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Taiwan targets foreign investors at MIPIM
Taiwan’s Council for Economic Planning and Development announced its plan to obtain TWD1.1tr (US$36.44bn) in global funds for investing in local property markets and government projects via the Asia-Pacific region’s largest real-estate show. The council has proposed 35 investment projects in coordinated efforts with local governments and private property developers, with most of the projects [...]
Mainland Chinese buy property in Taiwan
A mainland Chinese property developer has teamed up with a Taiwanese partner to launch pre-construction sale for Vantone Taipei 2011, a collection of three high-rise holiday apartment buildings currently under construction on a hilltop outside Xiaopingding in the Danshui district of New Taipei City. The project, which will comprise of 276 luxury apartments, has received [...]
“Luxury” tax to be introduced in Taiwan
Tax will impact non owner-occupied home owners if properties are sold within two years of purchase.
Property Report named Property Magazine of the Year
Accolade from Singapore’s Marketing magazine underlines position as the leading regional luxury property magazine.
Taiwanese real estate prices remain firm
Savills Taiwan Ltd, the UK-listed real estate service provider said yesterday they expect Taiwanese life insurance companies and developers to invest TWD150 billion (US$5.08bn) in commercial properties in 2011 in order to improve earnings and consume idle funds.
Taiwanese increasingly eyeing overseas property investment
Taiwanese are increasingly showing interest in overseas property due to high returns and perceptions of less risk, according to the latest survey from Chinatrust Real Estate.
Taiwan fears property bubble
Academics have warned that the property bubbles are ever increasing whilst developers insist the present prices remain at reasonable levels; arguing that the risk of a sharp correction is low – at least within the next year.
Taiwan acts to cool market
Taiwan is making moves to cool potential over-heating in its markets with talk of a new tax on real estate sold within a year of purchase and plans to revise land valuation rules. Government officials said that the tax will be aimed at speculators, whereas land valuations will also be revised more regularly to ensure [...]
Taiwan targets foreign investors
Taiwan’s central and local government officials will appeal to foreign investors at the Asia-Pacific region’s largest real estate exhibition in November, to attract more investment from abroad by raising the profile of locations near science parks and major transportation facilities in the country.
Real estate opportunities in the spotlight at MIPIM Asia 2010
Keynote addresses at next month’s event in Hong Kong will be given by Nobel Economy Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz.
