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Developers Halt Sales at 9 Hong Kong Projects as Home Prices Seen Set to Tumble
While activists took to the streets to protest Beijing’s move to reinterpret city law and ban two elected officials from retaking their oaths to join the legislature, the Hong Kong government is...
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Home Prices In China Still Rising But Harvard Brushes Off Bubble Fears
The China Index Academy finally released their monthly data on the country’s housing market and while home prices didn’t rise at the eye-melting pace of previous months, the average price of homes in...
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Asia’s Hottest Real Estate Market? It’s India
What do Blackstone, Dalian Wanda, Brookfield and Fosun International all have in common? They are among the big name players who have invested billions of dollars into India’s real estate market. And...
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Asia Real Estate People In The News 2016-11-22
While Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving this week, it’s not just those in the US who have reason to be happy. Many of Asia’s real estate professionals also have cause to be thankful. Vincent Lo...
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Vietnam’s Real Estate Star on the Rise as Investors Search for Yield
If you think that China’s first-tier cities such as Shenzhen and Shanghai are still the top bets for real estate investment in Asia, think again. The “Emerging Trends in Real Estate Asia Pacific 2017”,...
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HK Housing Restrictions Said No Match for Mainland Investor Demand
Those hoping the Hong Kong government’s latest attempts to cool home prices in the world’s most expensive housing market had better not hold their breath. While there may be a decline in transactions...
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Shanghai and Tianjin Hike Down Payments as Wang Jianlin Warns on Housing Bubble
Despite the attempts of China’s official statistics keepers to demonstrate the stability of the country’s housing market, local governments continue to tighten home buying measures as prices trend...
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Shenzhen Tops List of China’s Riskiest Housing Markets
Shenzhen’s real estate market has drawn global interest in the last year for the more than 40 percent increase in the cost of new homes in the city, following a major rebound in China’s housing...
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Carrie Lam Hypes Public Sector Role in Success of HK’s Kowloon East
More than $2.2 billion in commercial properties have changed hands in Hong Kong’s Kowloon East in the past year, and the city’s penultimate leader was quick to point out the government’s role in...
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Hong Kong Office Rents Now 50% Higher than London and NYC
Just two years ago Hong Kong’s students were taking to the streets to protest their lack of electoral choices, but the next round of riots could come from CFOs struggling to pay the city’s...
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Wang Jianlin Says Trump Could Cost US 20,000 Wanda Jobs
Chinese billionaire and tycoon Wang Jianlin has a piece of advice for US president-elect Donald Trump in relation to his US-China policy.“I just met with the chairman of Motion Picture Association of...
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China Home Price Slowdown Continues After Policy Restrictions
Prices of China newly constructed homes continued to climb in November, albeit showing a sign of slowdown amid government’s efforts to cool the property sector. New home prices across 100 major cities...
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China’s Top Leadership Dials Up Steady Economic Growth Minus Property Bubble...
China’s top leadership held its biggest annual economic meeting last week and the Central Economic Work Conference ended with the country’s planning authorities, led by President Xi Jinping, agreeing...
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China Sets Key Precedent in Rolling Over Wenzhou Property Rights
Not many Chinese homes have chimneys for Santa to scoot down, but that didn’t stop 90 percent of the country’s households from receiving a most welcome present just in time for Christmas.All but 10...
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Evergrande China’s 2016 Sales King as Top Developers Boost Performance by 82%
Thanks to a year of super-charged real estate sales, Evergrande Group unseated 2015 champion China Vanke to become the mainland’s largest property developer by sales for 2016.The shift in the top ranks...
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4 Chinese Cities Now Among World’s Least Affordable for Home Prices
2016 was supposed to be the year that Hong Kong housing prices began to tumble, but the only thing falling seems to be new sales records for expensive flats, as an independent survey shows the city’s...
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Anbang’s $6B Buy Led China’s 53% Surge in Outbound Real Estate Investment in...
Led by Anbang Insurance Group’s acquisition of Strategic Hotels and Resorts from Blackstone, China’s cross-border investments in commercial and residential property in 2016 hit a record $33 billion, a...
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Mainland Developers Bought 38% of Aussie Residential Sites in 2016
Developers from mainland China bought A$2.4 billion ($1.84 billion) worth of Australian residential sites in 2016, accounting for 38 percent by value of the land sold in the country for housing...
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Hong Kong and Singapore Rank in Top 5 Globally for Outrageous Home Rentals
While Hong Kong may have distinguished itself as the least affordable place to own a home, residents of the Asian financial capital may take some comfort from the news that their city ranks only third...
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Shanghai’s $15.1 Bil in Real Estate Transactions Tops in APAC for 2016
Shanghai ranked as the top city for real estate investment in Asia Pacific in 2016 thanks to a $3 billion surge in major transactions from the previous year, according to figures published by JLL. The...
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