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China named “hottest property market” in world
A Knight Frank survey has named China the “hottest property market” in the world based on the country’s surging house prices between the fourth quarter of 2006 to the same period in 2011.
Colliers International release report on Beijing’s office property market.
Beijing’s overall office property market remained stable in the first quarter of 2012. Total stock of office property market including Grade A and B came in at 11.98 million square metres at the end of the first quarter according to a report released by Colliers International. A slowdown in the leasing market caused net [...]
Research shows real estate and retail demand in China
Research shows real estate and retail demand
Colliers offers real estate services in over 46 cities in Greater China
Colliers offers real estate services in over 46 cities in Greater China
CapitaLand to invest in China
Despite a cooling trend in the China property market, CapitaLand, a Singaporean developer is going full steam ahead in creating new projects. As China’s domestic economy continues to boom, an expected 12,00 malls should be built in the next few years to satiate demands. Currently, CapitaLand’s China unit is responsible for overseeing 50 plus malls [...]
Chinese invest abroad
According to a new report conducted by real estate consultants Colliers international, as to date, Chinese mainlanders make up 20-40 per cent of foreign property investors in London, Toronto, Vancouver, and Singapore. Based on public transactions and data, report stated that currently Chinese investors own 30 per cent of Singapore’s private residences. Up to the [...]
Chinese buyers pick up property in Australia
Foreign developers made up about 30 per cent of the Australian market last year, and China took up 9 per cent of that – an increase over previous years. The China Daily News reported that more than 1,200 apartmentswere either planned, being marketed or were under construction by Chinese companies in Australia in the fourth [...]
Kokaistudios finishes new penthouse residential project
House of the Tree is the most recent project designed by Kokaistudios, an award winning architecture design firm founded in 2000 in Venice by Italian architects Filippo Gabbiani & Andrea Destefanis and now headquartered in Shanghai, China. Located at the 48th and 49th floor of a high-end residential tower in Shenzhen, China, House of the [...]
Skyscrapers linked to financial crashes
There is an “unhealthy correlation” between the building of skyscrapers and impending financial crashes, according to analysts at Barclays. The world’s first skyscraper, the Equitable Life building in New York, was completed in 1873 and coincided with a five- year recession. The pattern continues throughout history. The Empire State Building coincided with the Great [...]
CapitaLand bullish about second-tier growth in China
Chinese cooling measures does not deter developers, if one is to judge by the comments made to Channel NewsAsia by the head of CapitaLand Group, Liew Mun Leong. The chief executive told the channel that second-tier cities in China hold great potential for property developers and said the company is on the lookout for value [...]


