Another Hong Kong property developer is ready to swallow a loss amid the ongoing slump in asset prices in the city, seeking to sell his 19-floor holding in a Wan Chai office building for around 10 percent less than he… Read More>>
Hong Kong Home Prices Fall to 9-Year Low as Trade War Dims Outlook
Hong Kong home prices fell for a fourth straight month in March, dropping 0.49 percent from February to drag an official index to the lowest level in nearly nine years despite a rebound in transactions.
Home prices fell 7.8 percent… Read More>>
Shanghai Office Rents Slide For 12th Straight Quarter
With nearly a quarter of the city’s space standing empty, grade A office rents in Shanghai fell for a 12th straight quarter in the first three months of this year, as international firms pull back on leasing and local demand… Read More>>
Office Floor in Hong Kong’s Admiralty District Sells for 17-Year Low
An office floor in Hong Kong’s Admiralty district has sold for a price not seen since the global financial crisis of 2008, as commercial property values in the Asian business hub continue to plummet.
Financially troubled property investor Gale Well… Read More>>
China Developer Stocks Hit as Hang Seng Has Worst Day Since 1997
China doesn’t export condos, warehouses or office buildings to the US, but that did not spare the country’s largest property developers from the impact of a global market rout triggered by US President Donald Trump’s tariff barrage announced last week.
TPG Angelo Gordon JV Marketing Hong Kong Office Floors at 32% Below Acquisition Price
With Hong Kong’s office market continuing to shrink due to falling demand from tenants, a TPG Angelo Gordon joint venture is marketing a pair of Kowloon East office floors for 32 percent below their 2018 acquisition price.
A tie-up between… Read More>>
ADIA, Hines Sell Shanghai Trophy Tower to Mainland Insurer-Backed Fund for Reported $1.5B
Houston-based developer Hines and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) have divested a 60-storey skyscraper in downtown Shanghai to a fund backed by China Post Insurance in a deal said to value the project at as much as RMB 10.9… Read More>>
China Real Estate Acquisitions Slid 25% in Q3 as Western Investors Pull Back
Investors purchased just $8 billion in investment properties in mainland China in the July to September period, down by a quarter compared with a year earlier as North America and European buyers pull back from the market amid the country’s… Read More>>
Modern Land Chairman Resigns, Becoming Latest Chinese Boss to Step Back
A Beijing developer’s founding chairman has resigned from all duties with the company according to an announcement Wednesday by the Hong Kong-listed developer in the latest example of a troubled entrepreneur stepping back from corporate leadership in China,
Zhang Lei… Read More>>