Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China’s most aggressive overseas real estate investor broke ground on a $5 billion development project in New York yesterday and vowed that more deals will be on the way. But not necessarily in more cities.
Shanghai’s Greenland Group joined with… Read More>>
Chinese investors continued their harvest of international hotels last week when the Jin Jiang Group agreed to buy France’s Louvre hotel chain for a sum said to be in excess of $1.49 billion.
In the deal due to close in… Read More>>
Chinese real estate developer Shimao Property Holdings, together with its billionaire boss Hui Wing Mau, have reportedly acquired a downtown Sydney office tower for over A$390 million (US$339 million), as Chinese investors continue to snatch up Australian real estate.
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Owners of big buildings around the world should send China’s Ministry of Commerce a thank you note today, after the regulatory body announced that most overseas investments by Chinese companies would no longer need the ministry’s approval.
The decision by… Read More>>
Chinese investment in US real estate will hit $15 billion in 2014, and Los Angeles is becoming one of the major beneficiaries as buyers branch out into more cities, according to a recent report.
Los Angeles has already ranked second… Read More>>
The US EB-5 investor visa program is done issuing visas to Chinese nationals for this fiscal year, thanks to a record surge of applicants from China.
The 24 year-old program, which provides 10,000 immigrant visas each year to individuals who… Read More>>
China’s pursuit of London property continued this week, but this time from the other side of the Taiwan Straits, as Cathay Life Insurance purchased a building in the City of London for GBP 311 million ($516 million).
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Developer Guangzhou R&F Properties continued its overseas expansion this week when it acquired a site in San Jose, California for a $250 million residential project. The move is a continuation of an overseas expansion by China’s cashed-up real estate developers,… Read More>>
Not content with taking on Hollywood, China’s richest man is now headed to Surfers Paradise as Dalian Wanda prepares to invest up to $1.57 billion in Australian real estate projects, starting with a $1 billion beachfront hotel.
In an announcement to… Read More>>
China bought another piece of California last week when a Shenzhen-based real estate developer scooped up the Luxe City Center Hotel and two adjacent plots of land near the Staples Center for $105 million.
The 178-room hostelry is the second… Read More>>
