Top fund managers continue to snatch up properties to expand self-storage businesses in Asia’s biggest markets, with Warburg Pincus-backed Storhub having expanded its holdings in a Hong Kong industrial building for the second time in two months and the third… Read More>>
Blackstone’s Storefriendly JV Completes $108M Kowloon Self-Storage Buy
The competition for Hong Kong self-storage assets is heating up, with a Blackstone joint venture on Thursday closing on the purchase of a Kowloon industrial building for HK$850 million ($108.2 million), according to sources familiar with the deal.
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Warburg Pincus-Backed StorHub Expands Hong Kong Footprint with Kowloon Buy
A Warburg Pincus-backed self-storage operator continues to expand its presence in Hong Kong with a Kowloon acquisition which marks its fourth reported purchase of new space in the city so far this year.
Storhub, which ranks as Singapore’s largest self-storage… Read More>>
Ares Buys $392M Stake in New World Project as First Hong Kong Real Estate Deal
US private equity firm Ares Management has made its first direct investment in Hong Kong real estate, picking up a 51 percent stake in a Kowloon office project from New World Development for approximately HK$3.07 billion ($392 million).
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New World Selling Upper Floor in Kowloon Building for $49M
Hong Kong-listed New World Development is realising some returns from a bet on Hong Kong’s emerging commercial districts, having signed an agreement to sell an upper floor of a grade A office tower in Kowloon’s Cheung Sha Wan area for… Read More>>
Shimao Selling Stake in West Kowloon Luxury Project for $267M
Following a week of credit downgrades and plunging shares, Shimao Group Holdings on Friday announced that it has agreed to sell its 22.5 percent interest in the Grand Victoria project in West Kowloon to its joint venture partners in the… Read More>>
New World Sells Kowloon Office Floors for $154M as Commerce Comes Back
New World Development recorded a big-ticket sale last month, selling a block of three high-level floors in an office project in Kowloon’s Cheung Sha Wan area to an unnamed financial institution for HK$1.2 billion ($154.1 million).
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Chinachem Wins West Kowloon Site for HK$913M
Hong Kong developer Chinachem Group has won a tender to develop a residential parcel in West Kowloon, according to an official announcement late last week.
The company led by CEO Donald Choi shouldered aside 16 other bidders to win the… Read More>>
Shop in Central Sells for 50% Off and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, a retail unit in Central was sold for HK$15 million — 50 percent below the original asking price. Also in the headlines, watch maker National Electronics Holding acquired a luxury house in Deep… Read More>>
Sheung Wan Building Sells for HK$98M and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, a three-metre-wide building in Sheung Wan was sold for HK$98 million — a multiple of 41 times what the seller paid to acquire the property west of Central when Saturday Night Fever was… Read More>>