Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Fosun Property Holdings, the real estate arm of China’s biggest private investment firm, signalled its interest in acquiring more assets in Europe today by announcing a new joint venture with UK-based Resolution Property.
The joint venture company is to be… Read More>>
LaSalle Investment Management announced this week that Phillip Ling, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, has retired from the real estate investment firm as of June 30th.
The leadership transition means that Mark Gabbay will now be LaSalle’s sole CEO in… Read More>>
China’s warehouse market continues to fill up with cash this week after a startup logistics developer announced a joint venture with Ivanhoe Cambridge and CBRE Global Investment Partners that could invest up to $400 million into China’s real estate market.
The rebound in China’s housing prices appears to have picked up pace during June, with the average cost of a new home rising by 0.56 percent, according to a private survey released today.
The average price of a new home… Read More>>
Greater China’s real estate professionals still aren’t taking a break for the summer, as a veteran Shanghai private equity player moves to Hong Kong, and a Beijing-based real estate attorney heads back to the US. Also, a local fund manager… Read More>>
Shanghai ranked as the top Chinese city for real estate investment for the third year in a row, according to survey results released recently by the Urban Land Institute (ULI).
Despite what the real estate industry professional organisation referred to as rising… Read More>>
Colliers International announced on Friday that it has brought over Nigel Smith from rival CBRE to become its new managing director in charge of its Hong Kong business.
The hire of Smith, who formerly managed CBRE’s office leasing services for… Read More>>
Chinese has already become famous for its wealthy buyers of overseas homes, and now one of its most famous billionaires has purchased a 28,100 acre (11,371 hectare) estate in New York that formerly belonged to the Rockefeller family.
Jack Ma,… Read More>>
Hong Kong-based developer Chongbang Group closed a $920 million round of fund raising this week with Canada’s Ivanhoe Cambridge and Dutch pension-fund manager APG taking leading roles in the investment.
Chongbang focuses on the Shanghai market and began making its… Read More>>
New York-based Chinese real estate developer Kuafu Properties took on its second major US project this month when it bought a residential site on Manhattan’s Upper East Side for more than $300 million.
The 20,000 square foot (1858 square metre)… Read More>>
