Some global property markets overheating: report
Residential and commercial property prices in some developed economies have spiralled so high that there is a significant chance these markets could overheat...
Continue Reading • 4 Jan 2017
HK home prices hit new high in November
After an eight-month rise, private home prices in Hong Kong achieved a new record in November, rising by 0.79 percent from the previous month, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 3 Jan 2017
Land acquisition for HSR project to take place next year
Malaysian agency MyHSR expects land for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project to be acquired by the third quarter of 2017...
Continue Reading • 28 Dec 2016
Oxley sells two blocks in London project for S$277.1m
Oxley Wharf Property, a subsidiary of Oxley Holdings, has sold all the apartments in two blocks of its Royal Wharf development...
Continue Reading • 28 Dec 2016
Dubai developer offers BMWs with apartment purchases
Dubai property developer Damac Properties has bundled a luxury car with apartment sales worth over AED599,000 (S$236,290),
Continue Reading • 27 Dec 2016
Keppel Land, Metland to jointly develop landed homes in Indonesia
Keppel Land has partnered with PT Metropolitan Land Tbk (Metland), one of Indonesia’s leading property developers, to develop landed homes in Greater Jakarta.
Continue Reading • 23 Dec 2016
China to implement variety of measures to cool property market
China will take a varied approach to regulating its overheated property market, with measures ranging from financial and fiscal to taxes and land, said President Xi Jinping.
Continue Reading • 23 Dec 2016
Aussie housing market shows signs of cooling
Australia’s runaway property market showed its first signs of cooling, with the Sydney house price index rising by 3.2 percent in the first nine months of the year following two years of double-digit growth...
Continue Reading • 21 Dec 2016
Toronto: Liveable and loveable
The Canadian city of Toronto regularly places at or near the top of the list for overall quality of living. This is not surprising, considering it ranks high for security, health and education...
Continue Reading • 21 Dec 2016
PropertyGuru celebrates successful Australia Property Show
More than 500 local and overseas visitors attended the two-day exhibition to find out more about investment opportunities Down Under...
Continue Reading • 21 Dec 2016
Rapid Transit System to boost Johor property market
Analysts expect interest in Johor Bahru properties to increase with news that Malaysia and Singapore may sign a bilateral agreement for the Rapid Transit System (RTS) in 2017...
Continue Reading • 19 Dec 2016
Singapore, Malaysia sign landmark HSR deal
The KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project is now a step closer to reality, after the bilateral agreement for the much-anticipated project was officially signed yesterday...
Continue Reading • 14 Dec 2016
Hong Kong’s super-rich avoid paying property tax
Some wealthy home buyers have found ways to avoid paying Hong Kong’s hefty property taxes, which were imposed as part of the government’s property cooling measures, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 14 Dec 2016
PM Lee to witness signing of KL-Singapore HSR agreement
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (13 December) will witness the signing of the bilateral agreement for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project...
Continue Reading • 13 Dec 2016
Joint tender for HSR project to launch end-2017
MyHSR CEO Mohd Nur Ismal Kamal revealed that the joint tender for the high-speed rail (HSR) project between Singapore and Malaysia will launch in the fourth quarter of 2017...
Continue Reading • 9 Dec 2016
Oxley to acquire 40% stake in Australian property firm
Property developer Oxley Holdings plans to acquire a 40 percent stake in Pindan Group, a leading property and construction company in Western Australia...
Continue Reading • 8 Dec 2016
Design unveiled for new motorsports city in Iskandar
FASTrack Iskandar unveiled the design of Fastrackcity in Iskandar Malaysia on Tuesday (6 December), with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak officiating the ceremony...
Continue Reading • 7 Dec 2016
Knight Frank partners with Santos in the Philippines
Knight Frank has partnered with Rick Santos, head of a leading real estate brokerage and consulting firm in the Philippines, with the business set to rebrand as Santos Knight Frank effective from 1 January 2017...
Continue Reading • 7 Dec 2016
Malaysia property market prospects discussed at PropertyGuru forum
The Malaysian real estate sector faces challenging conditions, and its prospects for next year were discussed at the PropertyGuru 2017 Property Outlook Forum was held yesterday (1 December).
Continue Reading • 2 Dec 2016
See how landscape architecture is shaping developments all over Asia
Songdo in South Korea bills itself as a city of the future. Built on 600 hectares of reclaimed land outside of Seoul, it is a blueprint for urban development in the 21st century...
Continue Reading • 2 Dec 2016