Luxury Real Estate Blog and News

Singapore private home sales surge in November

December 28, 2018 - Singapore

Sales of private homes by developers in Singapore surged 52% in November from a year earlier after asharp increase in the number of new projects launched.

Few buyers for Hong Kong nano flats as prices start to sag

December 12, 2018 - Tuen Mun

Speculative demand over Hong Kong’s shoebox flats appears to be over as quickly as it sprouted, following the decline in the city’s median home price.

Home prices in Seoul show signs of stability

December 11, 2018 - Seoul

Apartment prices in Seoul rose to an all-time peak in the first six months of 2018, indicating a market headed for consolidation, reported The Korea Herald.

Singapore cuts supply of private housing in 2019

December 10, 2018 - Singapore

The Singapore government has cut the total supply of private residential units for the first-half 2019 Government Land Sales (GLS) programme

Hong Kong Central: The World's Priciest Office Market

December 10, 2018 - Central

Hong Kong’s Central area has taken the prize for the world’s most expensive premium office rents for a fourth year running, according to global real estate consultant JLL.

Brexit has limited impact on UK housing market

December 03, 2018 - United Kingdom

Since the Brexit vote, average house prices have fallen in just one UK city out of 20 monitored by the Hometrack Cities House Price Index.

Why Japan is giving away abandoned houses for free ?

November 29, 2018 - Japan

Japan has an increasing number of vacant homes — a problem that's set to persist because of an aging and shrinking population that has left many towns and villages empty.

How far will Hong Kong housing prices fall?

November 12, 2018 - Hong Kong

Hong Kong is showing signs of a housing correction, compounded by the US-China trade dispute and the first interest-rate increases for the city in over a decade.

China buyers back hunting for Vancouver homes

October 31, 2018 - Vancouver

Inquiries by mainland Chinese property seekers on the property portal Juwai.com skyrocketed 131% in the third quarter from a trough in the second quarter.