5 reasons why Sydney is the top choice for property investors looking abroad
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Continue Reading • 4 Apr 2017
Buyers jumping back into UK housing market after Brexit
Some people who deferred buying a home after the Brexit vote on 23 June 2016 are jumping back into the UK property market, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 31 Mar 2017
HK leader-elect vows to address high housing costs
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s newly elected Chief Executive, said that she is “very determined” to bring down the high prices of residential properties in the city...
Continue Reading • 29 Mar 2017
CapitaLand to increase presence in Vietnam, including a possible Raffles City
Property giant CapitaLand has revealed plans to acquire more sites in Vietnam for residential development, which could yield up to 2,500...
Continue Reading • 28 Mar 2017
Cambodia Property Awards 2017 winners announced
A total of 17 awards were given out during the PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards held last Friday (24 March) in Phnom Penh, which was attended by over 300 guests...
Continue Reading • 28 Mar 2017
Myanmar property market sluggish due to ambiguous law
The uncertainty over a law that permits foreigners to purchase condo units in Myanmar is extending a slowdown in the country’s housing market...
Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2017
HK property rebound may last years, says tycoon
With growing property demand outweighing government curbs, Hong Kong’s richest man, Li Ka-Shing, expects the property rebound to last by up to two years...
Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2017
Opportunities abound in Malaysia
With a slew of infrastructure improvements coupled with the completion of mega developments, Malaysia continues to lure investors...
Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2017
Johor ruler unveils low-cost homes to mark 59th birthday
Johor’s Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar will launch a mixed-use project in Johor Bahru with affordable homes to commemorate his 59th birthday today (23 March), media reports said...
Continue Reading • 23 Mar 2017
Villagers in HK protest proposed development of rural areas
The villagers of Wang Chau in Hong Kong are fighting hard to save their homes, after the government served them an eviction notice, asking them to leave the area by 2018...
Continue Reading • 22 Mar 2017
UK home price growth softens
Prices of residential properties in the UK increased by 6.2 percent year-on-year in January 2017, lower than the forecasted figure of 6.4 percent, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 22 Mar 2017
Australia sees more homeless people
Despite its stellar economic growth, Australia is witnessing an increasing level of homelessness, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne...
Continue Reading • 21 Mar 2017
China to control excessive credit flow into property sector
With the red-hot property market picking up pace in February, China revealed plans to curb the rapid flow of bank credit into the property sector, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 20 Mar 2017
PropertyGuru Indonesia Property Awards open for nominations
Nominations are now open for the PropertyGuru Indonesia Property Awards 2017, which aims to recognise the country’s top real estate developers, their developments and project design...
Continue Reading • 17 Mar 2017
Vancouver home prices continue to climb
The Canadian city of Vancouver has seen home prices increase amidst surging sales of condominiums and townhouses, media reports said. Latest data from the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board...
Continue Reading • 3 Mar 2017
Australia home prices hit new record in February
Australia’s major cities saw home prices jump 11.7 percent year-on-year in February, surpassing the previous peak registered in 2015 and the fastest pace in over six years.
Continue Reading • 2 Mar 2017
Eye on Japanese real estate
A recent news report revealed that Japan’s property market is luring more Asian investors seeking high rental yields as well as capital gains, which are not available back home...
Continue Reading • 2 Mar 2017
Chinese developers hold back project launches
Developers in China have been delaying the launch of new home sales, in the hope that buyers will clamour to purchase new homes once the government starts to ease the tightened measures...
Continue Reading • 28 Feb 2017
Prices of HK resale homes hit record high
Resale home prices in Hong Kong have reached new record highs despite the government’s efforts to control the red-hot property market by imposing taxes...
Continue Reading • 27 Feb 2017
US home prices may slump due to Trump’s policies
US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants could severely impact the country’s housing market, media reports said. On Tuesday, the new administration announced...
Continue Reading • 24 Feb 2017