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Japan: A long-term play

Japan may serve as a useful indicator for what to expect from real estate returns going forward elsewhere, but overseas property investors will have to brace themselves for the long term relative decline in rental values in the country.

Continue Reading22 May 2015

Krabi: Thailand's undiscovered gem

The southern Thailand province of Krabi has been quietly growing its reputation as both a tourism and property investment destination, but only in the last three years has it become home for many overseas property investors.

Continue Reading22 May 2015

Selling Thailand, selling Sansiri

Property buyers and investors in Singapore will be able to discover more about what is currently one of Bangkok’s most talked about projects this weekend at PropertyGuru’s Thailand Property Show.

Continue Reading22 May 2015

Record-breaking sales in HK

The Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River development achieved sales of more than THB700 million (US$21.2 million) – a new record for real estate firm CBRE at a single Thailand property event they have held in Hong Kong.

Continue Reading21 May 2015

North Dakota: Receiver steps in

North Dakota Developments (NDD) which sold North American hotel room investments to Southeast Asian overseas property investors, has been placed in receivership, causing heartache for many investors in the process.

Continue Reading21 May 2015

Rhapsody launch for Singapore

Singapore overseas property buyers will have the opportunity to view one of the Australian Gold Coast’s new architectural landmarks at a property exhibition in the city-state this weekend.

Continue Reading21 May 2015

Orchard Gardens tempts London buyers

Lovers of London property investments will have the opportunity to see one of the U.K. capital’s latest developments during a property exhibition in Singapore this weekend.

Continue Reading21 May 2015

Riyadh office for Knight Frank

Real estate firm Knight Frank has expanded its footprint in the Middle East with the opening of a new office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Continue Reading21 May 2015

Johor to create special foreigner zones

The move follows complaints about developers primarily targeting foreigners and pricing Malaysians out of the market...

Continue Reading19 May 2015

Ascott plans big expansion in Europe

Ascott targets 10,000 apartment units in Europe by 2020...

Continue Reading19 May 2015

Simultaneous launch for Crown Ashfield

Australian developer Crown Group will hold simultaneously launches in Singapore, Indonesia and Sydney next weekend for its latest development, Crown Ashfield.

Continue Reading18 May 2015

A new home for big-budget buyers

It may not be currently featuring on the radar for many overseas property buyers and investors, but the Spanish city of Barcelona is fast earning a reputation as being a big budget destination for property investors looking for something special.

Continue Reading15 May 2015

Indonesia to allow foreign buyers

Overseas property buyers and investors may soon be able to purchase apartments throughout Indonesia, according to a government statement issued on Wednesday, although no timeline was indicated.

Continue Reading14 May 2015

Penang in the exhibition spotlight

Penang will be in the property spotlight in Singapore this weekend with the launch of the final tower at Eastern & Oriental’s (E&O) 18 East at Andaman seafront development.

Continue Reading14 May 2015

Experts warn against flipping Iskandar homes

Singaporeans are advised to only shop for Iskandar property if their pockets are deep enough to withstand a down market...

Continue Reading13 May 2015

When it all goes wrong

Even the most experienced overseas property investor can make bad investment decisions. 'Gemma' shares her story of one such investment that has left her stressed, sleepless and in debt.

Continue Reading13 May 2015

Simultaneous presales for Sansiri

Thai developer Sansiri will be launching its latest project simultaneously in three countries this month, including Singapore...

Continue Reading12 May 2015

More sea links to Johor

Current ferry routes to be expanded to include Puteri Harbour in Nusajaya...

Continue Reading11 May 2015

Strong interest from overseas

Thailand property investments gaining popularity based on website searches...

Continue Reading11 May 2015

UK VOTE: Good news for investors

Vast majority of real estate agents in the UK happy with recent election result...

Continue Reading11 May 2015