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Top 5 APAC real estate industry cross border deals in Q4 2020
Top 5 APAC real estate industry cross border deals in Q4 2020
A $1.02bn acquisition is on top of the list. Led by Gebr Knauf’s $1.02bn acquisition of Usg Boral Building Products, Asia-Pacific’s construction &...
Asian outbound property investments down 37% to US$30b in 2020
Singapore is still the most active source of outbound capital for three years now.
Hong Kong investment transactions hit 10-year low in 2020
Transaction volume almost halved to USD 7.7b.
APAC commercial transactions slump to lowest levels in 8 years
Transactions were down 31% to US$134.6b in 2020, the lowest since 2012’s US$131b.
Top tips for investors eyeing APAC markets in 2021
Grade A offices in Seoul, Taipei, Ho Chi Minh City and prime industrial spaces in Australia are top picks.
Indonesian property sector proved pessimists wrong in 2020
Some sectors’ actual performance was better than anticipated.
Macau turns to real estate as pandemic jeopardises its lucrative gambling industry
Land for commercial use will increase to 1.47 square km, or 4% of the total land area.
South Korea, Japan lead commercial real estate recovery in Asia in Q3
The increase in APAC investment volumes was driven by China (-10% yoy), South Korea (-2% yoy) and Japan (-18% yoy). Commercial real estate markets in...
APAC real estate investment volumes record softest quarter since 2016
The overall regional volume declined by almost 40% in Q1 2020 at US$117bn.
3 reasons why Korean REITs are set to boom in the coming years
The low market capitalisation of listed REITs is one.
2 key events to watch out for in Malaysian property in Q4 2020
One is the lifting of the 6-month loan moratorium in end-September which could lead to more property auctions.
Australian universities look to property sales for revenue as income from international students dwindle
JLL estimates the value of buildings owned by the top 20 universities at a minimum of AUD 23.4 billion.
Top 3 real estate sectors that have piqued investors' interest for 2021
Investors expect to increase their exposure to logistics, living investment, and alternative asset classes.
APAC real estate investment transaction volumes down 43% to USD 52.9b in H1 2020
Slowing activity comes despite unprecedented continued demand for investment class real estate.
South Korea, Japan buck the trend of declining commercial real estate investments in H1 2020
These markets outperformed their APAC peers, thanks to domestic investors' deep pockets.
1 in 2 investors expect APAC real estate investment to recover in H1 2021
Japan, Australia, South Korea, and China likely to see more transactional activity into 2021.