Chinese real estate developer Gemdale Properties & Investment has set up its fifth US real estate joint venture in just over 13 months, and its second major project in Manhattan, according to an announcement yesterday to the Hong Kong stock… Read More>>
Greenland Aborts NYC Hotel Deal Linked to 1MDB Scandal After Feds Step In
It looks as if the US government has beaten Chinese developer Greenland Group to a 41 percent stake in Park Lane Hotel, following the Shanghai-based company’s quiet retreat from a Manhattan acquisition it first announced in May of this year.
Wanda Takes Theme Park Quest to Hunan in $16B Push and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Wanda chairman Wang Jianlin is right where he likes to be, in the headlines. He revealed Dalian Wanda will spend $16 billion in Hunan province building malls, theme parks and various other things. Also of note, homebuyers are bailing on… Read More>>
Cups for $36M and Manhattan Homes for $23.5M — Chinese Tycoon Gets a Bargain NYC Pad
When a person spends $170 million on a painting, you would assume they wouldn’t go bargain hunting for a home. However, most people aren’t taxi driver-turned-investor Liu Yiqian. While some Chinese billionaires were paying more than $45 million for high-level… Read More>>
Shanghai Investors Team Up to Buy 61-Unit NYC Condo Project: Exclusive
A trio of Shanghai-based private equity investors have taken a majority stake in a 61 unit Manhattan condo development, as Chinese capital continues to find its way into the New York luxury residential market.
GEMA Capital Partners, with backing from… Read More>>
Gemdale Invests $70 Mil in NYC Condo Tower for 4th US Deal in 12 Months
Chinese real estate developer Gemdale Properties & Investment has made its fourth major investment in the US over the last 12 months, and its first in New York, as the Shenzhen-based firm continues to expand its North American footprint.
The… Read More>>
HKMA Buys Stake in NYC’s Salesforce Tower from Ivanhoe for $1.2B
Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the city’s de facto central bank, has become the latest Asian investor to jump into the New York market after investing $1.15 billion to acquire a 49 percent stake in an office tower in at 1095… Read More>>
Greenland NYC Deal Tied to Key Figure in Malaysia’s 1MDB Scandal
The latest New York deal by China’s Greenland Group took a new twist last week when it was revealed that the mainland mega-developer bought its 41 percent stake in Manhattan’s Park Lane Hotel from Jynwel Capital, a company controlled by… Read More>>
Are Chinese Buyers Bringing Down NYC’s Billionaire’s Row?
Hard times have been hitting New York’s “Billionaire’s Row” – aka 57th Street from Park Avenue to Columbus Circle in Manhattan, with sales at luxury condo projects along the exclusive strip of Manhattan real estate disappointing in 2016, after years… Read More>>
Is Witkoff Telling Shanghai’s Greenland Group to Prepare for a Storm in NYC?
China’s Greenland Group may come to regret investing in the renovation of New York City’s Park Lane Hotel. At least, that’s a parsing of statements from its main partner on the project, who recently reiterated his conviction that sales are … Read More>>