Singapore has cued up the city-state’s biggest housing pipeline in more than a decade with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Wednesday announcing plans to sell sites capable of yielding up to 5,450 new private homes during the first half… Read More>>
Singapore Central Bank Sees Home Prices, Rents Cooling as Housing Supply Grows
The central bank of Singapore sees home price and rent growth slowing over the near term as demand cools and the government continues add more residential sites to the development pipeline.
In this year’s Financial Stability Review, the Monetary Authority… Read More>>
Analysts See Little Impact as Singapore Raises Property Taxes to as High as 36%
Less than three months after targeting buyers of multiple homes with higher transaction taxes and tightened lending conditions, Singapore is introducing increases in property taxes which could raise rates charged to owners of residential investment properties by one-third or more.
China Vanke to Sell $1B in Shares to Repay Debt and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A mainland developer leads Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today as the Shenzhen-based company is planning to raise $1 billion by selling new H-shares to pay down overseas debt.
In other news around the region, an Aussie investment bank… Read More>>
Alibaba Takes on Half of S$365M Debt in SG’s AXA Tower Deal and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A S$1.7 billion ($1.2 billion) Singapore commercial redevelopment leads Mingtiandi’s round up of Asia real estate headlines today as a stock market announcement reveals that China’s biggest e-commerce player has taken over 50 percent of a S$364.7 million debt obligation… Read More>>
Mirae Plans Anbang Hotel Deal Countersuit and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Legal battles push viruses out of the headlines today as Korea’s Mirae Asset Management fires a fresh salvo in a court battle with China’s Dajia Insurance over a failed $5.8 billion hotel deal.
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Shanghai Disney Reopens as China Unlocks and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A US entertainment conglomerate leads Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that the Mickey Mouse outfit is about to reopen its Shanghai theme park after $1.4 billion was wiped off the company’s profits in the… Read More>>
UOL, Frasers, JBE Win Singapore Housing Sites at Discounts
UOL Group, JBE Holdings and Frasers Property each won Singapore government residential land sales on Tuesday with bids as much as 4 percent below expectations, as the potential long-term impact of the coronavirus outbreak adds to developer concerns over the… Read More>>
Yum Shutters 3,000 China KFC, Pizza Hut Shops and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Colonel Sanders’ fingerlickin’ fried chicken leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that the Shanghai-based operator of mainland China fast food chains including KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell has temporarily… Read More>>
Discounted Site in HK’s Lohas Park Pulls 9 Bids and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The sale of a residential plot leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that nine bids were submitted for a heavily discounted site in Hong Kong’s New Territories.
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