The Philippines biggest retail developer must be hoping that Christmas is catching on in Tianjin as it now has 565,000 square metres of retail space to fill in the famously oversupplied Chinese second-tier city. Also in the headlines today, Shanghai… Read More>>
China Turns to Witchhunt to Burst Bubble and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Donald Trump got himself elected president by conjuring up wetbacks under the bed, so why can’t China solve its housing bubble by blaming rumour-mongering agents and developers? Trump-inspired or not, the Chinese government is cracking down on developers and property… Read More>>
Fear of Down Payment Hike Drives 93% Jump in Shanghai Home Sales
The amount of new housing sold in Shanghai jumped 93 percent last week as fears of a jump in down payments drove home sales to more than 5000 units in one of China’s most expensive real estate markets. The number… Read More>>
Average Home Prices Rose in 65 Out of 70 Chinese Cities in April
China’s housing recovery continued to spread in April, as 65 out of 70 cities included in an official survey reporting higher average home prices compared to March.
Despite new home purchase restrictions that went into effect at the end of… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Looking for $400M in Japan Deals and More Greater China Real Estate Headlines
Hong Kong’s most active private equity shop is turning its attention to the land of the rising yen after turning some successful deals in China and the US. Back on the mainland, Shanghai home prices have reached a record $6,000… Read More>>
Shanghai Home Sales Rise 184% as 1st Tier Cities Lead Housing Surge
Home sales in Shanghai nearly tripled last month – rising by 184 percent compared to March 2015, as residents of China’s commercial capital rushed to buy housing in the face of surging prices and looming cooling measures aimed at taming… Read More>>
Shanghai Hikes Down-Payments as First-Tier Cities Try to Calm Buying Frenzy
Shanghai authorities announced new restrictions on home purchases on Friday, including higher downpayment levels and limits on buyer eligibility, in an attempt to cool a housing market that saw prices climb 2.9 percent in February compared to the previous month.
Guangxi Mall Goes Bra Crazy for Women’s Day and More China Real Estate Headlines 2016-03-10
A Chinese mall finds a lacy marketing edge that can’t be outdone by ecommerce, Swire signs up its first office tenant in Miami, and the parent company of the mainland’s Joy City mall chain decides now is a… Read More>>
Shanghai Home Sales Jump 20 Percent and more China Real Estate Headlines 2015-10-27
Every day Mingtiandi scans the web and curates the day’s biggest stories for you. Here’s what we found today:
Sales of Shanghai Homes Jumped 20 Percent Last Week
Sales of new homes in Shanghai surged 20 percent by area last… Read More>>
Shanghai Sees Record Prices for Land and Homes This Week
In a sign that China’s real estate downturn isn’t being felt the same way in every location, the country’s commercial capital this week saw a record price paid for a land parcel at almost the same time that a developer… Read More>>