Property developers

Prime Holland Plain site draws just one bid from Sim Lian at S$454 million or S$1,491 psf ppr

Lacklustre turnout a far cry from that of an adjacent Holland Link site

Cross-border lawsuits may offer a road map for other onshore creditors ensnared in debt disputes involving Chinese developers.

Chinese creditors pivot to Hong Kong courts to recoup property developer debts

The number of cases is rising as builders finish restructuring after a sector crisis

A Dunearn Road government land sale site drew six bids at the close of the tender.

Wing Tai, Metro outbid 5 others for Dunearn Road site with bullish S$1,625 psf ppr bid

This is just 3% more than Frasers Property consortium’s next-highest offer of S$1,576 psf ppr for the 330-unit site

Vanke has been contending with a liquidity crunch for more than two years and has leaned heavily on shareholder loans from Shenzhen Metro Group.

China Vanke wins backing for bond delay plan, easing default risk

The company faces more than 11 billion yuan of bond maturities in the coming months

Ayala Land said sales of luxury and premium condominiums have been tepid amid a slower economy that has been partly due to a corruption scandal in the government’s infrastructure projects.

Top Philippine homebuilder Ayala Land pauses luxury tower on war fallout

The builder is cutting its launches of premium and core residential projects by half

Developers' confidence in taking on new condo projects is supported by pro-housing policies.
THE LEVEL GROUND

Reckless housing land bids? Developers’ faith in Singapore government can pay off

The Middle East war may hurt demand and raise costs, but authorities have led the nation through crises before

From a poor rural boy to a property tycoon and China’s richest man, and ultimately to a prisoner, Hui Ka Yan once built an empire from nothing and rose to extraordinary heights.

Evergrande’s Hui Ka Yan: From rags to empire to prison

Over the past two years, authorities have gradually tightened their net around the series of the property developer cases

Hong Kong’s residential market has shown signs of recovery after interest rates began easing last year and as mainland Chinese buyers returned.

New World’s once-hot luxury development returns at a cut price

Some of the larger, premium apartments are being offered via tender, a method that can help fetch higher prices

In 2017, Hui Ka Yan was Asia’s richest man, with a net worth of US$45.3 billion, according to Forbes.

China Evergrande’s billionaire boss falls from circles of power to fraud plea

His plea draws a line under the collapse of an empire that thrust China’s property sector into the glare of global investors

Post-listing, IOI Properties will retain a 60% stake in the Reit.

IOI Properties files Reit listing that may raise RM1.98 billion

The group intends to sell 2.2 billion units to investors through a mix of retail and institutional placement