At the top of today’s real estate news from around the region, while China’s leaders seem determined to stamp out housing speculation, that sentiment seems to have had little impact on the country’s world-leading supply of empty homes. Further south,… Read More>>
WeWork Raises $1B From Softbank and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Shared office giant WeWork leads the news again today as Japan’s Softbank decides to wager another $1 billion that leasing offices on a retail basis will continue to be a growth industry. Also in the news, a UK sports retailer… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land Buys London Office Block for £650M
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land has agreed to acquire a property in London that increases its already sizeable holdings in the European financial capital by about 50 percent.
The £650 million ($864 million) acquisition of Ropemaker Place, a 21-storey office building,… Read More>>
SG East Coast Condo Project Could Sell for $3.1B And More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s roundup, the owners of Singapore’s Mandarin Gardens condominium agreed to put the mammoth project up for collective sale — but it won’t be cheap. Also in the headlines, a Singaporean developer is chipping in to a European property… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ho Bee Makes Offer for $265M London Office Block
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land is stepping up the scale of its British acquisitions, as the property group is said to be making a play for a £200 million ($265 million) office block in the City of London. The impending deal… Read More>>
SG’s Ho Bee Land Buys London Building for £129M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Britain’s political tumult continues to create opportunities for Asian investors this week as a London acquisition by a Singapore-listed developer leads our roundup of today’s hottest headlines. The Lion City also features in the news as an unnamed developer makes… Read More>>
How Hong Kong’s Stamp Duty Drives Demand for New Homes and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Despite new stamp duties introduced last year demand for new homes in Hong Kong continues to rise in 2017. Also in the headlines today, comments by Goldman Sachs that China developer shares were undervalued helped trigger high single digit price… Read More>>