Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Asia logistics real estate platform ESR announced on March 29 that it has acquired a parcel of land on Japan’s Tokyo Bay for development of a $1 billion warehouse facility.
The Warburg Pincus-backed developer specified that the $1 billion represents… Read More>>
Developers in tropical Singapore kept their cool at a couple of land tenders last week with a site near Bugis, at the fringe of downtown bringing 10 offers, while a second plot in the Geylang red light district attracted only… Read More>>
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC announced last week that it had secured a 25 percent stake in the €2 billion ($2.25 billion) European hotel owner-operator citizenM.
The investment makes GIC the third prong in a trio of shareholders now in… Read More>>
The tension between Beijing’s chronic shortage of office space and booming tech sector has triggered a burst of activity in the city’s commercial real estate market this year, including acquisitions of assets in the city’s tech hub worth more than… Read More>>
Blackstone has teamed up with Los Angeles-based Hudson Pacific Properties to acquire the Bentall Centre in Vancouver from Anbang Insurance, a deal which opens a new chapter for the US private equity giant in its relationship with the now notorious… Read More>>
Property aristocracy rubbed shoulders with pop royalty in Hong Kong earlier this week when Adrian Cheng schmoozed with superstar Pharrell Williams at the pre-launch unveiling of K11 ARTUS, the real estate scion’s brand of serviced apartments for cultural creatives at… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Lands Department on Wednesday announced that a consortium of three Hong Kong developers, together with the mainland’s China Overseas Land & Investment had won the largest residential site on what had been the runway of the city’s former… Read More>>
Chinese online property listing platform Beike Zhaofang has secured $800 million in funding from investors led by Internet giant Tencent, according to Chinese media reports.
The ultimate target funding amount for Beike, which was launched by Chinese brokerage giant Lianjia… Read More>>
A 32-storey commercial building in Hong Kong’s Sheung Wan area is on the verge of being sold for HK$1.9 billion ($242 million) according to local media reports this week, despite the city’s office market during the first quarter of 2019… Read More>>
Hang Lung Properties bought out the remaining space that it did not yet own in a 68-year-old industrial building in Kowloon East this week, clearing the way for the Hong Kong-listed builder plans to redevelop the site into a residential… Read More>>
