Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Investors are continuing to bet on China’s flexible real estate startups as a trio of sharing economy property players have raised a combined $136 million in new funding from venture capitalists and mainland corporates.
The new commitments include RMB 400… Read More>>
Topping today’s headlines is the latest record land sale in Hong Kong, as a mainland-HK joint venture takes home a New Territories residential site for HK$8.33 billion. Also in the headlines, both WeWork and Savills are expanding in India, and… Read More>>
It could be a lack of land, or it could be a failure to develop alternative investment opportunities, but it’s probably more satisfying to blame China’s ever-rising home prices on rascally real estate brokers.
Frustrated in its attempts to dampen… Read More>>
China’s credit controls have been driving up prices for its domestic real estate, but might start having the opposite effect on the Australian market, according to a story in today’s headlines. Also in the news, Evergrande Real Estate continues to… Read More>>
Leading today’s cruise through the news, Canada’s pensioners own 24 percent more of Asia now than they did a year ago, and Wang Jianlin discovers that get big projects done in France might be even harder than in Spain (see… Read More>>
Frustrated in its attempts to dampen demand for new housing among Chinese homebuyers, China’s chief housing regulator is aiming its regulatory might at real estate developers, as the government shows its determination to cool down an ever-rising property market.
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Kicking off today’s headlines, a Singaporean real estate investor finds the action a bit slow on Malaysia’s stock exchange, while Hong Kong’s housing market is so tough that agents have resorted to beating up uncooperative clients. Also in the news,… Read More>>
Local governments across the mainland continue to do their best to stamp out demand for housing this month as at least seven cities in northern, eastern and southern China introduced new regulations restricting home sales transactions in the last week.
Leading this week’s parade of real estate professionals finding new roles, or at least leaving their old ones, is a board member stepping down from a Hong Kong-listed developer, while a Hong Kong-based PE professional finds a new home with… Read More>>
Shanghai United Real Estate Investment, a private equity firm set up by a team of mainland investors and developers, is said to be on the cusp of buying an Intercontinental Hotel in Sydney from its Singaporean owners for A$140 million… Read More>>
