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Pulling in China’s property investors

Pulling in China’s property investors

NewStraitsTimes 18.05.2012

Property investments by the Chinese are insignificant here compared to their investments elsewhere spurring the private sector here to step up efforts to draw them in

Hearthstone launches residential property fund

New fund aims to tap into £4,000bn residential property market, in a “first of its kind” move.

Hearthstone launches residential property fund

Prime Property Investors to Sell Rental Property Investment Deer Valley Luxury Apartment Homes

One hundred percent leased 224-unit complex located in affluent Lake Bluff, Ill will make an excellent rental propert...

Prime Property Investors to Sell Rental Property Investment Deer Valley Luxury Apartment Homes

Affordable homes, but it won't last

Experts are backing a Government claim that New Zealand houses are affordable again - but warn that the sweet spot wo...

Affordable homes, but it won't last

Cayo: Buying a strata property takes extra care

Vancouver, B.C.- Many first-time condo buyers rationalize a potential purchase something like this: “I’m paying $1,20...

Cayo: Buying a strata property takes extra care

Industry News


Residential Property News


New-build market gathers pace in Thailand

Demand for new-build property in Thailand is pushing up prices in the country, with growth particularly strong in the north, north-east and south.

Argentina’s capital sees huge increase in property sales

New figures have found that the sales of property in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires have increased significantly in the last year. Data from the Provincial Notary College showed that sales of homes in Buenos Aires increased by 13 per cent betwe...

Commercial & Industrial Property


Legal & Financial


CBRE publishes Thai property outlook for 2012

The Bangkok property market has seen a significant recovery from the effects of the floods, according to CBRE Thailand a leading international real estate service provider. Even the worst hit areas such as low rise housing, retail and industrial i...

PROPERTY TAX: 170m rupees of the Rs310 million target for the year have been recovered by the department. Last year, Rs150 million had been recovered.

GUJRANWALA: As many as 55 property tax defaulters paid up to Rs200,000 in the first two days of a recovery drive, for taxes unpaid for more than 10 years, on Monday and Tuesday.

Projects & Investment


Hotels & Resorts


Plaza Centers Group appoints Pioneer Property Zone to manage its 1st mall in India

In its first ever Indian investment, the Plaza Centers Group has appointed Pioneer Property Zone (PPZ), shopping mall developer and manager, for their upcoming mall Koregaon Park Plaza in Pune, India. Property Zone will implement strategies and lo...

Anantara Vacation Club acquires new property

Anantara Vacation Club, a unique Shared Ownership concept launched in 2010 by Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, has announced a new addition to their Club Resort portfolio on the island of Bali, Indonesia.

Building Design & Improvement


Commentary & Analysis


Evergreen Solar to abandon property

Solar power products maker Evergreen Solar Inc. will appear before a Delaware judge on March 23 to request permission to abandon its Devens, Mass., facility.

Kuala Lumpur, New York City, London are top picks for 2011

Kuala Lumpur, London and the ‘Big Apple’ are where Hong Kong’s savviest investors are now spending their money. Today, Hong Kongers are also investing in Malaysia after almost a decade of preferring London, Singapore and New York. With Malaysia’s ...

Property Shows & Events


United States


Exhibitions drive more Asian property buyers to London

Property exhibitions in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong have become an increasingly important source of London property buyers.

New York State's new property tax cap impacts school budgets

Suburban voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide on school budgets. For the first time, the state’s new property tax cap came into play. The two percent tax cap pushed by Governor Cuomo and passed by the legislature has forced some districts to...

Canada


United Kingdom


Property prices and sales edge upwards in Canada

Residential property prices in Canada are continuing to edge upwards and activity is either up or steady in half of local markets, according to the latest data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

Property prices in Scotland rise but there are regional variations

A glut of first time buyers trying to beat the March stamp duty changes pushed Scottish property prices up by 0.5%, figures published today (Wednesday 16 May) show.

Europe


United Arab Emirates


Spanish property presents opportunities for investors

Real estate in Spain is looking more attractive to British buyers than it has for many years. This is the assertion of Jon Ainge, director of International Property Success, who explained the strength of sterling against the euro, as well as th...

By Steve F-E-Cameron (Merlin-UK) (Own work (Self Photograph - for illustrative purposes only)

UAE-based TIME Hotels Management has signed a deal with Egyptian travel and tourism firm Edris Group to manage the refurbishment of the Tuthotel in Luxor.

Middle East


Israel


Al Faisal Holding Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani

(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Hilton Worldwide and Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company (ARTIC), part of Faisal Holding Company LLC Tuesday announced the joint signing of an agreement for two new DoubleTree by Hilton properties in Doha.

Situated 200 meters from the Hasbani river in the north, this detached house will cost you NIS 1.6 million and be ready for occupancy in 2014.

Where would most people in Israel live if they had their druthers? Our dream home remains, as it has long been, a private house with a garden in a small community or country environment.

India


Australia & New Zealand


Government rolls back TDS on property sales

New Delhi: The government Monday rolled back the proposed one percent tax deduction at source (TDS) on transfer of immovable property.

Property market in New Zealand is booming!

Now could be the perfect time to invest in property in New Zealand. A lack of supply of properties saw home sales in the country rise by a quarter in March 2012 as prices reached new record highs.

China


Hong Kong


Potential homebuyers look at models of residential property in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province. [Photo/China Daily]

Housing-management authorities in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, introduced a policy on Tuesday that rewards homebuyers who purchase already finished residences, raising questions over whether that offer will come into conflict with the central gover...

Signs that property market in Hong Kong is cooling as land sells for less than expected

The property market in Hong Kong may be cooling as the government sold land in one of the city's most exclusive areas last week for less than analysts estimated.

Singapore


Japan


Adelaide has reflected South Australia as a whole with its recent population boom and healthy real estate market.

According to a recent press release by Optimizer Capital, South Australia, on a risk adjust basis, represents one of the best property investments of the next 10 years.

More Japanese investors eye VN’s real estate

After a period of exploration, Japanese investors are starting to enter the Vietnamese property market, especially office buildings, residential areas and industrial properties.

South Korea


South East Asia


Jeju island is often called the Hawaii of South Korea

The first phase of Berjaya Jeju Resort will be launched Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand) before the end of the year. The project has a total gross development value of US$3.5 billion and the first phase will involve 300 units of serviced apartments to be ...

The Hulhumale project is considered as the most ambitious urban development project in the history of the country.

Thailand’s largest real-estate developer withdraws its investment in the Maldives after reporting a loss of US$3.2million.

Central & South America


South Africa


W South Beach hotel opens July 2

Hip 408-unit hotel in Miami Beach joins the 517-unit W Fort Lauderdale that debuted in April

Global real estate show to host Qatar pavilion

Qatar’s world-class development companies will take centre stage at a unique national pavilion at MIPIM, world’s largest real estate development event, as the country reinforces its position as a global leader in urban planning, construction and s...

North Africa


Video


The Cityscape Egypt-Next Move real estate exhibition in Cairo hosted some of the biggest players in the sector. (Daily News Egypt Photo / Hassan Ibrahim)

CAIRO: The future is promising for Egypt, agreed a panel of local and foreign investors on Monday, but the exact timing of a recharged real estate boom, and the identity of the players involved, remain debatable.






 
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