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TOPICAsia housing and property+ FOLLOWAsia housing and propertyLatest news and analysis about housing and property in Asia, covering sales, market outlook and investment trends, policies
related to affordability and foreign ownership, and the performance of developers.SHOW FULL PROFILEArchitecture and designIs wood the next ‘quiet luxury’ trend for Hong Kong homes?Whether
it’s a colonial touch or traditional Chinese-style architecture you seek, ever-versatile timber’s your answer.11 Jun 2025 - 11:00AM South KoreaSouth Korea urged to tighten rules on
Chinese-led property shopping10 Jun 2025 - 3:03PMvideocam Architecture and designQuiet 900 sq ft Kowloon Tong retreat just what the doctors ordered10 Jun 2025 - 8:00AMInternational
PropertyBangkok’s housing glut spreads to Phuket as developers eye tourist demandUnsold inventory in Phuket rose to 4,982 units across 16 projects at the end of the fourth quarter last year,
Colliers said.8 Jun 2025 - 12:01PMvideocam SingaporeSingapore’s health minister ‘dismayed’ at GP clinic with US$40,000 rental bidHealth chief Ong Ye Kung says such high rental bids ‘do not
necessarily translate to the best healthcare that the community needs’.4 Jun 2025 - 10:00PM Property investmentThe View | Japan and Singapore show even property safe havens are not
problem-freeForeign investors’ interest has certainly lifted the economy, but the authorities must make sure locals are not priced out of the market.2 Jun 2025 -
4:30PMvideocamAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHong Kong propertyHong Kong’s veteran investors face the heat in sinking property marketFalling property values have forced some of Hong
Kong’s wealthiest investors to part ways with prized assets.1 Jun 2025 - 11:00AM4 Hong Kong propertyNWD-led group gets US$166 million from home sales in Hong Kong Southern districtBuyers
include people from The Peak, the Southern district, Kowloon, as well as affluent individuals from mainland China and overseas.31 May 2025 - 8:12AM Hong Kong propertyHKEX chairman Carlson
Tong sells Pok Fu Lam luxury home for US$9 millionThe four-bedroom house at Villa Cecil fetched around three times the investment in 2000.30 May 2025 - 5:30PM Hong Kong propertyTung
Chee-hwa’s sister buys US$15 million Mid-Levels flat at 8.5% discountThe Mid-Levels property deal comes as celebrities, tycoons and other wealthy investors snap up luxury homes at depressed
prices.29 May 2025 - 3:24PMHong Kong propertyHong Kong’s Gale Well continues asset sales with US$66 million Stanley propertyThe deleveraging property investor has sold a number of properties
recently, while other assets remain on the market.28 May 2025 - 6:00PM Hong Kong propertyWell-heeled buyers swarm to New World-led Deep Water Pavilia luxury projectThe flats at the 447-unit
project in Wong Chuk Hang were sold at an average of HK$62 million.27 May 2025 - 8:40PM6 Hong Kong propertyHong Kong’s Gale Well suffers US$6.5 million loss on sale of 2 shopsThe real
estate investment firm has sold a num
ber of properties in the last few months, while some of its assets are still on the market.27 May 2025 - 7:08PM Architecture and designA family sensitively renovates a 1970s Jardine’s
Lookout duplexThe revamp resulted in a timeless, comfortable and practical home where conversation and reading are prioritised over screen time.27 May 2025 - 2:31PMHong Kong propertyAs Hong
Kong office rents plummet, landlords upgrade with video wallsJLL says nearly 44 per cent of Hong Kong’s grade A office space is more than 30 years old.26 May 2025 - 8:30AM
SingaporeSingapore’s housing challenge: why some young adults still live at homeHigh property costs and cultural norms keep many Singaporeans living with parents, as singles face challenges
buying homes as adults.24 May 2025 - 10:30AM Hong Kong propertyHong Kong developer CK Asset set to weather ‘stress test’: chairmanThe group is financially healthy and has a war chest to cope
with unforeseen events as Hong Kong endures a ‘stress test’, Victor Li says.22 May 2025 - 7:13PMAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementInternational PropertyIndonesia, Vietnam industrial
property demand to rise: Knight FrankKnight Frank says demand for manufacturing-related real estate could rise by as much as 20 per cent in Indonesia and Vietnam.20 May 2025 - 6:00PM Banking
& financeThe View | What Asian currency rallies mean for the region’s property marketsWhile currency appreciation may provide relief for property investors, economies reliant on trade and
tourism should proceed with caution.19 May 2025 - 5:34PM Hong Kong propertyHong Kong property: mainland buyers pounce on huge discounts from local sellersA surge in discount selling by
cash-strapped owners has sparked a frenzy among well-heeled buyers, agents say.13 May 2025 - 6:23PM Family officesWhy multifamily offices could yield bigger benefits for Hong KongHong Kong
can boost its economy, create jobs and generate positive global image with multifamily offices, Raffles Family Office CEO says.13 May 2025 - 8:30AMHong Kong propertyThe View | Bullish case
for Hong Kong student housing should be treated with cautionStudent accommodation can help alleviate the city’s property market woes, but it’s far from a cure-all solution on its own.5 May
2025 - 4:34PM International PropertyWealthy Chinese turn away from US real estate amid Trump’s trade warA growing number of Chinese homebuyers are shifting their attention to markets like
Thailand, Australia, Singapore and the UK.4 May 2025 - 1:29PM Donald TrumpThe View | 3 Asian property markets could offer shelter from Trump’s tariff stormAlthough no property market is
fully shielded from the trade shock, Asia’s real estate sector has strong and diverse sources of resilience.28 Apr 2025 - 4:30PMvideocam Banking & financeHong Kong’s Gaw Capital to raise new
US$2 billion property fundA potential investor was told the fund’s investments would be diversified and remain flexible amid market volatility.25 Apr 2025 - 5:38PMInternational PropertyThe
View | Trump tariff storm can’t take shine off US property marketTrump’s reckless policies have caused a surge in risk, but the US property market will continue to capitalise on its unique
strengths.21 Apr 2025 - 5:25PMvideocam International PropertyThe View | Asian real estate in a Trumpian age: buy Japan and India, avoid China?While China might be fertile ground for
experienced investors, Japan and India have more of the stability and fundamentals markets demand.14 Apr 2025 - 4:30PMvideocam SingaporeOng Beng Seng to step down from Singapore property
firm amid Iswaran scandalThe man who brought Formula One to Singapore is leaving his property firm, with a guilty plea pending in a prominent corruption scandal.14 Apr 2025 -
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