China is No. 18 on the list of foreign investors … Walton International Group, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based real estate management firm, represents 8% of Chinese-owned land. The company also represents …
China’s Property Market Stays Cold Despite Mortgage Rate Cuts
The Chinese real estate market has remained cold during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival despite cities lowered the floor on mortgage rates for buyers after the central bank cut the loan prime rate.
Suite Life: Tranquil views of Taiwan’s Sun Moon Lake fit for a president
Many Taiwanese say The Lalu hotel is a place everyone must stay in at least once in their lifetime. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Viral video in Brunei puts bullying into national spotlight
A viral video showing an alleged case of bullying at a school’s prayer room has brought the issue again into the national spotlight.
Sneaky tenants and bad landlords
Cyprus has a problematic legal system through which it takes a very long time to secure a court decision, with the end result being that those in the wrong get away with it much of the time. Delays in …
Kyrgyzstan: A tale of an eagle and a bond
The eagle man was waving at us; he wanted to tell us something. Our Kyrgyz driver was eager to start the 200 kilometres return journey to Bishkek after a day-long trip. However, we stopped to …
Kyrgyzstan: Capital city’s water crisis nears critical point
Kyrgyzstan’s capital is parched. Since the start of this month, residents of several neighborhoods of Bishkek have had their tap water severely rationed. Public baths and swimming pools have closed …
Dubai real estate: Property sales soar 46.71% in first quarter, strong growth expected in 2023
Dubai was recently recognised as the top regional destination and the fifth best city to live in by the World’s Best Cities report for 2023 Dubai real estate: Property sales soar 46.71% in first …
First-time Dubai developer sells out two identical towers worth over $55.58mln within days of launch
UAE – First-time Dubai-based real estate company Meteroa Developers entered Dubai’s real estate market this month by selling out its maiden projects – two identical towers – worth over a combined …
Investing selectively in recovering property sector
This article first appeared in Capital, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on June 19, 2023 – June 25, 2023 ALTHOUGH the property sector appears to lack significant catalysts to stage an exciting recovery, …