Asia real estate and outbound investment news
A supply crunch, rising demand and easing cost pressures are pointing to opportunities in Australia’s build-to-rent and student housing markets, according to speakers from Scape, Greystar and Colliers who joined Mingtiandi’s 2025 APAC Residential Forum on Tuesday.
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Population growth, urbanisation, and rising housing costs continue to drive demand for quality rental housing, while Australia’s academic excellence makes the country an increasingly popular destination for students from around the region. According to Oxford Economics, 14,000 build-to-rent (BTR) units… Read More>>
Having recently secured two development sites in Queensland through an A$800 million ($533 million) joint venture, top executives from GreenFort Capital and Gaw Capital Partners will be joining a spotlight interview on Mingtiandi’s APAC Residential Forum on 26 March to… Read More>>
As Australia nears the end of its repricing cycle, international capital is increasingly targeting the market, with investment volumes reaching $20.2 billion in 2024 — a 35 percent year-on-year increase, according to JLL. Meanwhile, housing affordability challenges continue to drive… Read More>>
Local Residential, the Australian build-to-rent platform backed by Macquarie Asset Management, has announced an apartment project in central Melbourne with a completed value of A$270 million ($167.8 million).
The development in the inner suburb of Southbank, just south of the… Read More>>
Australia’s biggest owner-operator of student housing, Scape, has secured a A$700 million ($434.3 million) equity commitment from South Korea’s National Pension Service for a suite of living sector investment strategies, the parties announced Thursday.
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Building on their partnership in South Korea’s rental housing market, Weave Living and investment giant KKR have teamed up once again on a multi-family programme aiming to assemble a portfolio of more than 3,000 units in Japan.
The venture is… Read More>>
Kicking off our 2025 event program, MTD TV brings back one of Asia Pacific’s fastest-growing sectors with the return of the online Mingtiandi APAC Residential Forum. The multi-session event again is set to bring together the biggest investors in multi-family,… Read More>>
Hines has made a strategic shift from developing Australian rental residential assets in favour of purchasing properties with near-term income potential, the US developer and fund manager said Tuesday, after local media suggested the company was retreating from the build-to-rent… Read More>>
Rent-to-Live Co, the build-to-rent venture founded by Scape Australia principals Stephen Gaitanos and Craig Carracher, has launched a 1,000-apartment mixed-use precinct in Sydney, aiming to invest A$1.5 billion ($1 billion) to help ease a local housing crunch.
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