With much of east and southeast Asia on holiday last week, India moved to centre stage as Warburg Pincus made a bet on a tech startup that could boost the company’s portfolio of logistics assets.
Also on the subcontinent, a… Read More>>
Tiny Flat Frenzy Goes Bust and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
The era when Hong Kong residents loved buying — and living in — apartments the size of most kitchens found in ordinary US homes appears to be over. If ever there was an indicator that Hong Kong’s decade-plus run of… Read More>>
Chun Wo Project Found Using Substandard Steel and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Steel problems carried a housing redevelopment project in Hong Kong’s Sau Kei Wan area into the news this week as a subcontractor was found to have used substandard rebar on the 4,000 unit government subsidised project. Also in the headlines,… Read More>>
Property Deals Hit 21-Year High From Jan-May and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, the total spend on property in the city reached HK$300 billion in the first five months of the year, a post-1997 record for the January to May period. Also in the headlines, a… Read More>>
Pop Star Joey Yung Buys HK$200M Home and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, Cantopop singer Joey Yung paid an estimated HK$200 million ($25 million) for a luxury home in Repulse Bay. Also in the headlines, you may not be able to buy a Michelin star, but… Read More>>
HKRI and Hysan Team Up For $437M Site in HK’s Tai Po
In another sign that Hong Kong’s new stamp duty may not have a large impact on the housing market, Strongbod Limited, a joint venture between HKR International and Hysan Development, submitted a winning bid of HK$3.39 billion ($437 million) to… Read More>>
