Asia real estate and outbound investment news
China’s latest statistics on real estate investment are in, and the results show a significant uptick in residential and commercial property sales during October.
During the first ten months of 2012, residential and commercial sales together amounted to RMB 4.630… Read More>>
China’s July data on the the housing market showed prices rising in 50 of 70 cities tracked — the largest number of cities to rack up increases in 14 months.
The figures, which were released by China’s National Bureau of… Read More>>
Sales of commercial and residential property in China totaled RMB 2.87 trillion from January to July of this year, with the most recent month showing growth of 26.3 percent over the same period a year ago, according to newly released… Read More>>
New restrictions on China’s real estate market may be on the way as soon as this month, according to a recent article in the official China Securities Journal.
The decision regarding new curbs on the property market is set to… Read More>>
Although June saw China’s home buyers returning to the market in the largest numbers several months, enthusiasm among stock investors for China’s real estate developers already appears to be headed downhill.
June’s property data from the National Bureau of Statistics… Read More>>
China said its economy grew 7.6% in the second quarter compared with a year earlier, according to the latest government figures. But the real story may be bleaker still.
According to the latest GDP figures released by China’s Bureau of… Read More>>
On Thursday the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) cut regulated bank lending rates by nearly a third of a percentage point, and this could make a lot of US real estate investors very happy.
In addition to the rate cut,… Read More>>
Two studies released last week pointed to a rebound in China’s residential real estate market, with real estate agents in 80 percent of 40 cities polled reporting strong sales of new homes over the previous week.
The first study, by China… Read More>>
HSBC released its latest Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) this week and this index of manufacturer confidence and economic health hit a seven-month low. And just in case that news isn’t bad enough, the New York Times today reported that the… Read More>>
China will have more shopping centre space than Western Europe in 5 to 10 years, as developers race to build glitzy malls for the country’s fast-growing middle classes, according to a recent report by real estate consultancy CBRE.
However, while… Read More>>
