Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
LaSalle Investment Management has sold stakes in two Shanghai multi-family assets to a vehicle managed by China Life Capital, while retaining majority ownership through its Asia opportunistic strategy and continuing to operate the properties under its Cozi platform.
The insurer-backed… Read More>>
JPMorgan Chase & Co expects home prices in China’s four largest cities to stabilise in 2026, with Shanghai set to lead gains as the secondary market shows early signs of recovery.
Second-hand prices across Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen rose… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s accounting watchdog has fined PricewaterhouseCoopers HK$300 million ($38.3 million) over its audits of China Evergrande, marking one of the toughest penalties imposed on a Big Four firm in the city as regulators tighten oversight after the mainland builder’s… Read More>>
ESR has launched an onshore income fund with total investment capacity of RMB 1.6 billion ($235 million), targeting stabilised industrial assets in eastern China as the group advances its capital recycling strategy.
The new vehicle is acquiring two logistics properties… Read More>>
Mainland China has reached a new milestone in its multi-year housing slump, with the former head of the developer which signalled the start of the crisis in 2021 now having pleaded guilty to fraud.
Xu Jiayin, who also uses his… Read More>>
Fosun International has applied to spin off its Atlantis Sanya resort into a Shanghai-listed trust, marking one of the most high-profile attempts yet to securitise a trophy hospitality asset through China’s nascent REIT regime.
The Hong Kong-listed conglomerate said in… Read More>>
Swire Properties reported an attributable loss of HK$1.53 billion ($196 million) for 2025, doubling from a year-earlier loss of HK$766 million, as property writedowns on its home city’s office market overshadowed a mainland China retail business that now generates more… Read More>>
One of Shanghai’s most-traded office buildings has changed hands again, with a fund managed by industrial specialist ESR parting with the prime office tower next to the Xintiandi entertainment complex at a discount of more than 40 percent from its… Read More>>
Singapore-listed CapitaLand China Trust’s net property income declined to RMB 1.1 billion ($159 million) in 2025, a 9.4 percent decline from a year earlier, primarily due to weaker performance from its shopping malls and business parks.
The trust’s performance worsened… Read More>>
Chinese financial regulators announced on Saturday that they will cut the minimum down payment percentage for commercial property mortgages from the current 50 percent down to 30 percent in their latest move to shore up the sector.
The move aims… Read More>>
