Vietnam, Los Angeles, and Shanghai all make a showing in today’s top real estate news from Asia with an account of a top US private equity firm looking to cash in on a Vietnam retail property leading the list.
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Blackstone-Embassy India REIT IPO 2.5 Times Subscribed and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
India, Hong Kong and Singapore all had their own happy stories today, leading with the Blackstone-Embassy REIT being oversubscribed on the last day of its IPO. In Hong Kong, the city’s biggest developer saw its former co-chairman released from jail… Read More>>
Tencent Said Vying to Buy $3B Watsons Stake and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Retail leads the way today in Mingtiandi’s collection of real estate news from around the region, as the parent company of China’s ubiquitous WeChat app is said to be aiming for a $3 billion stake in Li Ka-shing’s Watsons chain,… Read More>>
Country Garden Eyes Smaller Cities for Growth and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
China’s top two property developers are going in different directions with Country Garden seeing its future in small cities and counties while Evergrande is increasing its investment in the electric car market. Meanwhile Club Med is planning to open a… Read More>>
IndoSpace Buys India Logistics Park and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Warehouse fever leads today’s real estate news from around Asia as a GLP-backed developer and fund manager acquires a new property in the city of Gurgaon in India’s National Capital Region.
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Lippo’s Retail REIT to Buy Jakarta Mall for $262M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Shopping centres seem to be swinging back into style with investors and a story on Indonesia’s Lippo Group preparing to sell a Jakarta mall leads Mingtiandi’s set of real estate headlines from around the region today. There’s also signs of… Read More>>
New CEO and Chairman at Hong Kong’s MTR and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The biggest Hong Kong landlord that most people have never heard will have new leadership soon after the MTR Corporation, which operates the city’s light rail network, announced late last week that it has appointed a new CEO and chairman…. Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2019-03-11
Mingtiandi’s survey of personnel moves in real estate firms across Asia this week leads off with another Hong Kong-listed developer finding top leadership close to home, although this Guangzhou builder at least ventured beyond blood ties for its latest board… Read More>>
Shenzhen Lowers Mortgage Rates and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Banks just across the border from Hong Kong have started lowering mortgage rates as quantitative easing starts seeping in China’s residential markets offering developers hope of a recovery after a year of tight monetary policy. Further south, the tiny city-state… Read More>>
HK$100B West Kowloon Site Expected to Bring JV Bids and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
All eyes are on a prime commercial site sitting atop West Kowloon’s high-speed rail terminus as developers line up joint bids for what should be Hong Kong’s most expensive property to ever go up for sale. Those quirky mainland millennials… Read More>>