China Minsheng Investment purchased Société Générale’s central London headquarters from the French bank for £84.5 million ($112.8 million) through its Hong Kong-based subsidiary SRE Group. According to a statement by SRE Group to the Hong Kong stock exchange, the deal… Read More>>
Foreign Buyers Taxed Out As Vancouver Home Sales Fall 23%
The red hot housing market of Vancouver finally had some cold water thrown on it as new figures from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) show home sales fell nearly 23 percent last month. The government in British… Read More>>
China Vanke Buys First London Office Building for $154 Million
China Vanke may now own its first office building in the UK after reportedly agreeing to buy Ryder Court in London’s posh West End from Henderson Global Investors for £115 million ($154 million).
Situated in London’s Mayfair district near landmarks… Read More>>
Asian Fund Managers Said to Grab 92% of Capital for Regional Real Estate Funds
Money to invest in Asian property is increasingly being raised by real estate fund managers within Asia Pacific according to research released this week by an alternative investment market tracker.
Asia-based fund managers represent 92 percent of the property fundraising… Read More>>
Greenland Launches Western Europe’s Tallest Residential Tower in London
One of China’s biggest cross-border real estate investors is ready to start selling units at its £800million ($1.1 billion) London project and may get a chance to test first-hand whether Brexit has cooled buyer enthusiasm for UK housing.
Shanghai-based Greenland… Read More>>
JLL Hires SC’S Eddie Yeh to Advise on Corporate Finance in Greater China
As investors in mainland China and Hong Kong have become a major force in real estate acquisitions globally, real estate services firm JLL has recruited a veteran finance hand to help advise investors on these increasingly complex transactions.
According to… Read More>>
WeWork Opens in Hong Kong with Funding, Brand Power and Uncertainty
WeWork opened its doors in Hong Kong for the first time on Thursday as the US co-working startup continues its expansion into Asia. The company’s initial foothold in the Asian financial centre occupies nearly 100,000 square feet (9,290 square metres)… Read More>>
Knight Frank Chooses Bernard Ong to Head Beijing Office
Knight Frank has named agency veteran Bernard Ong to run its Beijing office as well as serving as head of project management for China. The senior hire is the third top level addition to Knight Frank’s China team in the… Read More>>
Fear of Down Payment Hike Drives 93% Jump in Shanghai Home Sales
The amount of new housing sold in Shanghai jumped 93 percent last week as fears of a jump in down payments drove home sales to more than 5000 units in one of China’s most expensive real estate markets. The number… Read More>>
China’s Housing Boom Returns to Second-Tier Cities as Govt Clampdown Looms
New home prices in 100 major Chinese cities climbed 2.71 percent in August and have increased 13.75 percent during the past year. More cities have hiked down payment requirements and put other buying restrictions in place to curb soaring prices… Read More>>
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