Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
San Francisco’s housing market is booming and according to one local agent, a major cause for the double-digit growth in home prices are Chinese buyers putting down cash for local homes.
In an interview this week with California TV station… Read More>>
China’s hunger for overseas real estate is pushing Australian home prices to record levels as the wealthy Chinese look for alternatives to increasingly unstable markets at home.
According to a recent report from property information provider RP Data and Rismark,… Read More>>
The former Standard Oil Building at 225 Bush Street in San Francisco changed hands this week for the second time in two years, passing from a German investment fund to Chinese real estate group in a transaction valued at $350… Read More>>
Asian investors seem to have discovered Germany’s real estate market last year as purchases of Germany property reached $1.27 billion in 2013.
While still a fraction of the sums put into the US or UK markets, the new investment record… Read More>>
China’s most diversified investor took a step into Japan’s recovering real estate market last week when it bought real estate investment management company IDERA Capital Management Ltd from Japanese private equity firm Unison Capital. The deal was announced on IDERA’s… Read More>>
While it’s easy to portray China’s outbound investment boom as a symbol of the country’s economic success, one of the best-known students of the country’s recent acquisition spree sees it as a sign of failed reforms.
Speaking at an event… Read More>>
While cosmopolitan gateway cities have dominated the headlines about China’s wave of outbound investment in property, a distinctly middle-American metropolis beat out London by 33 percent and smoked Sydney by 91 percent in the race to attract Chinese capital during… Read More>>
Chinese outbound investment in real estate in the first quarter of this year increased by 25 percent compared to the same period of 2013, but the big story is the 80 percent jump in spending on overseas residential development projects.
Australia’s biggest developer of apartments is considering an offer to sell half of its business to an unnamed Chinese real estate company for A$3 billion (US$2.8 billion) according to a recent media report.
Sydney-based Meriton Group received the offer during… Read More>>
The American subsidiary of China’s largest construction firm has acquired one of the largest builders in the US, as China’s outbound investment boom spreads from real estate into the building industry.
Plaza Construction, originally founded to provide construction management and… Read More>>
