Buy & Sell

Venice: a new haven for overseas property investment

In a troubled world, we gain solace from spiritual uplift and physical beauty. Few places have the ability to touch the heart and move minds like Venice. For decades it has been a place to visit rather than one in which to buy property, but gradually things are changing. British estate agents have developed connections there, and some big money is about to arrive. "Ocean's nursling", as Shelley described it, is becoming a connoisseur's place to purchase.

Westbrook Partners Buys Ritz-Carlton Hotel for $105 Million

Real estate firm Westbrook Partners has bought the 259-room Ritz-Carlton Hotel at 50 Central Park South for $105 million, according to city records.

Expert Claims: Spanish Property ”Sells in a Day” if Price is right

The managing director of a large Spanish real estate firm claims that property will sell in a day if priced correctly.