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Details can make all the difference when calculating the true costs of buying international property. By comparing ownership across 30 global cities, the latest Savills Prime Residential Index: World Cities has produced a definitive table of real costs: the price of buying, holding and selling.
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As prices in prime mountain destinations continue to rise, the Savills Ski Report reveals the best locations for buyers, from Aspen in Colorado to Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy
Is London the ultimate city for a luxury lifestyle?
“There is in London all that life can afford,” said Samuel Johnson in 1777 – and the Savills Spotlight on Wealth Trends report reveals that it tops the league for a lively HNW social scene. So what can London offer?
Wealth on the move
In a world where the wealthy move round the globe as the seasons change, property is far more than just an investment
Global wealth trends in 2025
In an era of increasing global mobility, the Savills Spotlight on Wealth Trends report reveals how and where high-net-worth individuals choose to live. It examines key lifestyle and financial drivers, and highlights property hotspots old and new. Here are 10 of its most fascinating findings.
A changing world: opportunities for mobile high-net-worth individuals
Integrating wealth and property portfolio planning – the first in a series of conversations between J.P. Morgan Private Bank and Savills
Karlina Nathan: A Collector’s Guide to London
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The Microhood: Hampstead
Famous for its gorgeous Heath, handsome period properties, atmospheric pubs and superb views of the city skyline, this north London neighbourhood has much for food- and culture-lovers, too
The global travel hubs turned property hotspots
Across the world, cities that were once little more than stopping-off points on the way to somewhere else have blossomed into aspirational locations to live, work and play. Here are four of the best
Andermatt: a new rival to St Moritz?
This Swiss ski town is one of the world’s most coveted resorts, with year-round culture, fine dining and outdoor pursuits – plus a unique exemption from Switzerland’s restriction on foreign property ownership
Why Yorkshire is the coolest region in England
The county’s ruggedly beautiful landscapes and handsome country manors play a starring role in the new film version of Wuthering Heights – and its fabulous restaurants and vibrant arts scene are creating just as much buzz
House style: Lucinda Chambers
The former fashion director at Vogue and co-founder of the inspirational shopping platform Collagerie lives in west London. Here, she reveals her design influences and ethos
The Microhood: De Beauvoir Town
This peaceful neighbourhood in bustling east London has elegant historic houses, lively pubs and a laid-back village feel
The finest eco resorts in the Algarve
The latest luxury developments in southern Portugal combine energy efficiency and sustainability, from passive cooling systems and smart water reuse, to ancient rammed-earth techniques
The Microhood: Richmond
With its royal and rock'n'roll connections, glorious green spaces, excellent shopping and riverside dining, Richmond offers an idyllic blend of town and country
Why international buyers want supersized sports facilities
From padel courts to saunas, private golf courses to training pools, an emphasis on fitness and wellbeing is now a key factor when purchasing property abroad