New Zealand passes ban on foreign homebuyers into law

The NZ government has officially passed the law to ban foreigners from buying existing homes in New Zealand, reports Reuters (15 August 2018). Under this new ruling, non-resident foreigners will still be...

Chinese parents buy education and properties in Thailand as international school fees at home rise

Thailand is emerging as an education and investment hotspot for Chinese seeking international schooling for their children, reports South China Morning Post (14 August 2018). This rising trend has led to a...

UK’s Birmingham is stealing the hearts of Chinese property investors

Chinese property buyers are increasingly attracted to Birmingham over London, reports South China Morning Post (14 August 2018). According to Juwai.com CEO Carrie Law, Chinese buyer enquiries for Birmingham properties on Juwai.com...

Chinese buyers are back

Chinese buyer interest in Thailand has resurged despite the Phuket ferry tragedy in early July that saw Chinese enquiries plunging, reports Thailand Property News (7 August 2018). Although interest from mainland property...