Sekisui House has agreed to acquire US builder MDC Holdings for $4.95 billion with the deal set to make the Japanese developer the fifth largest homebuilder in the world’s biggest economy.
The Japanese firm said on Thursday that it will… Read More>>
Sekisui House REIT Picking Up Tokyo Apartments, Office Tower for $77M
Sekisui House REIT has made its biggest splash of 2023, with the TSE-listed trust having announced the acquisition of three Tokyo rental residential assets and an office building in the capital’s Shinjuku district for a total of JPY 11 billion… Read More>>
Vietnam’s Novaland Delays Second Set of Bonds and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional headlines, hard-hit Vietnamese developer Novaland delays making payments on a $42 million bond, and Knight Frank predicts a full-year drop in Hong Kong’s lived-in house prices. Also making the news is a stalled project on… Read More>>
Sekisui House REIT Selling Tokyo Office Building for $530M
Sekisui House REIT has agreed to sell an office building in Tokyo’s Shinagawa special ward to local IT firm TIS Inc for JPY 70 billion ($530 million), with the trust also set to acquire a stake in a separate office… Read More>>
Far East-Sekisui House, Bukit Sembawang Top Bidding in Muted Singapore Land Sales
A joint venture between Singapore builder Far East Organization and Japan’s Sekisui House emerged as the highest bidder for one of two residential land sales in the Lion City that closed late Thursday. Analysts, however, were quick to point to… Read More>>
GIC, TPG Invest Combined $1B in Reliance Retail and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Singapore was celebrating Children’s Day on Friday but the country’s sovereign wealth fund was still hard at work making a $752 million India retail investment before the weekend, with US private equity firm TPG also putting some cash into the… Read More>>
Frasers Property Secures A$750M In Green Financing and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Environmentally friendly developers lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that a Singapore developer has secured $528 million in green financing.
In other news around the region, builders in the city with… Read More>>
Loss-making Luckin Coffee Hits $561M IPO Jackpot and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Coffee leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with news that the Chinese rival to Starbucks has ground out $561 million from a larger-than-expected IPO, making the online to offline coffee chain full of beans.
Blackstone India REIT to Raise $523M in Bonds and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Stories from Bangalore to Brooklyn make their way into Asia’s real estate world today – with a brief stop over in the Bay Area (just the standard Bay Area, without any proclamations of Great-ness).
In Bangalore, Blackstone-backed Embassy Office Parks… Read More>>
China Cuts Resettlement Subsidies to Cool Market and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The authorities in Beijing have come up with yet another move to cool down the real estate ardor of their 1.4 million constituents, as the housing said it will limit loans for resettlement payments. Also in the news, China’s CIC… Read More>>