Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
The suburbs of Shanghai saw nearly RMB 13.05 billion ($1.99 billion) of residential land change hands this past week, as the city seeks to boost new apartment supply to bring relief to its housing-hungry population.
The nearly two billion dollar… Read More>>
Starbucks is buying out its East China joint venture for around $1.3 billion in the company’s biggest acquisition ever, as growth shows signs of cooling in the American coffee chain’s home market. The cash deal will give the Seattle-based company… Read More>>
Faced with skyrocketing housing prices in 2016, during the first half of this year, China implemented a fresh round of measures aimed at suppressing demand for housing, including a clampdown on financing for the real estate sector, and direct controls… Read More>>
AEW Capital Management has been revealed as the buyer behind a recent $226 million (RMB 1.5 billion) deal for Shanghai’s Innov Tower, it was reported today. The Boston-based real estate private equity firm picked up the fully leased office tower… Read More>>
SOHO China is selling a mixed-use project in Shanghai to a joint venture led by Singapore’s Keppel Land China and Alpha Investment Partners for around RMB 3.6 billion ($525 million), the buyers announced today. The subsidiaries of Singapore’s Keppel Group… Read More>>
Workplace strategy has become a major new area of professional services in the last decade as companies from established multinationals to high tech startups put a premium on designing offices and facilities that support businesses adapting new technologies and collaborative… Read More>>
The Shanghai government today announced modifications to its rules punishing owners and developers of commercial-titled apartments after hundreds of homebuyers protested the policy measures over the weekend.
In a statement posted on the city’s Housing and Urban-Rural Development office website… Read More>>
Hundreds of chanting protesters took to the streets to voice their displeasure with new housing regulations in Shanghai on Saturday night, with video surfacing on social media of a large crowd marching in a busy downtown shopping district and ultimately… Read More>>
China now has 26 cities with light rail transit networks and two of the world’s longest metro systems, but the world’s most populous nation got a late start at mass transit.
Mainland China’s underground rail networks started with just one… Read More>>
CapitaLand is betting on the continued growth of the Shanghai office market, picking up a newly completed office project in the city’s Wujiaochang area for RMB 2.64 billion ($388.6 million), according to an announcement today by the Singapore-listed property giant…. Read More>>
