Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Wang Jianlin’s Dalian Wanda Group continues to find itself deep in China’s regulatory rough this week as mainland authorities have shut down two of the company’s high-end golf courses amid an austerity drive.
The courses are part of Wanda’s Changbaishan… Read More>>
Singapore’s wave of residential collective sales, totalling S$5.88 billion ($4.12 billion) across 15 major deals this year, is poised to intensify further with another 50 to 60 potential en bloc sales in the pipeline, according to a report released today.
An annual study of housing markets worldwide by investment bank UBS has identified Hong Kong as one of the world’s riskiest places to buy a home, while sizing up Singapore as a market ready for an upswing.
In its 2017… Read More>>
China wants its citizens to know that housing is for living, not for flipping. In the country’s latest regulatory move to dampen speculation in the residential market and rein in buoyant prices, eight second-tier cities including Chongqing have rolled out… Read More>>
Growth in prices of new homes in China’s major cities nearly ground to a standstill in August, slowing still further from July, according to official data released on Monday, as demand suppression measures continue to lock down the housing market.
Average grade A office rents in Hong Kong’s Central district climbed to historical highs in the second quarter, driven by escalating demand from mainland Chinese firms.
The average cost for renting a square foot of grade A space… Read More>>
Beleaguered home buyers in China’s largest cities look like they’ve caught a break this year, as average housing prices in Beijing slid 0.1 percent in July and subsided by 0.2 percent in Shenzhen after growing more than 40 percent last… Read More>>
Asia Pacific leads the world in flexible office growth, as the conventional workspace defined by cubicles and corner offices increasingly falls out of favour. According to a recent survey, the number of flexible office locations in six Asia Pacific cities… Read More>>
China’s State Council, the equivalent of the country’s cabinet, issued new rules on overseas investment on Friday, August 18th, which restrict investment in real estate, hotels and other sectors.
In the document, the top level central government body divides potential investment… Read More>>
Developers enticed by Shanghai’s burgeoning tech and service sectors are betting that the city needs more offices, with nearly a quarter million square metres of new space being added to the city centre last quarter, according to figures compiled by… Read More>>
