Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Loss-making mainland China apartment rental operator Danke has moved a step closer to listing on the New York Stock Exchange, just two months after Shanghai-based rival Qingke listed on the NASDAQ at the bottom end of its price range.
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US private equity giant The Carlyle Group has taken a bet on China’s growing rental housing sector by investing in Shanghai-based corporate housing operator Anxin Apartment. Carlyle announced that it had acquired a “significant minority stake” in the mainland firm,… Read More>>
Greystar Real Estate Partners is gearing up to launch its first rental property in Shanghai, just nine months after the company reached a first close of $450 million on its Asia Pacific rental housing fund.
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A pair of loss-making mainland China apartment rental operators have filed for initial public offerings in the US within days of each other as pressure mounts on their balance sheets.
Beijing-based Danke is seeking to raise up to $100 million… Read More>>
Mainland rental housing operator Lejia ended weeks of speculation by announcing through the company’s official WeChat account this past week that it has “ceased operation, closed down all business, and let go of most of its staff.”
Three-year-old Lejia, which… Read More>>
US private equity giant Blackstone is seeking a buyer for a portfolio of 82 blocks of flats in Japan predicted to fetch up to $1.5 billion.
Blackstone has appointed JLL and Mizuho Trust & Banking as advisers for the sale,… Read More>>
China’s rental housing market continues to attract venture capital investment with one of the industry’s largest players said to have raised $500 million in new financing.
Ziroom, the country’s first rental housing unicorn, is reported to be completing a $500… Read More>>
China’s property innovators are hitting the headlines again this month as a property marketing and management platform tied to one of the country’s biggest investment conglomerates is reported to have defaulted on its financial commitments.
A long-term rental housing business operated… Read More>>
When creating their first co-living project, Cohost West Bund, the team at Cohost knew that it was critical to stand out from the typical image of a landlord, in order to capture a more mature and sophisticated tenant. From the… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus-backed Mofang Apartments has closed on a $150 million funding round, led by Canadian fund manager, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), according to an announcement on Monday by the Shanghai-based apartment provider.
Mofang, which manages 70,000… Read More>>
