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State-Backed Lujiazui Group Marketing $4.1B in Shanghai Offices as Crisis Deepens
As analysts warn of a “lost decade” in Chinese office markets, state-backed developer Shanghai Lujiazui Development … Read More>>
Sponsored Features
Proposed Sale of Interest in Menara Citibank, Kuala Lumpur
Knight Frank and Savills have been appointed to jointly advise on the sale of their client’s interest in Menara … Read More>>
Asia Pacific Remains Dominant Source and Destination for Global Capital: Colliers
Global Capital Flows: Asia Pacific Highlights March 2024 Download Report - Asia Pacific Capital Markets | Insights … Read More>>
Breaking News
Receivers Marketing Seized Kowloon Buildings at 59% Off as Banks Lose Patience
A pair of aging buildings in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui area have been seized from the family of the city’s late “Shop King” Tang Shing-bor and are being offered for sale at less than half of what the … Read more>>
Aon Selling Townsend Group to US PE Firm Riverside as Property Strategies Struggle
Financial services giant Aon has agreed to sell Cleveland-based real estate private equity firm Townsend Group to an investment manager based in the same city, as property strategies continue to … Read more>>
Project Completions Boost Hong Kong Office Leasing Deals as Vacancy Hits 13.1%
Tenants in Hong Kong’s Grade A office market took up 137,000 square feet (12,728 square metres) more than they gave back in March, with leasing demand driven by occupiers realising pre-commitments at … Read more>>
China Vanke to Exit Non-Core Ventures and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The ongoing challenges facing China Vanke lead Mingtiandi’s May Day collection of real estate headlines as the mainland giant tries to reassure investors of its path to profitability. Also in the … Read more>>
State-Backed Lujiazui Group Marketing $4.1B in Shanghai Offices as Crisis Deepens
As analysts warn of a “lost decade” in Chinese office markets, state-backed developer Shanghai Lujiazui Development Group Co Ltd, better known as Lujiazui Group, is scrambling to sell about 20 … Read more>>
Blackstone Buys Sydney Logistics Complex From Charter Hall for $39M
Blackstone has acquired a south Sydney industrial complex from Charter Hall for A$55.75 million ($39.4 million), according to sources familiar with the transaction, as Australia’s logistics real … Read more>>
HSBC CEO Stepping Down in Surprise Move and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
HSBC needs a new boss after CEO Noel Quinn announced plans for an exit, with that story leading Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today. Brookfield also makes the list as it plans to invest in Indian real … Read more>>
CapitaLand Sells Shanghai Ascott Apartments to Guangzhou Investor for Reported $166M
CapitaLand Development has sold a serviced apartment property in Shanghai’s Xuhui district to a vehicle controlled by a mainland investor, as cash-rich corporate investors continue to seek discounted … Read more>>
Real Estate Finance
Receivers Marketing Seized Kowloon Buildings at 59% Off as Banks Lose Patience
A pair of aging buildings in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui area have been seized from the family of the city’s late “Shop … Read More>>
Aon Selling Townsend Group to US PE Firm Riverside as Property Strategies Struggle
Financial services giant Aon has agreed to sell Cleveland-based real estate private equity firm Townsend Group to an … Read More>>
State-Backed Lujiazui Group Marketing $4.1B in Shanghai Offices as Crisis Deepens
As analysts warn of a “lost decade” in Chinese office markets, state-backed developer Shanghai Lujiazui Development … Read More>>
Singapore
OUE Wins Tender for Development and Lease of Changi Airport Hotel
Changi Airport has awarded a tender to OUE for the development and lease of a new hotel at the Singapore airfield’s … Read More>>
Hotel Project on Singapore’s Orchard Road on Market for $143M
A long-delayed boutique hotel project in Singapore’s Orchard Road area has been put up for sale at an indicative price … Read More>>
Singapore’s LHN Inks Second Co-Living JV This Month with Oxley Boss Ching Chiat Kwong
LHN Group has signed its second deal this month with the family behind listed builder Oxley Holdings, with the partners … Read More>>
Shanghai
State-Backed Lujiazui Group Marketing $4.1B in Shanghai Offices as Crisis Deepens
As analysts warn of a “lost decade” in Chinese office markets, state-backed developer Shanghai Lujiazui Development … Read More>>
