Malibu beachfront: a market with almost no supply
Only a small fraction of the houses on the sand come to market in any year. Almost everything about how this market prices follows from that.
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The three-city estate: owning across London, Lagos and Dubai
Families holding property in three jurisdictions are usually advised by three agencies that never speak. Here is what that costs, and what to do instead.
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Buying for February, not for July
Almost every country house is seen in summer and lived in year-round. The gap between those two facts is where regret lives.
The Cap peninsulas: why supply has stopped moving
Transaction volume on Cap d’Antibes and Cap Ferrat has fallen while prices have held. Both facts have the same cause.
Ikoyi: a buyer’s guide to old Lagos
The oldest of Lagos’ prime addresses, and still the quietest. What the streets are actually like, and what to verify before you commit.
What a lakeside restoration actually involves
Buyers are told a villa needs "some work" and hear a number. The number they arrive with is rarely close, and the reasons why are not the ones they expect.
Coastal permits, and the stair that kills the deal
On this coast a private stair to the sand can be the most valuable thing a property owns — or the reason it does not sell. The difference is paperwork.
A guide to living above Cannes
Fifteen minutes above the Croisette, a hill village that kept its cooking and lost none of its quiet. Why families choose it over the coast.
Inside a Cheyne Walk remodelling
A river-facing townhouse taken back to its Victorian shell and rebuilt behind the retained facade. What that involves, and what it is worth.
The western shore, village by village
Como is not one market but a dozen, and they are half an hour and a world apart. A working guide to the western shore.
What the notaire actually does, and why it matters to you
Foreign buyers in France routinely misunderstand the notaire’s role — and the misunderstanding is what turns a ten-week completion into two seasons.