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Featured Stories
Melbourne Market Shows Signs of Life as Spotlight Group Buys Toorak Complex for $131M
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Sponsored Features
APAC Real Estate Is Entering a New Era, Driven by Shrinking Supply: Oxford Economics
Asia-Pacific commercial real estate (CRE) markets are set to benefit from a structurally thinner development pipeline … Read More>>
Australia’s Land Lease Sector Ready to Meet Needs of Seniors and Investors
Like many developed economies, Australia is home to an increasingly ageing population. According to the Australian … Read More>>
VentuNext Breaks Ground on First Logistics Park Project in Rayong, Thailand
VentuNext, a newly established industrial real estate investment and development platform focused on delivering … Read More>>
Breaking News
Lendlease Swings to Six-Month Loss of $225M on Soured Property Valuations
Lendlease reported a loss of A$318 million ($225 million) for the six months to the end of December, as the Australian builder continues to execute on a multi-year overhaul aimed at scaling back … Read more>>
Melbourne Market Shows Signs of Life as Spotlight Group Buys Toorak Complex for $131M
Melbourne’s beleaguered commercial property market is showing signs of recovery, with the Victoria capital recording what is said to be its biggest office deal so far this year with a reported A$185 … Read more>>
Thailand’s Minor Plans Singapore Hotel REIT and More APAC Real Estate Headlines
A Singapore REIT plan for Thailand’s biggest hotel owner leads today’s look at real estate news from around the region as Bangkok-based Minor International plots a hospitality IPO. Also making our … Read more>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2026-02-23
With much of the region celebrating the lunar new year this past week updates from Down Under dominate Mingtiandi’s review of personnel moves from around Asia Pacific, including a senior departure … Read more>>
Dash Living Picking Up Former Hong Kong Hotel From Gale Well at 70% Off 2019 Price
Hong Kong’s plummeting property values have provided Dash Living with an economical opportunity to expand its portfolio in the city, as the Rava Partners-backed rental residential operator picks up a … Read more>>
UOB, OUE REIT Prep $1.9B Sale Campaign for Singapore’s One Raffles Place
Another downtown landmark is set to test Singapore’s rebounding commercial property market, as UOB Group and OUE REIT quietly prepare to put One Raffles Place up for sale for as much as S$2.4 billion … Read more>>
Vicinity Buying Out 75% Stake in Central Brisbane Shopping Centre for $150M
Australia’s Vicinity Centres will pay A$212 million ($149.5 million) to acquire the remaining 75 percent stake in a Brisbane retail block from co-owner IFM Investors. Vicinity has owned 25 percent … Read more>>
GIC, Tosei Sweeten $373M Offer for Japan’s Sankei REIT and More APAC Real Estate Headlines
A Japanese property buyout leads today’s look at real estate headlines from around the region, with Singapore’s GIC teaming up with Tokyo’s Tosei to offer a bit more for a TSE-listed REIT. Also making … Read more>>
Real Estate Finance
Lendlease Swings to Six-Month Loss of $225M on Soured Property Valuations
Lendlease reported a loss of A$318 million ($225 million) for the six months to the end of December, as the Australian … Read More>>
Melbourne Market Shows Signs of Life as Spotlight Group Buys Toorak Complex for $131M
Melbourne’s beleaguered commercial property market is showing signs of recovery, with the Victoria capital recording … Read More>>
Dash Living Picking Up Former Hong Kong Hotel From Gale Well at 70% Off 2019 Price
Hong Kong’s plummeting property values have provided Dash Living with an economical opportunity to expand its portfolio … Read More>>
Singapore
UOB, OUE REIT Prep $1.9B Sale Campaign for Singapore’s One Raffles Place
Another downtown landmark is set to test Singapore’s rebounding commercial property market, as UOB Group and OUE REIT … Read More>>
Macquarie-Sponsored UI Boustead REIT Wins Eligibility Nod for Singapore IPO
UIB Holdings Ltd, a Macquarie Asset Management-controlled fund manager, is a step closer to an initial public offering … Read More>>
Singapore Office Rents Rise for Seventh Straight Quarter as Vacancy Eases
Grade A office rents in Singapore’s central business district rose for a seventh straight quarter in the final three … Read More>>
Shanghai
