August 5, 2008
- Real Estate Speculators feel the pinch in China
Dropping property prices after an unrealistic boom period are causing small speculators issues in China
“When the real estate sector was booming, every morning, the first thing I did was to think how much I’d earned. (…)
July 28, 2008
- Real Estate investing in China - dropping prices attract an international crowd
Large discounts from property developers, dropping prices and a dwindling amount of transactions might be frightening away the individual investor, but seem to be attracting more groups of international investors in the Chinese property market
Jones Lang LaSalle, an International real estate service provider said recently that some international groups have raised substantial capital for China property funds and are now deploying the money, while others are moving capital from less vibrant markets in North America and Europe. (…)
July 22, 2008
- Singapore Property - Construction cost crisis means delays in public building projects
Rapidly rising construction costs in Singapore are causing the building industry major issues – especially on those off-plan developments still under construction. (…)
July 16, 2008
- Credit Crunch goes to China - Chinese Property Prices set to fall
Beijing - Sales of residential houses in Shenzhen are forecast to plunge this year to the level of ten years ago as homebuyers and investors continue to adopt a wait-and-see attitude as prices nosedive. (…)
June 23, 2008
- Siglap Centre: Luxurious Heaven for Indian Expatriates in Singapore
Indian expatriates moving to Singapore should consider Siglap as their home away from home. (…)
June 16, 2008
- Sheung Wan, Sai Wan- Countdown Neighborhoods…
Question: What if you want to invest in property-mad (and low tax) Hong Kong but don’t have the requisite millions to buy a flat on the Peak? (…)
June 10, 2008
- Record Land Price Reached in Bangkok
A recent land sale on Sukhumvit Soi 6, (Bangkok) has set a record at $7,500 per square meter, according to real estate agents, CB Richard Ellis Thailand (CBRE). (…)
June 6, 2008
- Cambodia attracts more foreign investors
A strong economy and interest from foreign investors seen fueling demand in Phnom Penh’s property market
With foreign investors eyeing a piece of Phnom Penh’s property pie, the Cambodian capital’s real-estate market has potential for growth this year, a survey by Agency for Real Estate Affairs (AREA) shows. (…)
May 24, 2008
- Real Estate Investment - Hong Kong Style
Who is buying luxury properties in Hong Kong and are they to show or grow their money? According to two high-end property professionals, it is a little of both. (…)
May 22, 2008
- Mainland Chinese Community In Singapore
The rich and elite of China are looking beyond their shores. No longer can the investment in large scaled yet low end manufacturing satisfy them. (…)
April 22, 2008
- Cambodian Law Changes May Open Property Market for Foreign Investors
Nuth Nurang, Secretary of State at Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction said: has revealed that the government is considering an amendment to Cambodia’s law that would allow foreigners to buy property in the rapidly emerging market freehold. (…)
April 7, 2008
- China Real Estate Investing
Many individual foreigner investors are finding it difficult to buy real estate in China. (…)
March 3, 2008
- Singapore 2008 outlook
Singapore, like many property markets around the world , saw a very lackluster performance in the later part of 2007. (…)
February 19, 2008
- Thai Property Developer MBK posts a Good Result
Clearly property is more profitable than food in Thailand and MBK has the figures to prove it. It’s certainly good to see some positive news from the property markets. (…)
January 31, 2008
- Vietnam attracts UAE investment
Vietnam’s recent policy changes regarding direct foreign investment are attracting investors from around the globe and Dubai based property developers are moving in, eager to be in on the ground floor as Vietnam’s property market begins to blossom. (…)
December 17, 2007
- Singapore Property Boom
Singapore recently topped the rankings of CB Richard Ellis’ yearly “Top Ten Fastest Growing markets,” report, with a staggering increase in office rental costs of 82.6% in the last 12 months. (…)
November 10, 2007
- Retire to Malaysia
Wander around Kuala Lumpur, in the shadow of the mighty Petronas Towers, and it’s clear that Malaysia, which celebrates half a century of independence this year, is going places. (…)
October 9, 2007
- Kuala Lumpur Public Housing Projects
Despite the fact that all Public Housing Projects (PPR) in Kuala Lumpur have been completed, the city is nowhere near its Zero Squatter target. (…)
October 8, 2007
- Singapore prices rise for third quarter.
Singapore. Prices of private residential properties in Singapore rose 8.0 percent in the three months to September. (…)
