Asian investors drive global investment in real estate as annual record hits US$1.8tn
Priyaranjan Kumar, Regional Executive Director, Capital Markets, Asia Pacific at Cushman & Wakefield and their ‘Winning in Growth Cities’ report shows Hong Kong's rise up the rankings to make global top 5, behind New York, Los Angeles, London and Paris.
Bangkok the most visited city in the world in 2018, with Asian cities making up 10 of the top 20
Bangkok, London and Paris lead the way in Mastercard’s 2018 Global Destination Cities Index, while Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Seoul, Phuket, Hong Kong, Pattaya, Osaka and Bali follow closely behind, securing Asia as a global tourism destination.
CBRE reveal opportunities in Bangkok's rental market
Theerathorn Prapunpong, Head of Advisory & Transaction Services - Residential Leasing at CBRE Thailand advises on rental trends detailing tenant behaviours in Bangkok's residential market.
Urban renewal and infrastructural development in Northern China
CBRE details how infrastructural advancements will drive regional integration and how urban development will create opportunities for both investors and occupiers, in the Transformation and Opportunities of Jing-Ji City Cluster.
Sales volume picked up in Singapore during Q2 despite price increases
Alan Cheong, Senior Director of Research, Savills Singapore says, "The latest cooling measures did not lead to a dip in market sentiment and have prolonged the previously anticipated sharp price increase."
Manila's office rents among APAC's most affordable - Santos Knight Frank
Rick Santos of Santos Knight Frank says, “Manila has the second fastest year-on-year rental growth in Asia Pacific. It also remains as the second most affordable with one of the lowest gross effective rents."
Will foreigners be banned from buying homes in New Zealand?
Bindi Norwell of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand, Bas Smith of Ray White Queenstown and Mark Harris of New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty discuss New Zealand's ban on foreigners buying homes.