After more than a decade of overbuilding and overborrowing, the moment of reckoning is here for China’s real estate market. Sales are down, prices are down, construction is down, developers are defaulting,
Macau’s boutique hotel Pousada de Coloane is a survivor; a peaceful oasis with Portuguese heritage, sea views and no casino
The hotel overlooks the South China Sea, and has 23 spacious rooms, each with a private balcony and Portuguese-influenced interiors Its restaurant serves up hearty Portuguese food, and the Pousada has …
How does one of Macau’s oldest ice cream shops stay relevant? Lai Kei owner says it’s all about the human touch – and working with fashion brands
Ambert Kong, the third-generation owner of Lai Kei, reveals how one of Macau’s oldest ice cream parlours, founded in 1933, has managed to stay in business It is not just about its retro interiors or …
Homeowners are dealing with rising insurance rates in GA, SC. Here’s why its happening
An increasing number of homeowners in both Georgia and South Carolina are dealing with a rise in insurance rates. “It’s been challenging,” said Jenny Rutherford, a real estate agent who sells property …
Singapore’s real estate boom set to end, says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley downgraded both Singapore’s key property developer stocks City Developments and UOL Group to underweight. (Reuters pic) SINGAPORE: Singapore’s seven-year rally in private home prices, …
‘End Is Near’ for Singapore’s Housing Rally, Morgan Stanley Says
Singapore’s seven-year rally in private home prices, the longest upcycle since the 1980s, is about to end as a demand-supply imbalance could reverse next year, according to Morgan Stanley.
Laos’ inflation rises to 25.8 per cent in October
Inflation in Laos increased to 25.8 per cent year-on-year in October from 25.69 per cent in September, according to the latest report from the Lao Statistics Bureau.
UAE Property: ‘Can landlords offer tenants conditional contracts?’
Question: Can landlords and tenants make conditional tenancy contracts with a future start date in Dubai? For instance, as a landlord, can I make a rental contract that is subject to the advance …
Global asset management firms open offices in Korea
The establishment would mark the second office in Korea, following the Korean headquarters in Seoul. Established last April, Blackstone’s Korean entity invests in a diverse portfolio that includes …
William Huybregts: Iraq war vet facing new charges
Plus there was an additional charge of possessing tainted property – making an imposing total of 160 charges against Huybregts. Mr Sturgeon said Huybregt’s father in America had originally supplied …