Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Leading Chinese institutional investor Ping An Real Estate has committed more than $300 million to invest in warehouse projects in Japan with logistics real estate platform e-Shang Redwood as fund managers continue their love affair with Asia’s distribution centres.
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Australia’s Goodman Group continued to expand its Asian portfolio last week with the opening of the first phase of an integrated industrial complex in Chiba Newtown, near Tokyo.
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Redwood, the Japan-centred branch of recently merge E-Shanghai Redwood, this week brought online its latest logistics facility as the Asia-based real estate fund manager continues to move towards an IPO.
Chibakita Distribution Center, a 39,000 square metre warehouse in Japan’s… Read More>>
Another $2 billion could be headed into Japan’s logistics real estate markets over the next three years following a new agreement between Global Logistic Properties (GLP) and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB).
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One of China’s most prolific overseas real estate investors appears intent on adding another country to its portfolio as Greenland Group announced an investment deal with one of Japan’s largest financial conglomerates this week.
Shanghai-based Greenland said in a statement… Read More>>
China’s Anbang Insurance, which burst onto the world stage last year with its $1.95 billion acquisition of New York’s Waldorf Astoria, has set its sights on a new billion dollar deal – this time in Japan.
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Chinese visits to Japan have more than doubled in the last year, and many of these mainland tourists seem so impressed with their neighbor to the east that they are deciding to buy homes in Tokyo and other major cities.
Tokyo is still Asia’s most expensive city for expat postings, but it is being losing ground to smoggy Beijing, according to the results of a survey released recently by global employment solutions provider ECA International.
Tokyo and Beijing, which were globally ranked 10th and 15th, respectively, were followed by Nagasaki, Shanghai and Yokohama to round out the top five most expensive expat postings in Asia.
