Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Jim Yip, the longtime managing director and co-head of Cushman & Wakefield’s capital markets division for Greater China, has resigned his position for “personal reasons,” the international property consultancy said Wednesday.
The Shanghai-based building broker’s responsibilities will be taken over… Read More>>
Hong Kong home prices have dropped for the past two months, but any investors dismayed by the market turn after 29 months of climbing prices should get ready for more of the same, according to analysts keeping a watch on… Read More>>
Russell Street in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay outstripped Fifth Avenue in Manhattan to become the world most expensive retail street for the first time in five years, according to a survey of retail locations released this week.
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Hong Kong’s real estate market went from red hot to frostbitten between June and October, with purchases of property assets in the city dropping by as much as 65 percent from the previous quarter in some market sectors.
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Fosun International added another iconic London property to its portfolio on Wednesday, with its majority-owned Resolution Property acquiring the Royal Exchange in the City of London, media reported on Wednesday.
The transaction price for the 16th century financial landmark was £45… Read More>>
Finance industry journal Euromoney named Cushman & Wakefield the top China real estate agency in 2018, as the global property consultancy leveraged a surging investment market for mainland properties to scoop up the top slot for the second consecutive year.
Cushman & Wakefield has hired a veteran leader of local offices for CBRE and Colliers International to head the real estate consultancy’s Southeast Asia and Singapore operations, according to an announcement today by the company’s APAC chief, Matthew Bouw.
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In today’s set of people moves from around Asia, a long-time private equity real estate executive finds himself carrying a new namecard after his division at Standard Chartered was acquired earlier this month, a mainland developer builds up the marketing… Read More>>
After 12 years of enjoying rock-bottom interest rates, mortgage-holders in the world’s most expensive city in which to buy a home saw their days of cheap financing come to an abrupt end this past week as some 13 banks announced… Read More>>
Among this week’s set of real estate executives grabbing new jobs, the asset management division of a Swiss bank adds a senior member to its Singapore team, while a warehouse developer affiliated with tech billionaire Jack Ma could be tipping… Read More>>
