Delhi is the 10th fastest growing prime market globally on Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index.
The capital region, by virtue of its limited supply of luxury properties, saw a 4.4% rise in weighted average of capital values.
#Berlin leads #PrimeGlobalCitiesIndex in Q2 2019.
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The index tracks the movement in luxury residential prices across 46 cities globally. Luxury residential prices have overall registered an average increase of 1.4% in the year to June period.
Although Berlin leads the index, its rate of annual growth has slowed from 14.1% in March to 12.7% in June. Frankfurt, by comparison, has seen its annual price growth increase from 9.6% to 12% over the same period.
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Thirty-five of the 46 cities tracked by the index (76%) registered price growth in the year to June. Of the 11 that saw prices decline year-on-year, Istanbul (minus 9.9%) and Vancouver (minus 13.6%) were the weakest markets.
Sluggish economic growth explains the wave of interest rate cuts evident in the last three months as policymakers try to stimulate growth.
“Much hinges on the next three months with stronger headwinds on the horizon. We expect the index to moderate further in the second half of 2019 before strengthening in 2020,” said the research report.
(ANI)