New World Development has teamed with state-controlled China Resources Land on a residential joint venture worth a reported HK$10 billion ($1.28 billion), giving the debt-laden Hong Kong builder a chance to raise cash from farmland it owns in the New… Read More>>
Hong Kong-Backed Star Admits Aussie Casino Guilt and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Aussie casino operator Star Entertainment owns up to illegally allowing chip purchases using credit cards, and Japan’s Star Asia REIT secures first dibs on a Tokyo student housing property.
FEC,… Read More>>
Evergrande Loses $770 Million on Sale of Hong Kong Plot Seized by Oaktree
China Evergrande Group shared some more bad news on Sunday when it announced a loss of approximately $770 million on a project in Hong Kong’s New Territories.
The troubled developer’s latest financial failure is a result of receivers appointed by… Read More>>
Carrie Lam Touts ‘Northern Metropolis’ Scheme in Last HK Policy Address
In the final Policy Address of her current term as Hong Kong’s chief executive, Carrie Lam put housing and land supply issues front and centre, shining the spotlight on a lofty proposal to transform the city’s northern reaches into a… Read More>>
CK Asset Wins Tender for New Territories Housing Site With $91.8M Bid
CK Asset Holdings, the development flagship of billionaire Li Ka-shing’s business empire, has taken a step towards replenishing its thin project pipeline after topping 15 rival bids to secure a residential plot in the New Territories for a greater-than-expected HK$716… Read More>>
Brawling Brokers Rebuked and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, city authorities have warned property agents against violence after two brawls broke out between brokers competing for clients in the last few days. And today’s coverage shows the breadth of Hong Kong’s space… Read More>>
Country Garden Shares Pounded After Profits Slip and More China Real Estate Headlines 2016-03-16
One of China’s biggest outbound real estate developers blames a six percent drop in gross margin on forex challenges, Hugo Boss is suddenly finding China less fashionable, and a high end site in Hong Kong sells at 27 percent below… Read More>>