Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Chinese tech company ByteDance has closed a deal to acquire and lease a combined 2.55 million square feet (236,903 square metres) of office and retail space at Tishman Speyer’s The Springs mixed-use megaproject in Shanghai.
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Hong Kong developer Sino Land is sticking around at CapitaLand’s Raffles City Shanghai mixed-use development, agreeing to pay S$339 million ($252.1 million) to maintain its effective stake in the property’s mainland-based owner at 22.35 percent.
The deal enables the developer… Read More>>
A pair of mainland developers — cash-strapped China Oceanwide Holdings and distressed-asset enthusiast Sunac China Holdings — have seen their interests converge once again, with Sunac agreeing to buy two of Oceanwide’s Hangzhou properties for RMB 2.2 billion ($340 million),… Read More>>
Just 10 months after the COVID-19 pandemic derailed an attempt to take private one of China’s largest commercial developers, Blackstone Group has agreed to acquire Soho China through a new deal worth HK$23.7 billion ($3 billion), according to a stock… Read More>>
Beijing’s investment market is showing further signs of life after a local insurer paid RMB 9.06 billion ($1.4 billion) for the SK Tower in the capital’s central business district, marking the biggest transaction for an office building in China during… Read More>>
Asia’s largest real estate investment trust has made its second major bet on mainland China retail this year with the RMB 3.2 billion ($501 million) acquisition of a shopping mall in Guangzhou.
Link REIT announced late Friday that it was… Read More>>
Singapore-listed Ascott Residence Trust (ART) has completed the divestment of a Shanghai serviced apartment building and will use some of the proceeds to acquire three higher-yielding residential properties in Japan’s fifth-largest city, Sapporo.
The REIT sponsored by property giant CapitaLand… Read More>>
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management has made China’s biggest retail real estate acquisition since the dawn of the COVID-19 pandemic by purchasing a set of five mainland malls from joint ventures invested by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for $1.4… Read More>>
Shenzhen leapt into the top five APAC metro areas for commercial real estate sales in 2020’s first quarter as China overtook Japan to emerge as the region’s biggest market during the COVID-19 era, according to research by Real Capital Analytics.
Mainland Chinese logistics firm Metcold has reached an agreement with Metropolitan Real Estate that will see the Carlyle Group-backed fund manager invest a total of $50 million in two of Metcold’s opportunity funds and in a cold storage project in… Read More>>
