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Asian and Middle East Real Estate HNW Investors Prefer London

The majority of overseas high net worth individuals pinpoint London real estate as their top target investment class, according to the inaugural International Private...

World’s most expensive office market

Newly-released figures from Knight Frank show that London is no longer the location with the highest prime office rents in the world. Hong Kong replaced...

Over $870 Billion of Commercial Real Estate Traded in 2012

Real Capital Analytics’ (RCA) recently released 2012 Global Capital Trends® Year in Review highlighted robustness in global transaction volumes during 2012. While, in Europe...

Global Outlook for Real Estate remains unclear

Macro-economic and political landscape uncertainty suggests that a cautious outlook for commercial real estate is likely to persist into 2012, according to a new...

Global direct real estate investment volumes rise nearly 50 percent in...

Global direct real estate investment volumes in the second quarter of 2011 totaled more than US$101 billion, up seven percent from the previous three...

Jones Lang LaSalle announces South African acquisition

// Global commercial real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) today announced the formation of Jones Lang LaSalle South Africa following the acquisition...

Global house prices static in Q1 of 2012

Europe's woes hit global house prices The Knight Frank Global House Price Index recorded its weakest annual performance since the depths of the recession in...

World’s key cities property index turns negative

The Knight Frank Prime Global Cities Index recorded its first quarterly fall since 2009, with the average value of prime property in the world’s...

Emaar International Jordan completes second phase design of homes in Samarah...

1. Complements Government’s focus on developing Dead Sea region 2. Modern amenities, world-class design and easy access are highlights of Samarah 3. Brings Emaar’s proven track-record...

Global residential property downturn gathers pace

The world's housing markets are clearly on the downturn so far in 2012, according to the Global Property Guide's latest residential property price indices...

Prime office rents increase for seventh consecutive quarter worldwide

Key findings of the Jones Lang LaSalle’s Global Office Index, office rents

Most overvalued property markets

Having analysed 21 established property markets worldwide, The Economist magazine has compiled a list of the most expensive home prices when compared against rents. The...

Transparency in global real estate markets increases

United States, United Kingdom, Australia rank as world’s most transparent real estate markets MIST markets among leading improvers African, Middle Eastern, Latin American markets lag A biennial...

Property investors shift focus from Asia to Americas

The Americas was the best performing region globally for real estate investment value, according to the Q1 2012 CBRE Global Office Capital Value Index....

The Wave, Muscat Wins 5 Prestigious International Property Awards

The Wave, Muscat has won top accolades at Homes Overseas Awards held in London. Homes Overseas, one of UK’s leading international property magazines,...

Activity returns to Cairo’s real estate market

Future prospects of the real estate market largely dependent on Egypt’s ability to address many unresolved issues according to Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle,...

Global house prices still falling, IMF

Global residential property prices are still declining in a number of countries four years after the downturn and the peak of the property bubble,...

Europe Addressing Distress While the US is Over the Hump

Real Capital Analytics’ (RCA) deal flow analysis indicates that Europe is starting to make headway in dealing with its distressed real estate loans while...