Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China’s real estate elite continued to build bridges with the US this week when Zhang Xin and Pan Shiyi – the flamboyant couple behind developer SOHO China – announced a $15 million gift to Harvard University.
The pair of property entrepreneurs donated… Read More>>
Evergrande Real Estate Group (HKG:3333) announced this week that it had set a new record for sales revenue in June, reaching RMB 13.1 billion. The strong sales by the top five Chinese developer appears to demonstrate the growing split between… Read More>>
Although China’s real estate market is having a rough year, China Vanke, the country’s biggest developer, just declared a 44 percent increase in contracted sales.
According to an announcement from the company on Friday, the newly Hong Kong listed real… Read More>>
With the easy profits of China’s housing boom dwindling into memory, the country’s biggest homebuilder by sales is turning to the already crowded retail real estate sector for profits.
However, China Vanke seems to have learned some lessons from competing… Read More>>
Shenzhen-listed developer Yinyi Real Estate (SZSE: 000981) announced this week that it plans to purchase a 70 percent stake in one of its local Ningbo competitors for as much as RMB 950 million (US$151.9 million), as Zhejiang province’s property industry… Read More>>
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>>
The golden age of China’s real estate market is over, according to the top of executive of China Vanke, but the industry should do just fine as it enters its “silver age.”
Yu Liang, the CEO of China’s biggest real… Read More>>
Pan Shiyi, chairman of Hong Kong-listed developer Soho China, thinks that the country’s real estate industry is headed for disaster, one that he likens to a certain famous shipwreck, and he thinks the coming crash could sink the whole economy.
China Vanke is set to be the first Chinese company to have its own pavilion at a world’s fair, and the design for the Expo Milan 2015 event seems sure to help the developer get noticed.
A ground breaking ceremony was… Read More>>
More than half of China’s listed real estate companies saw profits shrink during the first quarter of 2014, according to recent figures from an independent financial information provider. The country’s once booming property sector has been suffering through one its… Read More>>
