Investment into Chinese real estate assets grew to US$2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2016, up by 10 percent compared to the same period last year, according to figures released this week by property consultancy JLL.
The increase in… Read More>>
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Investment into Chinese real estate assets grew to US$2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2016, up by 10 percent compared to the same period last year, according to figures released this week by property consultancy JLL.
The increase in… Read More>>

There were more familiar places in new places than we could fit into this column on the first week in April with a leading hospitality consultancy building up its Southeast Asian team, a retail leasing veteran taking on a new… Read More>>

Competition for real estate assets in Asia Pacific heated up in 2015, with a surge of major transactions in Greater China and around the region. And one of the major beneficiaries of this boom was property brokerage JLL, which advised… Read More>>

Greater China’s real estate community has seen some agency veterans change out their name cards in recent months and many of these migrants appear to be taking their teams with them as we see a continued flow of role changes… Read More>>

JLL introduced Johnny Shao as the new head of its East China capital markets advisory team on Friday as the international real estate consultancies compete to service a booming market for investment properties.
Shao, who previously headed the China investment… Read More>>

JLL has announced that Eddie Ng, currently Managing Director of Chengdu and West China for the property consultancy, has been named its new Managing Director of Shanghai and East China.
Ng’s transfer to eastern China follows the promotion of JLL’s… Read More>>

Despite talk of a downturn, China still needs shoes as proven by a global sportswear-maker’s plan to open 3,000 new shops on the mainland. Also, as Shenzhen home prices continue to climb at double-digit rates, the head of one developer… Read More>>

This week the region’s crew of real estate professionals finding new opportunities includes a veteran private equity pro helping a Hong Kong shop gain a foothold in New York, and a major consultancy bringing on experienced hands as it builds… Read More>>

Hong Kong home prices may be coming down, but the city still ranks tops for the world’s most expensive office space, according to a report released today by property consultancy JLL.
Renting prime space in Hong Kong now costs an… Read More>>

This week one of the major agencies finds a new head for its mainland valuations team, while a top mainland conglomerate dips into the state-run sector for marketing leadership. Also, Asia’s biggest REIT takes on some new asset management talent,… Read More>>