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Gregory Smyth's Articles in Real Estate Show All|Display Category|Title|Newest|Oldest REITs To Stabilize In The Next Half-Year Standard and Poors, one of the world's leading finance advisory bodies, is predicting that Asian REITs will stabilize in the last half of 2008, despite a drop in their value in the first half of the year. Philippines Is Asia's New Hottest Real Estate Market The Philippines has always been a minor player in the Asian property market, however property values in the Philippines have been climbing ever higher on the back on excellent tourism figures, as well as major developments by both local investors and offshore interests. The Way Forward For Real Estate In Taiwan Several innovative construction projects in Taiwan have recently been launched. The large scale properties for sale in Taiwan have drawn consumer acclaim for features like their artistic design, central planning and ultimately a better living quality for their residents. India Looks For Foreign Investment In Property India has made a name for itself as one of the world's service points over the last twenty years. Now the country of startling contrasts is also offering some excellent investment options, property for sale in India and Asian apartments, to both international citizens and non-resident Indians. Singapore's Property Market Cools Singapore's property market was at the top of Jones Lang LaSalle's hot list for 2007; currently, it is experiencing a slump, with the slowest growth for four years recorded in the first half of 2008. It seems that the country is finally succumbing to the effects of the credit crisis. However, major developments should create good mid and longer term prospects for the country. Thailand's Resort Property Market Building On A Firm Foundation Thailand is both a well-established luxury resort market, and one of the world's most rapidly growing. Several new resorts are being built by major developers, including exciting projects in Koh Samui, Pattaya and Hua Hin, and these are expected to be extremely profitable and push up property values in Thailand, as they are built on a solid foundation of tourism success. The Impact Of Zephyr Collapse on Japanese Real Estate One of Japan's largest property developers was Zephyr Co; a company which filed for court-led administration recently, after tightened lending criteria and problems with selling property caused it to sink into the red. The developer listed US$890 million of debt - what impact has this had on other Japanese real estate and property for sale in Japan? Chinese Developers Look For Foreign Funding The Chinese property market and property management in China have largely been a domestic affair in recent years, with tight government controls to ensure that speculative inflows remained at a minimum. However, the government is now wanting to cool down the rampantly growing real estate market in China, and as such is looking for foreign investment. Asian Property Market Urged To Go Green The Asian real estate market is one of the fastest growing in the world currently, and real estate is recognized as one of the industries that can have the biggest impact on climate change and global warming. Energy savings of up to 70% are possible, and the benefits both for the Asian property market and the world are being touted in the push for a greener building industry in Asia. Japan's Slowdown Attracting Foreign Investment In Japan, the effects of the global credit crunch are hitting property investors. Now that the Japanese property market has slowed considerably, foreign investors are able to pick up large numbers of properties at bargain prices. REIT's An Attractive High Yield Means To Financing Property Development REITs are a less traditional form of property investment in Asia which are gaining in popularity in many countries in recent times. Their potential high-yields have attracted investors in many countries. Promotion Of Property Development Opportunities In Taiwan Taiwan has traditionally been a difficult market to enter, with foreign investment only allowed since 2002. However, the new ten major construction projects along with relaxed investment rules under the KMT backed government have meant that property development in Taiwan is now much more attractive. Luxury Properties In Singapore A boom in Singapore earlier this year has been followed by some months of sluggish property sales. However, the Singapore property development market has shown signs that after mid-year, sales should increase, with luxury properties becoming available on the market and interest rates at incredible lows. Investment In Resort Properties In Thailand Resort properties in Thailand's property sector have enjoyed a price boost recently, with branded names especially fetching premiums due to the greater confidence they inspire in investors. Associated industries such as luxury housing are also growing in the region. Influence Of U.S. Economic Slowdown On Asia's Property Markets The credit crunch globally has had undeniable effects in every economy. The results on the residential property market in Asia have been mixed, with some countries experiencing a parallel slowdown with the US, and some profiting from the general downturn. How Does Hong Kong Prepare for Future Boost In Demand In Construction Works? The Hong Kong property market currently displays a sharp contrast with the US market, with a boom which has continued beyond expectations. How should Hong Kong's construction industry cope with the increased demand on its resources? Credit Crunch Protects Thai Property Market In Long Term It seems ironic that an economic downturn could provide security and stability -but the current US subprime crisis is actually fuelling hopes for a more stable and secure property market in Thailand in the long term. Long Leases in Thai Property Market Tourism is crucial to the Thai economy with income generated from tourism being a notable portion of the country's GDP. This share is likely to surge further. In line with global trends, there is a rising demand for resort homes among tourists who spend long durations in the country and among expatriate retirees - typically wealthy individuals from America, Europe and Asia. Thailand Attracting Expat Retirees From Around The World Thailand is the most favored home-away-from-home for expatriate retirees looking for the sunnier climes of South-East Asia, but