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Desire for shorter leases and flexible working spreads to London

23 Oct 2018 - 6:50pm

More on Property policies

Hong Kong & China

Beijing relaxes caps on home prices partially as unsold flats rise

15 Jan, 7:24pm 1

Business

Philippines office property could take a hit over tax proposal

15 Jan, 6:49pm

Hong Kong & China

Haikou city goes off script, imposes tighter housing restrictions

9 Jan, 9:45pm 1

Hong Kong & China

China’s city-level property easing steps prove hardly effective

10 Jan, 2:18pm 1

Business

Hong Kong ‘crazy’ to increase mortgage limits for first-time homebuyers

8 Jan, 3:44pm 5

More on Chinese offshore investment

Diplomacy

Chinese firms warned of overseas investment risks amid US tensions

16 Jan, 10:51am 3

China Economy

China investment in US drops to 7-year low in 2018 amid trade war

14 Jan, 11:11pm

Companies

Chinese biotech firms flex muscle in US even as tech interest fades

10 Jan, 9:30pm

World

HNA’s US$41 million loss the latest price paid for US-China tensions

10 Jan, 10:51pm 8

United States & Canada

Professor brands China-money fears racist. Guess how he just made millions

10 Jan, 6:19am 14

China Business

Chinese acquisitions of US companies plunge 95 per cent in 2018

10 Jan, 1:49pm 17

Tech

Lenovo puts the focus on AI and data to drive growth

7 Jan, 7:00am

Raffles City in Chongqing, China, is a massive undertaking under construction with towers shaped as billowing sails. It will include a shopping mall, office space, 1,400 residential apartments, and a luxury hotel, according to CapitaLand, which is developing it along with Ascendas-Singbridge. Image: CapitaLand

CapitaLand says deal will create Asia’s largest diversified property group

Deal will create real estate group with combined total assets of more than S$116 billion, Singapore’s CapitaLand says.

15 Jan 2019 - 6:58pm 1 More on Property investment

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Offshore investors have accounted for 61 per cent of Shanghai’s commercial property deals so far this year. Photo: Alamy

How do Shanghai and Beijing defy China’s property slowdown?

27 Dec 2018 - 10:07pm

A residential area of London. According to one metric, housing sales in the city are at a record low. Photo: Bloomberg

Forget Brexit, declines in London property may be inevitable

18 Dec 2018 - 5:51pm

How China’s love of online betting is boosting the Philippine property sector

China’s love of online betting is boosting Philippine property

16 Jan 2019 - 12:20pm 2

A building site in Calgary, Alberta. The city’s housing market, which is already quite soft, is being ‘hammered’ by the so-called B-20 stress tests, according to the Canadian Home Builders’ Association. Photo: Reuters

Time to relax mortgage rules, say Canada home builders

4 Dec 2018 - 4:31pm

Amendments to the Overseas Investment Act means only New Zealand citizens or residents are now allowed to buy residential property unless they get a specific exemption. Photo: Bloomberg

New Zealand door still open to foreign property buyers

3 Dec 2018 - 7:03pm

In the run up to Brexit in March, committing to new developments in London over a multi-year period remains a risky proposition. Photo: Reuters

London’s biggest office landlords brace for Brexit fallout

27 Nov 2018 - 7:47pm 1

Chinese big spenders are curbing their offshore property shopping as tougher capital controls bite

Chinese big spenders curb offshore home shopping as controls bite

28 Nov 2018 - 10:50am 4

A site for development in Southall, London where over 6,000 new flats are expected to be built in the next 25 years. Photo: Eric Ng.