CapitaLand Sells Shanghai Ascott Apartments to Guangzhou Investor for Reported $166M
CapitaLand Development has sold a serviced apartment property in Shanghai’s Xuhui district to a vehicle controlled by a … Read More>>
Tishman Speyer Completes $50M Hotel Buy for First Shanghai Multi-family Project
An investment fund managed by Manhattan-based developer and investor Tishman Speyer has completed its acquisition of a … Read More>>
Projects
OUE Wins Tender for Development and Lease of Changi Airport Hotel
Changi Airport has awarded a tender to OUE for the development and lease of a new hotel at the Singapore airfield’s … Read More>>
Mitsui Fudosan JV Approved for $5.8B Stadium-Led Project on Tokyo Fish Market Site
A joint venture led by Japan’s largest developer, Mitsui Fudosan, has won approval to develop a central Tokyo … Read More>>
Singapore’s LHN Inks Second Co-Living JV This Month with Oxley Boss Ching Chiat Kwong
LHN Group has signed its second deal this month with the family behind listed builder Oxley Holdings, with the partners … Read More>>
Asia Outbound
Singapore’s Cambridge RE Buys Second Aussie Education Property in Three Months
Singapore fund manager Cambridge RE Partners has made its second purchase of an Australian educational property in three … Read More>>
Singapore’s Far East Orchard Ups UK Student Housing Bet With $50M Glasgow Project
Far East Orchard is expanding its portfolio of UK purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) portfolio into Scotland … Read More>>
Data Centres
Vantage Data Centers Marketing Hong Kong Portfolio as Security Moves Centre Stage
Just over one month after Hong Kong passed a new national security law banning unlawful acquisition, possession or … Read More>>
Keppel DC REIT Selling Aussie Data Centres to Sovereign-Minded Macquarie for $112M
Data centres can be seen as the most complex asset class in the real estate market, with an announcement on Tuesday by … Read More>>
Gaw Capital and GDS Team Up for 40MW Greater Tokyo Data Centre Campus
Just one week after announcing a $587 million capital raise to fund its expansion beyond mainland China, Shanghai-based … Read More>>
Japan
Hines Buys Greater Osaka Orix Shed to Expand in Japan
Hines has acquired a fully leased warehouse in Greater Osaka for an undisclosed price, with the announcement coming less … Read More>>
Mitsui Fudosan JV Approved for $5.8B Stadium-Led Project on Tokyo Fish Market Site
A joint venture led by Japan’s largest developer, Mitsui Fudosan, has won approval to develop a central Tokyo … Read More>>
Alyssa Partners, Gaw Capital Buy 29 Tokyo Apartment Buildings for Estimated $259M
Alyssa Partners and Gaw Capital Partners have acquired a portfolio of 29 Tokyo apartment buildings from a major Japanese … Read More>>
Hong Kong
Receivers Marketing Seized Kowloon Buildings at 59% Off as Banks Lose Patience
A pair of aging buildings in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui area have been seized from the family of the city’s late “Shop … Read More>>
Project Completions Boost Hong Kong Office Leasing Deals as Vacancy Hits 13.1%
Tenants in Hong Kong’s Grade A office market took up 137,000 square feet (12,728 square metres) more than they gave back … Read More>>
Vantage Data Centers Marketing Hong Kong Portfolio as Security Moves Centre Stage
Just over one month after Hong Kong passed a new national security law banning unlawful acquisition, possession or … Read More>>
MTD TV
LaSalle, Invesco, Greystar Joining Mingtiandi Hong Kong Forum on 14 May
The countdown to Mingtiandi’s first in-person event of 2024 has reached the two-week mark, with more than 250 industry … Read More>>
Scale, Efficiency Key to APAC Living Sector Returns Say Dash, PGIM: MTD TV
Value-add investors in Asia Pacific’s living sector can boost returns by aggregating properties into larger portfolios … Read More>>
Local: Residential, Sentinel, Scape, Aware Super to Explore Australia BTR on Thursday
Mingtiandi’s APAC Residential Forum concludes Thursday with a panel discussion on Australia’s build-to-rent market, … Read More>>
Research & Policy
Project Completions Boost Hong Kong Office Leasing Deals as Vacancy Hits 13.1%
Tenants in Hong Kong’s Grade A office market took up 137,000 square feet (12,728 square metres) more than they gave back … Read More>>
Japan, South Korea Deals Boost APAC Real Estate Investment by 13%: JLL
Asia Pacific was the sole global region to see growth in commercial real estate investment in the first quarter of 2024, … Read More>>