Mansion Global Daily: U.K. Homes a Got Huge Pandemic Price Boost, Dutch Home Costs Rise by Double Digits, and More

U.K. Asking Prices Set New Record, Are Now £55,000 Higher Than Pre-Pandemic

The average asking price has hit £367,501 this month, a 10% increase over last year. Read More

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A Turnkey Five-Bedroom Home on the Hawaiian Island of Maui

The home offers walkable access to the hotels, golf, shops and beaches of the 1,500-acre Wailea resort community. Read More

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Hotelier Talks Creating Residential Properties Influenced by an Established Brand

As the executive chairman of Standard International, Amar Lalvani wants to make pied-á-terres for young people. Read More

NEWS BITES

In Suburban Melbourne, Australia, a Property With Parking for 21 Cars Asks A$3.2 Million

A 5.3-acre compound with a six-bedroom main house and parking for 21 cars in Kilsyth, a suburb in Melbourne, Australia, has come to the market with a guide price between A$3.2 million and A$3.5 million (US$2.3 million and US$2.5 million). The house, surrounded by a swimming pool and a pavilion, has an open-living space with soaring cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace and big windows, plus a chef’s kitchen, a dining room and a hair salon. realestate.com.au

Dutch Home Prices Continue to Rise by Double Digits

Existing-home prices in the Netherlands rose 19.7% year over year in April, slightly higher than March’s 19.5% growth rate, according to the latest data from Statistics Netherlands. However, the number of sales dropped almost 16% from a year ago to approximately 16,000 transactions. Since the beginning of this year, the country’s home prices have been rising at a double-digit rate, with January posting a 21% annual increase, the fastest pace of growth in decades. NL Times

Interior Designer’s $2.9 Million Manhattan Apartment Offered With Custom Furniture

A 1,400-square-foot co-op apartment on East 57th Street in Manhattan that’s owned by Caleb Anderson, a partner at the design firm Drake/Anderson, has hit the market for $2.895 million, furniture included. The pre-war apartment, recently gut renovated, has two bedrooms, a living room with a fireplace and a dining room with crimson-tiled flooring and lacquered walls. Throughout, the home features Venetian plaster walls, hand-painted wall coverings, and custom hardware and lighting. The 1927 building offers a 24-hour doorman, a live-in resident manager and a gym. 6sqft

A Queen Anne-Style Home Built by a Former Wisconsin Governor Lists for $1.4 Million

A landmarked Queen Ann-style house in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, that was built in 1881 by Harrison Ludington, a businessman and politician who served as the state’s 13th governor from 1876-78, has been listed for just under $1.4 million. The house has seven bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a family room, a den and a dining room. It features a blue-colored exterior and multiple decorative fireplaces inside. There is also a barn/guest house on the back of the 0.64-acre property. OnMilwaukee

AROUND NEWS CORP

Moving to Mallorca: Brits Tackle Brexit Admin for Work/Life Balance [The Times of London]

Dive In! Here Are America’s Most Affordable Beach Towns for Homebuyers, 2022 [Realtor.com]

Helmut Lang Sells Remaining Hamptons Estate for Roughly $70 Million [The Wall Street Journal]

‘Really Tough’: Why Australia’s Rental Market Crisis Is Set to Worsen [news.com.au]