London’s outer boroughs draw foreign investors seeking cheaper housing, rail links

20 Nov 2018 - 6:43pm

The Park Lane Hotel in New York City. Photo: AFP

New York’s Park Hotel can be sold after 1MDB fugitive drops claims

20 Nov 2018 - 6:43pm 2

The shopping complex Iconsiam is illuminated during the opening ceremony in Bangkok on November 9. Photo: EPA

Thailand opens biggest luxury shopping mall, eyeing rich Chinese tourists

20 Nov 2018 - 10:43am 16

Accelerated store closures by big retailers in the UK have hit town centres in places like Scunthorpe. Photo: Alamy Stock Photo

Spectre of empty town centres haunts UK as store closures mount

13 Nov 2018 - 7:55pm

Many US companies are planning to build luxury senior-living facilities in New York to tap into growing demand. Photo: Alamy Stock Photo

Landlords eye baby boomers with budget for luxury assisted-living

13 Nov 2018 - 7:55pm

The 77-acre Earls Court site in London is split into a series of parcels. Photo: Handout

Hong Kong’s CK Asset set to buy most of London housing project

6 Nov 2018 - 5:22pm

Asia Bankers Club will launch sales this week for 125 Greenwich, a project located in Manhattan, pictured. Photo: AP

Chinese investment in US property cools amid trade war

6 Nov 2018 - 6:39pm 1

The entrance to Facebook's corporate headquarters in Menlo Park, California, just north of East Palo Alto. A recent University of California at Berkeley study found the region has ‘lost thousands of low-income black households’ as the result of rising housing costs. Photo: AFP

Tech giants price out East Palo Alto’s low-income households

6 Nov 2018 - 6:36pm

Australia's property slump casts doubt on household spending

Australia's property slump casts doubt on household spending

6 Nov 2018 - 6:36pm 4

A prefabricated house constructed by Panasonic Corp. in Xian, China, for sale to local general contractors. Photo: Kyodo

Japanese housing manufacturers get busy in other Asia markets

29 Oct 2018 - 8:20pm

Workers leave the City of London at the end of the working day. Photo: AFP

Desire for shorter leases and flexible working spreads to London

23 Oct 2018 - 6:50pm

US housing sales have fallen to the slowest pace in six years. Photo: AFP

US home sales in September fall to slowest pace in three years

22 Oct 2018 - 9:00pm

The last time Sydney’s auction rates fell to 30 per cent range was in November 2008 during the global financial crisis. Photo: EPA

Sydney property slowdown may worsen, analysts say

23 Oct 2018 - 6:50pm

Chinese buyer inquiries for homes in New Zealand rose 59 per cent in the third quarter, according to Chinese real estate portal Juwai.com. Photo: New Zealand Herald

Ban on foreign buyers seen as poor answer to New Zealand's housing shortage

22 Oct 2018 - 7:03pm 4

Singapore’s private sector tends to build ‘small’ homes that are on average three times larger than standards stipulated by Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority

‘Tiny’ flats in Singapore are three times bigger than Hong Kong’s

19 Oct 2018 - 5:18pm 53

Buildings along the stunning Paseo del Prado, in the centre of Cuban capital Havana. Photo: Alamy Stock Photo

Cubans looking to swap their homes for a change of scene

15 Oct 2018 - 8:03pm

Investors move downmarket seeking juicier UK property returns

Investors move downmarket seeking juicier UK property returns

16 Oct 2018 - 7:18pm

A BMW Z4 on display at last week’s Paris auto show. Photo: Reuters

BMW first global brand to take control of Chinese venture

1 Nov 2018 - 4:13pm

Investors can get a better return on their investment in office towers in Tokyo, shown above in 2011, than in Hong Kong, where prices and borrowing costs eat at profits. Photo: AFP

Tokyo outshines Hong Kong for investors in office towers

10 Oct 2018 - 10:38pm

One Hyde Park in Knightsbridge, London. Photo: Alamy Stock Photo

UK’s most expensive home sold for US$209 million

10 Oct 2018 - 8:53pm

Shopping centre landlords have been the subject of a flurry of deal making in the past year as the growth of online retail has hit the value of their assets. Photo: Bloomberg

Brookfield venture considers offer for UK mall owner Intu

8 Oct 2018 - 8:01pm