A rebound in Hong Kong’s housing market leads today’s look at real estate headlines from around Asia Pacific, with a top US investment bank predicting brighter days in the financial hub. Also making news are an Orchard Road opportunity in… Read More>>
Australia’s Centuria Buys Agricultural Funds Firm for $291M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
An agricultural harvest leads today’s review of real estate news from around Asia Pacific, with Australia’s Centuria boosting its holdings in the sector through the acquisition of Arrow Funds Management. Also making the list is Japan’s Nomura completing its $1.8… Read More>>
Starbucks Selling China Business to Boyu in $4B Deal and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Cash for coffee leads today’s look at real estate news from around Asia as Starbuck says it has struck a deal to sell a majority stake in its China business to a local fund manager. Mainland excitement also makes the… Read More>>
Wee Hur Joins Aravest in $123M Purchase of Singapore’s Hotel Miramar as Spree Continues
The latest commitment in a salvo of investments by Singapore’s Wee Hur Holdings was revealed on Monday when the company announced that it has invested in a fund managed by a unit of Sumitomo Mitsui Financing and Leasing which has… Read More>>
Amazon Commits Additional $5B to Korea Data Centres and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Hyperscalers and their demand for data centres lead today’s look at real estate news from around Asia, as Amazon says it plans to put more cash into digital infrastructure in Korea. Singapore’s Mapletree also makes the headlines with plans for… Read More>>
Wee Hur Sets Up $37M Fund for Aussie Student Housing Project
Singapore’s Wee Hur Holdings plans to sell a student housing project in South Australia into a newly created fund with a committed capital target of A$57 million ($37.2 million).
Wee Hur currently holds an 80 percent stake in the project… Read More>>
Brookfield Said to Lead Bidding for ESR India Assets and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Hopes for India’s industrial future lead today’s look at real estate news around the region, as Brookfield is said to be out in front in the bidding for a set of ESR warehouses held by a joint venture with Allianz… Read More>>
Gaw Provides $38M Loan Backed by Kowloon Tower and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Private loans, falling share prices and other signs of stress lead today’s collection of real estate headlines from around Asia as Gaw Capital provides some pricey credit to a Hong Kong strata developer and New World Development deals with the… Read More>>
Scape, GSA, Wee Hur and Mapletree Tackle Global Trends in Student Housing: MTD TV
Executives from some of Asia Pacific’s biggest student housing players shared insights on the fast-growing asset class from a global perspective amid an uncertain geopolitical backdrop at the Mingtiandi Singapore Forum on Tuesday. Watch the full recording>>
The Yardi-sponsored event… Read More>>
Student Housing Heavyweights Scape, GSA, Wee Hur and Mapletree to Take Stage
With average rents for student housing in Sydney having risen 50 percent since 2018, according to Knight Frank, and with leasing rates climbing in other urban centres, student housing is rapidly becoming a core asset class for institutional investors and… Read More>>