Overseas Property Investment

The most recent china property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

The new merged Sunway entity will be among the largest property and construction players in the region, with more focus on overseas projects and branding, particularly in China and Singapore. The new Sunway entity, which is expected to be listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia in the third quarter of this year, is [...]

Prices of landed properties, especially in the hot spots of Klang Valley, are going through the roof. Strong demand continues to push up already high prices, especially landed properties. Future generations will have to get used to living in a box in the sky. The past six months have seen a deluge of property advertisements [...]

Foreigners bought $82 billion worth of American property in the 12 months ending March 2011 according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors. A 24% increase on last year. Canadians led the way with a dominant 23% of all foreign sales going to Canadian buyers, China came in second with 9% and [...]

Credits: Timo via Flickr $65,600. a few years ago that would have bought you a property where I live. Now, that is the average price of a property in Monaco, per square meter. The figure comes from the latest release of Knight Frank’s global index of luxury property prices. According to the index London is [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Property companies on Bursa Malaysia, which have lagged behind the performance of the broader market in the past month, are trading at valuations that put such counters at the upper band against its regional peers. Some analysts admit the valuations of the larger property companies are frothy but say there are reasons why [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its industry outlook for China’s real estate development sector to negative from stable, as credit conditions in that country have become increasingly challenging. In a statement Wednesday, June 15, Standard & Poor’s said that elsewhere in the region, the soaring market in Hong Kong may be [...]

An artist’s impression of Icon City Petaling Jaya. Mah Sing Group Bhd plans to make its debut as a regional property player this year and hopes to kick off its first offshore project in China by year-end. Group managing director and group chief executive Tan Sri Leong Hoy Kum says the decision to hold back [...]

JOHOR BARU: Global Asia Assets (M) Sdn Bhd (GAAM) sees Iskandar Malaysia as offering good prospects to Japanese looking to invest in property development projects outside their home country. Chief executive officer Fujimura Masanori said the company planned to bring more Japanese investors to invest in the Iskandar Malaysia property market. He said Johor Baru [...]

IPOH: Come September, The Haven Lakeside Residences in Tambun will be showcased internationally by Tasweek Real Estate Development and Marketing at the world’s largest property expo Global Cityscape in Dubai. Tasweek Real Estate’s impressive portfolio includes marketing of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building in the world, and has set a record for pricing [...]

Some regions of Asia are experiencing soaring property prices and cooling measures are being put into place in an attempt to ease the climb, particularly in China and Singapore. Hong Kong saw a 14% jump in the first quarter of 2011, while Beijing and Shanghai also experienced steady increases. Cooling…