Hong Kong Resorts International is taking on its second redevelopment project in the last four months after the developer of Discovery Bay agreed to acquire a site at the western edge of Central district for a combined HK$367.3 million ($47.3… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-03-15
Leading today’s set of personnel changes in Asia’s real estate industry is a Singaporean investment giant that has just seen some turnover at the top of its US unit. Also in the news, the manager of Hong Kong’s Link REIT… Read More>>
HKRI Buys Kowloon Redevelopment Project for HK$310M
A 16-storey industrial building in Kowloon’s To Kwa Wan area has changed hands at HK$310 million ($40 million) as hopes for an end to the pandemic rekindle Hong Kong’s dormant real estate investment market.
Hong Kong Resorts International, a developer… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2020-11-30
In this week’s edition of People in the News, a boardroom succession takes shape at Hong Kong multinational HKRI, the third generation at New World Development gains a seat on the HSBC board, and WeWork in Singapore announces a pair… Read More>>
HKRI, Hanison Chairman Payson Cha Said to Pass Away at Age 77
Tycoon Payson Cha is reported to have passed away at age 77 due to a recurrence of pancreatic cancer, according to an account in Hong Kong’s Sing Tao daily.
Cha, who chaired developers Hong Kong Resorts International (HKRI) and Hanison… Read More>>
HKRI Buys Kowloon Luxury Residential Tower for HK$760M
Analysts are voicing growing uncertainty over the outlook for Hong Kong real estate, but a developer controlled by one of the city’s wealthiest families is confident enough in the market that it has just agreed to spend nearly $100 million… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Billionaire Cha Family Buy Palo Alto Office Building for $118M
CM Capital Corp, the US-based family office of Hong Kong’s billionaire Cha clan has purchased a $117.5 million office building in downtown Palo Alto, California from a local joint venture, paying one of the highest prices per square foot for… Read More>>
Chinese Gamblers Boost Manila Property Market and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s roundup, Philippine President Rodgrigo Duterte has opened the gates for offshore gambling operations and the result has been a Chinese-fuelled run on Manila property. And with casinos already firmly established in Singapore, the city-state’s residents are now continuing… Read More>>
Payson Cha’s Hanison Buys Apartment Block in HK’s Sheung Wan for $65M
Tycoon Payson Cha’s Hanison Construction Holdings has picked up a block of serviced apartments in Hong Kong’s Sheung Wan neighbourhood for HK$506 million ($64.7 million), according to a report in the Hong Kong Economic Times. The purchase of the building just… Read More>>
Swire Wins Wanchai Condo Site for HK$2B and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Site sales dominate the headlines in today’s Hong Kong real estate roundup, with Swire Properties agreeing to pay billions of Hong Kong dollars to win a series of sites in Wanchai, where the top developer plans to build a residential-led… Read More>>