the kingdom faces rising competition from their neighbors, a renowned international property consultant reported. Emerging Trends In Real Estate Investments In Asia For 2008 Reviewing the emerging trends in real estate investments in Asia 2008, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo are regarded as the three most promising Asia Pacific cities considering real estate investment prospects. Tokyo Condominium Prices Reaching For The Sky Tokyo condominium prices climbing is not unique to Tokyo but this is the case throughout Japan. Higher prices of developer-built condominiums are rendering these properties less favored by investors. Chinese Commercial And Residential Property - A Good Bet? The Chinese real estate sector is increasingly becoming highly favored with international property investors who are looking for maximum diversification within their portfolios because the real estate market in China generate interest in local and international investors and interest covers both the commercial and residential real estate sectors. New Foreign Investment Controls In Chinese Real Estate Sector China has recently issued new proposals to control foreign investment in its real estate sector. The proposals comprise a rise in the ratio of registered capital in property developers' overall investment and restrains on residential property purchases by foreign institutions and individuals. Tourism And Improving Political Situation Contributing To Better Outlook For Thai Property The two major factors fuelling the resurgent Thai property market are the country's tourism market as well as sentiments to the formation of the new government. South Koreans Snapping Up Property In Other Markets South Korea is acting as a source of foreign investment, not as an investment opportunity for foreigners. While the most sough after countries for these purchases were the United States and Canada, Asian countries such as Singapore and Malaysia also felt a significant influx of cash into their property markets because of the outflow of cash from South Korea. Hot Spots For Property Investment In Asia There is an increasing prevalence of hot spots for foreign investments in Asia. Lot of countries in the region have completely removed their unnecessary restrictions on foreign investors. This has attracted more investment in the property market as well. As a result there was a real boom in the property section of the market in 2007. Strong Tourist Industry In China To Help Property Market A potential property investor analyzing the Chinese market might be receiving mixed signals regarding the property market. However, an undeniable factor is that a strong tourist industry will support the property markey in China over the longer term. Land and Condominium Investment in Asia Attracts Foreigners The condominium market in Asia is going through an extremely profitable phase. In the one hand, some property brokers go through hiccups in selling new condominium projects. China Property Market, Among World's Hottest Properties No matter whichever way an investor wishes to deal with investing in the real estate sector in China one thing is for certain - never has the Chinese property market generated such huge interest with so many international real estate investors. You may not get too many better opportunities than this, so garb this opportunity as soon as possible. Hong Kong Real Estate for Sale and Investment Opportunities are expected to increase in the Hong Kong market over the next few years. Thus the Hong Kong market can be expected to react in a positive way. All the facts throw light to the fact that Hong Kong has few peers today when it comes to real estate sale and investment. However, Hong Kong still remains a favourite shopping paradise. Foreign Investors in Thai Property Thailand's property market is continuously flourishing. Foreign investors will have a good time investing in Thailand from now onwards. This is happening due to the removing of capital control, issuing of the new tax incentive package, decreasing Property Transfer fee, increasing market reliability, decreasing Specific Business Tax for property transactions, and some other measures in near future. Real Estate Buying and Leasing in China If you want to be a successful real estate investor in China the most important thing you must take care of is to acquire local legal representation before even starting the search for property to match specific investment needs, and also to access the help of a licensed real estate agent. Brokerage and Property Management in Asia Today An efficient group of professional brokers has got the required expertise and engages with clients to model investment policies for new markets, optimized solutions, and coordinate implementation teams. The management consultants must understand the financial investment that you have made and make all efforts to ensure that your asset is cared and maintained to guarantee your return on investment. Importance of Real Estate Property Consultant Whether you are a busy individual searching for your dream home, a relocating business, or a property investor, property consultants can provide you the necessary backup. Asia Property Investment - Hot Market in Asian Countries If you are interested in property investments, there may not be so many better choices than the Asian property market. For the time being, Asia is among the most lucrative property markets available. Always be alive to it at the time of investing because you could commit on a healthy investment. Challenging Times Ahead For the Singapore Property Investment Sales Market Singapore property investment sales market stayed unexpectedly active in the first two and half months of 2008. A competitive level of investment activity in the Singapore property market is maintained due to continued strong growth in Asia, added with Singapore's image as a financial services hub and sought after business destination for MNCs. China Rise in Top 10 Most International Retail Market Latest studies reveal that China's increasing ability to woo global retailers to its shores is helping it to rise as the world's ninth most international retail market. In the process the nation leapfrogged traditional strongholds such as the United States, Japan and Singapore concerning international retailer presence and emerged as the only non-EMEA country placed in the top10 list.	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