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Inner London home prices see biggest drop since financial crisis
Prices are down 4.6% for inner city boroughs in December, compared with a year earlier
Mandarin Oriental sees potential in South-east Asia to more than double its global footprint
This follows the opening of its first regional resort in Desaru Coast, where the group also plans to develop branded residences
Singapore Good Class Bungalow sales activity up in 2025 as prices soften
Analysts expect momentum to continue in 2026 amid lower interest rates and better market sentiment
Mamdani threatens NYC property tax hike as last-resort option
But Governor Kathy Hochul hasn’t budged on her refusal to raise levies on corporations and wealthy residents
A wealthy Sydney suburb braces for a fight over 10,000 new homes
The growing dissent in this village-like suburb is more than a local planning dispute
Milan’s Olympic turn exposes strains emerging with city’s boom
The city’s rise has also brought growing pains, including gentrification and higher housing costs
Market income supports home affordability, but ensuring prices grow in line with wages still matters
Should the HDB income ceiling account for non-employment income as well?
January new home sales down 57% yoy at 466 units, with two new projects launched
Including executive condominiums, 990 units are sold that month with 1,534 units launched
UK property asking prices hold steady after post-Budget jump, Rightmove says
The number of homes for sale was at an 11-year high for the time of year
New Zealand home prices dip in January, holiday lull hits demand
[SYDNEY] New Zealand home prices dipped in January as seasonal holiday patterns dampened demand and unusual severe weather across parts of the...
Centurion Corporation unit acquires 65% stake in factory building plot for S$4.8 million
The aim is to develop and operate a purpose-built workers accommodation on the site
Government’s AI push set to spur interest in one-north tech hub: analysts
CapitaLand, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, Keppel DC Reit stand to benefit from drive to build artificial intelligence ecosystem
China resale home prices fall at slower pace in positive sign
Prices in 70 cities drop 0.5% in January from December, according to National Bureau of Statistics data
State firms in China buy foreclosed properties to slow downturn
State-firm purchases can partly compensate for weak private demand and ease supply pressure on prices
Dubai developer H&H sees luxury property boom continuing in 2026
The firm seals a deal for a 106-key Capella hotel, bringing the Singaporean luxury chain to the city
US home resales fall most in four years despite lower rates
Without an extended period of improved affordability, the recovery in the housing market is likely to be prolonged
Airbnb forecast revenue above estimates on premium rentals demand
It is also partnering boutique and independent hotels
Trump decries a ‘nation of renters’ but his new policy promotes one
Trump’s executive order barring big investors from buying single-family homes exempts build-to-rent
US existing home sales drop to more than two-year low in January
Home sales dropped 8.4% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.91 million units
Waldorf Astoria’s Chinese owners plan to sell iconic New York City hotel: report
Move comes months after it reopened following a multibillion-dollar overhaul
London’s house price slump to bottom out, RICS survey says
The monthly study is closely watched for indications of where the UK property market might be heading
Companies fear Singapore’s proposed coastal defences will affect lease tenures, costs
[SINGAPORE] Companies in Singapore recognise the need for them to protect their assets from rising seas, but are concerned over how lease renewals...