Today’s roundup of regional news headlines features Walmart unloading its majority stake in a Japanese supermarket chain, embattled Goldin Financial scrapping a previously announced share placement, and resort operator Genting Singapore swinging to a net profit in the third quarter… Read More>>
Mapletree Said Investing $40M in India Logistics Park and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Signs of a late spring are popping up around Asia as Singapore’s Mapletree leads today’s real estate headlines with news of an investment in a India warehouse development.
Beyond that single deal, fresh government statistics show signs of home sales… Read More>>
China Real Estate Investment Falls 16%, Home Sales Drop 36% in Jan-Feb
Real estate investment in mainland China collapsed over the first two months of 2020, recording its largest contraction since records began, according to statistics published today by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics.
The government agency said that overall property… Read More>>
Mainland Agency 5i5j Boosts Footprint by 68% With Buyout of Competitor
Mainland real estate broker 5i5j Holding Group has announced that it will acquire a 100 percent stake in competitor Nanchang Zhonghuan Network Information Service as it seeks to expand its base of operations in China, according to a report in… Read More>>
China Property Data Roundup – October 2018
This is the week that China issues its latest batch of monthly data on the real estate sector, as tighter policy enforcement in the country’s major cities leads to fewer home sales and less investment, while prices rise in smaller… Read More>>
China Home Prices Jumped 1% in June and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Mainland authorities have clamped down on credit, punished fake divorcees and chased down naughty brokers in their campaign to stamp out housing inflation, but home prices just rose by their fastest pace in twenty months. While homebuyers still want condos,… Read More>>
China Home Sales Growth Starts to Slide in May
After several months of rapid expansion the rate of growth in China’s home sales fell in May, compared to April, with the increase over 2015 dropping from 61.4 percent for the period from January to April, down to 53.4 percent… Read More>>
Faith in Govt Inspires 6.2% Growth in China Real Estate Investment
China’s real estate markets produced a major upswing in new investment, growth in land sales and housing sales in the first quarter, following the government’s December commitment to destock an overhang of unsold homes.
Growth in new real estate investment… Read More>>
Investors Pump $57B into Chinese Real Estate in 2015, Tops in Asia
China captured an estimated $57 billion of commercial real estate investment in 2015, securing the country’s position as Asia’s top destination for global capital despite a slowing domestic economy and turmoil in its financial markets.
While Chinese investors shift… Read More>>
Hainan Highest for Real Estate Investment as Tourism Rises
As China’s housing boom fades the country’s real estate investors appear to be shifting to tourism, as “destination” provinces now lead the nation for property investment’s contribution to their economies.
In Hainan, which is the only tropical island province in… Read More>>
