Hong Kong Home Prices Set to Drop 10% in Next 12 Months Says Moody’s
Hong Kong home prices have dropped for the past two months, but any investors dismayed by the market turn after 29 months of climbing prices should get ready for more of the same, according to analysts...
View ArticleMelbourne Named Top APAC Property Investment Prospect for 2019
Developed markets maintain the broadest appeal to investors in Asia Pacific real estate markets, with Melbourne, Australia being selected as city with the most appealing prospects for property...
View ArticleWe’re No. 1! Hong Kong Again Tops Global List of Prime Office Rents
Hong Kong’s Central district remained the most expensive place in the world for premium office rental costs as of the end of the third quarter, with the district’s rents far ahead of the second city on...
View ArticleHK Office Rents to Rise 5% or Less in 2019 as Tenants Cool Expansion Plans
Hong Kong office rents are expected to increase by no more than five percent in 2019, despite record-low vacancies in prime commercial districts, as occupier demand slows after years of competition for...
View ArticleCiti Survey Says 57% of Hong Kongers Expect Home Prices to Drop in 2019
Most Hong Kong homeowners now expect home prices to drop over the next 12 months, a sharp increase over the 29 percent who foresaw a declining market in the previous quarter and the 9 percent who had...
View ArticleChina Home Price Growth Slows to Under 1% in November
Home prices in China’s largest cities continued to go into lock-down mode in November, according to data released over the weekend, as a months-long government crackdown continues to retard growth and...
View ArticleHunan City Reverses Course as Beijing Reaffirms Property Market Controls
It’s a new year already, but China’s housing regulators have reaffirmed their intention to keep a tight grip on the country’s housing market, as the second-largest city in Hunan province made a quick...
View ArticleInstitutional Investment in Indian Real Estate Hit Record $5.5B in 2018
Institutional investment into India’s real estate sector is estimated to have reached its highest annual level in ten years in 2018, driven by a mix of steady economic growth and ongoing policy...
View ArticleHong Kong Office Rents Rose to Record Levels in Q4 Despite Slowdown
Despite a slowdown in the Hong Kong commercial real estate market, office rents in the Asian financial hub rose to record levels in the fourth quarter, reaching an average of HK$146 ($18.62) per square...
View ArticleAsia Home to 19 of the World’s 20 Most Dynamic Cities Says JLL
Asia Pacific is home to 19 of the world’s 20 most dynamic cities, reflecting the region’s rapid urbanization and economic growth, according to a report published today by JLL. The latest edition of the...
View ArticleHong Kong Wins Housing Misery Contest for 9th Straight Year
Hong Kong housing has been ranked as the least affordable in the world for a ninth straight year, according to the results of a survey published today by non-profit group Demographia. The median home...
View ArticleSingapore Office Rents Jumped 7.4% in 2018 as Supply Dried Up
Strong demand from tenants and limited supply of prime CBD space helped boost office rental rates in Singapore during 2018 by the largest amount in four years, according to new figures issued by the...
View ArticleBillionaire Shenzhen Real Estate Developer Said Detained in Graft Probe
Chinese property billionaire, Li Hua, is said to have been detained by authorities to assist in an investigation of a top Shenzhen official, according to local media reports. Li, founder and chairman...
View ArticleForeign Investors Key to Maintaining China Commercial Real Estate Investment...
Commercial real estate investment in mainland China reached a record RMB 463 billion ($68.5 billion) in 2018, although growth compared to the previous year slowed to just 9.5 percent. The year on year...
View ArticleInvestment in Hong Kong Commercial Real Estate Fell 27% in 2018
Investment in Hong Kong’s commercial real estate market dipped 27 percent in 2018, compared to the previous year, reaching a 12 month total of HK$126 billion ($16 billion) despite a furious start to...
View ArticleChina’s Unicorn Dominance Puts Five Mainland Cities Among Top 30 Tech Centres
China’s tech sector is rapidly becoming among the world’s largest, with 186 companies now valued at over $1 billion, according a list published earlier this year by Hurun Report. And despite the...
View ArticleDespite Financial Woes, Wanda Dominates China’s Top Commercial Developers in...
Dalian Wanda boss Wang Jianlin has been forced to scale back his ambitions and sell off overseas and non-core assets in the past two years, but his flagship real estate operation still has more than...
View Article32% Growth Helps Country Garden Lead China’s Top 10 Developers for 2018
Country Garden Holdings was China’s top developer in 2018, as measured by sales contracts, maintaining its hold on the top spot for the second consecutive year in a year marked by consolidation among...
View ArticleChina Led APAC Real Estate Markets with $31.2B in 2018 Deals
China led all Asia Pacific markets in sales of income generating properties in 2018, taking the top spot for the second year in a row, according to a report by market data provider Real Capital...
View ArticleModi Govt Cuts Real Estate Taxes by 87% in Run-Up to Election
India’s Goods and Services Tax Council announced on Sunday that the country would lower taxes on unfinished and affordable homes, as Prime Minister Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party strives to boost...
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