When hotel companies, luxury brands and property developers scout locations for branded residences, they look for markets with a specific profile, these include established wealth, international recognition, scarcity of premium sites, and a demographic willing to pay substantial premiums for a branded lifestyle. Marbella ticks all these boxes for an area for the bets opportunity to achieve successful...
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Pattaya, on the Eastern Seaboard of Thailand, has all the right market conditions to become a branded residences hotspot. The city's luxury real estate market has been remarkably consistent, attracting steady demand from both overseas and domestic property investors. Its booming tourism sector, the presence of major international hospitality brands, a relatively low cost of living, and an unmatched wealth...
Bangkok has become one of the world's premier destinations for branded residences, distinguished by the exceptional caliber of luxury brands present in the city. While other cities in the region have embraced branded real estate, the Thai capital sets the global benchmark through collaborations with the world’s most iconic names in hospitality and design. Bangkok is a true global branded residences...
NOESIS, India and South Asia's leading hotel investment consultants, has released "The Landscape of Branded Residences in India 2025", a comprehensive 116-page report packed with data on the sector's evolution, market performance, and future trajectory. This summary unpacks the key findings from the report combined with additional opinion from BRESI. Branded Residences in India India's branded...
Non hotel brands account for 37% of India's branded residence market, much higher than the global market average which stands at around 20-21%. However this figure may represent a transitional phase rather than a settled market structure, with data suggesting India's branded real estate sector could be shifting towards hotel branded residences. In this article we review the current status of branded...
BRESI Overview: Maldives Luxury Real Estate Market & Branded Residences Sector. Key Fundamentals Legislative Reforms Unlock Ownership — The Maldives introduced sectional ownership laws and a July 2025 residence-by-investment program offering renewable five-year permits from $250,000*. Foreign buyers have access to 50 to 99-year leaseholds with zero income, capital gains, or inheritance...
BRESI Overview: Branded Residences in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is quickly becoming a global branded residences hotspot. The luxury real estate market benefits from a concentrated high net worth population that provides consistent demand for world class branded homes. Massive Market Growth: Residential property sales values in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh have surged 63% year on year to SAR65.7...
The Riviera Maya branded residences market is fully established, sitting in fourth position in the Americas and has strong growth potential. The Mexican region is quickly establishing itself as a global hotspot for luxury branded homes. The Riviera Maya, a 100 mile stretch of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula coastline in the state of Quintana Roo, hums with energy, fun, nature, luxury and...
Qatar’s branded residences developments are starting to become a growing force in the country’s luxury real estate sector, supported by a booming real estate market, economic strength, strategic development, and a thriving tourism sector. Branded residences are residential private homes with hotel style management facilities and services, branded with the finest names in hospitality and luxury...
Luxury real estate and branded residences in Portugal are booming, with the country seeing a a rapid increase in property prices in the last 12 months. Foreign investors accounted for 81% of Portugal’s total real estate investment in 2024. In the branded residences sector, the demand for luxury managed residential properties continues to grow, with developers and investors increasingly eager to tap...