Originally, the circuit breaker period—Singapore’s version of a Covid-19 lockdown—was supposed to last only four weeks from 7 April to 4 May. That was until the government decided midway to extend the restrictions by another month until 2 June, ordering non-essential...
The wealthy Chinese home buyers are back. Across China and in some of their familiar hunting grounds in Asia, affluent buyers are snapping up luxury housing, in many cases to guard their wealth against anticipated inflation and a weakening yuan. The rush to add real...
Rich Chinese investors are finding luxury real estate is a good hiding place from the economic fallout of the coronavirus. Across China and in some of their familiar hunting grounds in Asia, wealthy buyers are snapping up top-end housing, in many cases to guard their...
The world’s biggest real estate investors are sitting on piles of cash, preparing for once-in-a-lifetime opportunities created by the coronavirus pandemic. With economies around the world sputtering, commercial real estate prices are expected to come down....
The news sounds surreal in the face of a global pandemic – new private home sales in Singapore jumped 57.3 per cent in February. Developers found buyers for 1,314 newly launched units that month, up 105.3 per cent from the 640 they sold in January and 187.5 per cent...
China’s new home prices rose at a slightly faster pace in April, adding to signs that the country’s property market is slowly recovering as coronavirus lockdowns are eased and the world’s second-largest economy reopens. Average new home...