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South Korea urges officials to sell their second homes as prices fuel anger
July 08, 2020
July 08, 2020 5:07 PM
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) - Mr Moon Jae-in's government has ramped up pressure on top government officials to unload their second homes in the high-priced capital Seoul, as the South Korean president faces increased pressure to make housing more affordable.
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) - Mr Moon Jae-in's government has ramped up pressure on top government officials to unload their second homes in the high-priced capital Seoul, as the South Korean president faces increased pressure to make housing more affordable.
Frustration of surviving pricey Hong Kong stirs protest anger
July 03, 2019
July 04, 2019 7:58 AM
HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Young people in Hong Kong have been at the forefront of violent protests over a proposed extradition law that have shaken the city and angered Beijing.
HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Young people in Hong Kong have been at the forefront of violent protests over a proposed extradition law that have shaken the city and angered Beijing.
Trade war could pop Hong Kong's property bubble
June 06, 2019
June 07, 2019 5:00 AM
HONG KONG • Record high home prices in Hong Kong have prompted some economists to forecast a bursting of the bubble.
HONG KONG • Record high home prices in Hong Kong have prompted some economists to forecast a bursting of the bubble.
US-China trade war could pop Hong Kong's property bubble
June 06, 2019
June 06, 2019 9:06 AM
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) - Record high home prices in Hong Kong have prompted some economists to forecast a bursting of the bubble.
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) - Record high home prices in Hong Kong have prompted some economists to forecast a bursting of the bubble.
Aussie housing slump deepens as Sydney listings hit 2004 low
May 11, 2019
May 11, 2019 3:26 PM
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG) - Sydney houses are hitting the market at the slowest pace since 2004 and Melbourne is also seeing a dramatic slide in sellers, adding to concerns that Australia's housing slump will sap economic growth and force the central bank to cut interest rates.
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG) - Sydney houses are hitting the market at the slowest pace since 2004 and Melbourne is also seeing a dramatic slide in sellers, adding to concerns that Australia's housing slump will sap economic growth and force the central bank to cut interest rates.
Room for everyone
April 19, 2019
April 20, 2019 5:00 AM
Home buyers and their agents queueing to book a unit at High Park Residences, a 1,390-unit condominium development in Fernvale, near Seletar, on July 17, 2015. Photonico is a website offering high-quality stock photos that celebrate Asian contemporary culture and heritage.
Home buyers and their agents queueing to book a unit at High Park Residences, a 1,390-unit condominium development in Fernvale, near Seletar, on July 17, 2015. Photonico is a website offering high-quality stock photos that celebrate Asian contemporary culture and heritage.
Hong Kong urged to call time on 'archaic' indigenous land policy
April 11, 2019
April 11, 2019 4:00 PM
BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Hong Kong must end a discriminatory land policy that favours indigenous men, land rights campaigners said on Thursday (April 11), after a top court upheld a minor law that has long been criticised for exacerbating the city's chronic housing shortage.
BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Hong Kong must end a discriminatory land policy that favours indigenous men, land rights campaigners said on Thursday (April 11), after a top court upheld a minor law that has long been criticised for exacerbating the city's chronic housing shortage.
Sky-high property prices in China force divorced couples to continue living together
April 10, 2019
April 10, 2019 11:35 AM
BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - In China's big cities today, a man and a woman living under the same roof may be one of several things: husband and wife; early-adult siblings, a spouse and an in-law; or, increasingly, former spouses.
BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - In China's big cities today, a man and a woman living under the same roof may be one of several things: husband and wife; early-adult siblings, a spouse and an in-law; or, increasingly, former spouses.