Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China’s nascent rental housing market hits the news again today as leading rental operator Ziroom pulls down 20,000 recent home listings over formaldehyde concerns.
Singapore’s ARA Asset Management also gets some ink as it searches for bargains in Malaysia and… Read More>>
Chinese Internet giant Tencent is planning to invest $1 billion into Lianjia, as part of a $2 billion financing round in preparation for a future IPO by China’s largest real estate brokerage, according to a report in the Wall Street… Read More>>
Chinese shadow banking firm, Zhongrong International Trust, has successfully exited from its first income-earning commercial property, selling the Shanghai Zhongrong Trust Building to Shanghai-based Five Bulls Fund for RMB 1.5 billion ($220 million), according to a local news report.
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Global design firm Benoy has created some of China’s most distinctive architectural landmarks since the UK-based studio first opened its doors in Shanghai in 2008. Today, as the firm celebrates the ten-year anniversary of its first office in mainland China,… Read More>>
Victor Li Tzar-kuoi’s CK Asset Holdings is downsizing its Shanghai team by 30 percent, according to reports in the mainland press, which indicate that the Hong Kong-based developer stopped renewing contracts with local employees since February of this year.
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In less than three weeks time, China’s third biggest real estate developer in terms of sales made three land purchases in Shanghai, spending more than RMB 12.8 billion ($1.87 billion) on site acquisitions in China’s most prosperous city.
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One Museum Place, a 60-storey skyscraper in the heart of Shanghai’s Jing’an district has landed one of China’s largest securities companies at the newly completed premium Grade A office tower by US-based developer Hines.
Guotai Junan Securities and its subsidiary… Read More>>
Henry Cheng’s Chongbang Group has purchased a commercial site in Shanghai’s Hongkou district for RMB 7.1 billion ($1.05 billion), according to records from the city’s Land Transaction Market website.
The developer, which was founded by former Shui On Land executive… Read More>>
Shanghai has cancelled four planned land sales worth a total of more than RMB 5.41 billion ($796.4 million) in less than a month, as restrictions on the country’s real estate market dampen developer demand for new sites.
No reason was… Read More>>
Shanghai sold a pair of residential sites for a total of RMB 6.2 billion today as China Vanke and China Merchants Shekou swooped on the new projects in the city’s Qingpu District.
The set of transaction pave the way for… Read More>>
