 16.5 per cent in the three years until 2020.
Only a couple of months after buying a $113 million mansion in Bel Air, Beyoncé and Jay-Z have dropped a cool $32 million on a seven-bedroom mansion in the Hamptons.
Cape Town's bold adaptation of historic silos for museum of African art
The Zeitz MOCAA, designed by Heatherwick Studio, is an astonishing piece of readaptive architecture: a nine-storey museum hewn from disused grain silos.
