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Spanish-turned-Singaporean tycoon Ricardo Portabella sells 6 Singapore shophouses for $63.8M

Spanish-turned-Singaporean tycoon Ricardo Portabella sells 6 Singapore shophouses for $63.8M

Ricardo Portabella, a Spanish-turned-Singaporean businessman, has offloaded six conservation shophouses in Singapore for S$82.4 million (US$63.8 million).
Hong Kong to regulate 'shoebox' flats starting March 2026

Hong Kong to regulate 'shoebox' flats starting March 2026

Why Vietnam home prices rise non-stop?

Why Vietnam home prices rise non-stop?

Hanoi apartment prices double in 10 years

Hanoi apartment prices double in 10 years

Hanoi apartment prices have doubled in the last 10 years to shoot past VND100 million (US$3,786.59) per square meter.
September 29, 2025 | 03:14 pm GMT+7
Swire Pacific’s chairman purchases Hong Kong luxury home for $6.4M amid signs of market recovery

Swire Pacific’s chairman purchases Hong Kong luxury home for $6.4M amid signs of market recovery

Guy Bradley, chairman of conglomerate Swire Pacific, has bought a luxury home in Hong Kong for HK$50 million (US$6.4 million) as the city’s residential property market shows signs of recovery.
September 29, 2025 | 03:14 pm GMT+7
Why Vietnam still lacks retirement homes for its aging population

Why Vietnam still lacks retirement homes for its aging population

Vietnam's aging population fuels demand for retirement homes, but high costs, cultural barriers and the lack of profits dissuade developers.
September 28, 2025 | 06:22 pm GMT+7
Malaysian billionaire king’s son eyes sale of $2.7B Singapore land plot

Malaysian billionaire king’s son eyes sale of $2.7B Singapore land plot

The eldest son of Malaysia’s billionaire king is looking to sell a coveted Singapore land parcel worth at least S$3.5 billion (US$2.7 billion) in one of the city-state’s most expensive residential areas.
September 28, 2025 | 05:32 am GMT+7
Olympic fencing gold medalist Edgar Cheung buys $2M Hong Kong flat

Olympic fencing gold medalist Edgar Cheung buys $2M Hong Kong flat

Hong Kong’s two-time Olympic fencing champion Edgar Cheung has spent HK$16 million (US$2.05 million) on a flat in the city’s Pak Shek Kok area.
September 24, 2025 | 02:45 pm GMT+7
PM wants housing market cooled as apartment prices top $3,700 per square meter

PM wants housing market cooled as apartment prices top $3,700 per square meter

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wants government agencies to provide answers as to why housing prices have soared beyond the reach of most citizens.
September 23, 2025 | 09:51 am GMT+7
How much has Taylor Swift spent to expand her New York real estate compound?

How much has Taylor Swift spent to expand her New York real estate compound?

American pop singer Taylor Swift, over the last decade, has consolidated her properties at in New York City into a compound, paying nearly $48 million in total for privacy, space, and status.
September 22, 2025 | 04:12 pm GMT+7
Why more young Vietnamese are buying home despite climbing prices

Why more young Vietnamese are buying home despite climbing prices

Phuong Oanh, 25, received the keys to her VND1.6-billion (US$60,000) apartment in Thu Duc City last week.
September 19, 2025 | 03:05 pm GMT+7
Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Group to buy Hongkong Land’s Singapore property arm for $578M

Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Group to buy Hongkong Land’s Singapore property arm for $578M

Hongkong Land has agreed to sell its Singapore and Malaysia property arm, MCL Land, for S$739 million (US$577.98 million) to Malaysian conglomerate Sunway Group, controlled by billionaire Jeffrey Cheah.
September 19, 2025 | 10:41 am GMT+7
6 Singaporeans fined $990K for running illegal short-term Airbnb rental service

6 Singaporeans fined $990K for running illegal short-term Airbnb rental service

Six Singaporeans have been fined SGD1.27 million (US$992,110) for operating an illegal short-term rental scheme using platforms such as Airbnb.
September 16, 2025 | 11:52 am GMT+7
South Korea imposes restrictions on foreign homebuyers to curb rising property prices

South Korea imposes restrictions on foreign homebuyers to curb rising property prices

South Korea has rolled out new restrictions on foreign property purchases, aimed largely at investors from mainland China and Hong Kong, in a bid to cool its overheated housing market.
September 14, 2025 | 06:47 pm GMT+7
Hanoi’s $484M Pearl Theater construction to start in October

Hanoi’s $484M Pearl Theater construction to start in October

Construction of the VND12.77 trillion (US$484 million) Pearl Theater and a culture and art complex surrounding it is set to begin next month.
September 13, 2025 | 11:49 am GMT+7
HCMC apartments draw level with single-family house prices

HCMC apartments draw level with single-family house prices

HCMC apartment prices are increasingly approaching, and in some cases surpassing, single-family homes.
September 12, 2025 | 05:40 am GMT+7
Would you spend $6,000 on a ‘bubble tea color’ home upgrade?

Would you spend $6,000 on a ‘bubble tea color’ home upgrade?

A Hanoi homeowner spent VND160 million (US$6,000) renovating her small apartment using the “bubble tea” color combination of beige and brown to create a gentle atmosphere for both working and living.
September 11, 2025 | 12:06 pm GMT+7
Hanoi landlords cite inflation, hike housing rents

Hanoi landlords cite inflation, hike housing rents

Hanoi landlords are raising housing rents, and low-income tenants are finding things hard amid rising inflation.
September 10, 2025 | 06:48 am GMT+7
Property market heats up as foreign investors close deals

Property market heats up as foreign investors close deals

Vietnam’s real estate sector is increasingly attracting foreign investors through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), driven by economic recovery and rising demand.
September 9, 2025 | 04:00 pm GMT+7
Hospitality market bounces back as tourism recovers

Hospitality market bounces back as tourism recovers

The hotel industry is recovering from the dark days of Covid-19 with demand and supply rising in major tourism destinations across Vietnam.
September 8, 2025 | 11:56 am GMT+7
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