Property

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

Tracking the growth in private home prices against household market income shows that the exuberance in the housing market is not irrational.
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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?

Among the three market segments, Outside Central Region led in condo and private apartment sales, accounting for neary 40% of sales in January.

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

Prices showed no change in monthly and annual terms, Rightmove said, after reporting a record 2.8 per cent monthly rise and a 0.5 per cent annual increase for the five weeks to Jan 10.

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

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Seasonally adjusted median house prices fell 1.2 per cent from December, but nudged 0.4 per cent higher on the previous year, REINZ data showed.

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 North Island disrupted activity, the Real Estate Institut...

The plot of freehold land at 7 Kim Chuan Lane spans 975.9 sq m.

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

The new AI park at one-north is likely to boost demand for industrial spaces in the area, say analysts.

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

Beijing city has further relaxed rules for non-resident homebuyers in December.

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

Analysts say the involvement of state firms may cushion the pace of further home price falls and ease the drag that the property slump has had on China’s economic growth since 2021.

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 luxury property players continue to count on wealthy buyers from overseas and other investors to keep snapping up high-end real estate.

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