Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China will step up efforts to investigate and punish any cases of falsified statistics, the country’s chief statistician said in remarks published on Wednesday, highlighting the issue of reliability of Chinese data.
The accuracy of economic statistics in general in… Read More>>
Higher mortgage rates and vanishing loan discounts may make it harder for China’s real estate developers to sell homes this year, as the government continues to rely on financial sector restrictions to slow down the real estate market.
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A change in rules restricting pre-sale of luxury housing in China is likely to drive more high-end transactions in 2014, especially as China’s wealthy individuals confront policies that limit the quantity of homes they can purchase.
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While many analysts are predicting tougher times for China’s real estate industry in 2014, at least by one gauge the country’s property developers still believe that there is money to be made.
According to a report in today’s Wall Street… Read More>>
A Chinese developer is teaming up with the company behind one of Singapore’s Sentosa casinos to invest US$2.2 billion in a new gambling-centred project in South Korea, the companies announced this week.
The joint venture between Genting Singapore Plc and… Read More>>
Chinese investment in UK real estate didn’t just make headlines in China last year, according to one recent report, the flow of Chinese wealth into downtown London is a top global trend.
Chinese investors were behind a number of attention-grabbing… Read More>>
Global luxury brands and the mall developers that love them have hit hard times in China as Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign has seen shoppers desert high end stores.
According to a recent report in the South China Morning Post, many… Read More>>
Real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL), announced today that its client – ARA Asia Dragon Fund – had concluded the en-bloc sale of Nanjing International Finance Center to SanPower Group for a total transaction value of RMB… Read More>>
On 28th January, NYSE-listed Xinyuan Real Estate (XIN) became the second Chinese property developer this year to ask bondholders to allow renegotiation of the debt terms, apparently so that the companies can take on more leverage as credit dries up… Read More>>
US-based real estate services team Cushman & Wakefield announced today the appointment of Sara Gougarty to the position of Director, Retail Tenant Representation, China. Sara joined the company in February, and will be based in Shanghai.
According to a statement… Read More>>