Fosun Sells Half-Stake in Shanghai’s Andaz Xintiandi Hotel for $5M
There have been numerous reports of declining property values in China, but a transaction late last month may provide … Read More>>
Shanghai Office Rents Fall for 14th Straight Quarter as New Buildings Flood Market
Grade A office rents in Shanghai declined at the steepest rate since 2022 in the July to September period as tenants … Read More>>
Goldman Sachs, PAG, Gaw in Talks to Sell Shanghai Property for Less Than Mortgage Balance
Investors including Gaw Capital Partners, PAG and the merchant banking arm of Goldman Sachs are set to dispose of a … Read More>>
Projects
Charter Hall Teams With Mitsubishi Estate to Develop Melbourne Industrial Park
Australian fund manager Charter Hall has formed a joint venture with Japanese property giant Mitsubishi Estate to … Read More>>
Heitman to Develop Perth’s Biggest Student Housing Project With Aussie Builder Erben
US fund manager Heitman has teamed with Australian builder Erben to develop a 1,146-bed student housing project in … Read More>>
Macquarie’s Local Residential Acquires $259M Melbourne Project From Hines
Local Residential has acquired a rental apartment development in Melbourne from US builder Hines, with the project said … Read More>>
Asia Outbound
Sumitomo Forestry to Buy US Homebuilder Tri Pointe for $4.5B
Japan’s Sumitomo Forestry has agreed to acquire Tri Point Homes in a deal valuing the US developer at $4.5 billion, with … Read More>>
Singapore’s GIC Teams With Realty Income on $1.5B North American Logistics JV
GIC and Realty Income Corporation have launched a North American logistics joint venture, with the Singapore sovereign … Read More>>
Data Centres
Blackstone Leads $1.2B Funding Round for India AI Data Centre Startup Neysa
Blackstone is expanding its bets on digital infrastructure in India, with the private equity titan on Monday announcing … Read More>>
PGIM Buys Melbourne Site for Data Centre Campus, Plans $850M First Phase
PGIM Real Estate has acquired a site in the industrial heartland west of Melbourne for development of a data centre … Read More>>
Blackstone Leads $10B in Debt Financing for Aussie AI Data Centre Startup Firmus
Blackstone has upped its exposure to digital infrastructure Down Under, with the private equity titan leading a $10 … Read More>>
Japan
ESR Sells Stakes in Yokohama Warehouse to BNPP AM Alts, PGGM
Asian industrial specialist ESR on Monday announced its sale of stakes in a Yokohama warehouse to France’s BNP Paribas … Read More>>
Brookfield Confirms Deal to Buy Dentsu Tokyo Headquarters Building
Brookfield Asset Management on Thursday confirmed that it has agreed to buy the headquarters building of ad agency … Read More>>
Brookfield Set to Buy Dentsu Tokyo HQ From Hulic for $1.9B
Brookfield Asset Management is putting the final touches on a deal to buy the headquarters building of Japanese … Read More>>
Hong Kong
Dash Living Picking Up Former Hong Kong Hotel From Gale Well at 70% Off 2019 Price
Hong Kong’s plummeting property values have provided Dash Living with an economical opportunity to expand its portfolio … Read More>>
New World Says Nothing Signed Yet as Blackstone Said Set to Become Largest Shareholder
New World Development said late Thursday that no agreement has been reached regarding potential investments in the … Read More>>
Hong Kong Office Rents Edged Upwards in December Despite Rising Vacancy
Average rents for grade A offices in Hong Kong rose 0.4 percent in December as rising demand in the city’s core business … Read More>>
MTD TV
Mingtiandi Singapore Forum 2026
Singapore has transformed from a centre for investment in Southeast Asia to a leading global financial hub with … Read More>>
Mingtiandi APAC Logistics Forum 2026
The Mingtiandi Logistics Forum has received nearly 24,000 views since its debut in 2020 and continues to be the leading … Read More>>
Mingtiandi APAC Residential Forum 2026
Changes in housing affordability and societal demographics have transformed the living sector from a niche market to a … Read More>>
Research & Policy
Singapore Office Rents Rise for Seventh Straight Quarter as Vacancy Eases
Grade A office rents in Singapore’s central business district rose for a seventh straight quarter in the final three … Read More>>
Singapore Home Sales Jump 67% to Four-Year High as Price Growth Slows to 3.3%
Developer sales of new homes in Singapore surged 67 percent last year to 10,815 units, the highest annual total since … Read More>>