Domain
/ Domain

Foreign buyers of Australian real estate plummet, Foreign Investment Review Board figures show

International property buyers of Australian real estate has plunged, reports Domain (29 May 2018). The latest Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2016-17 revealed that the number of approvals for... Read more >


ABC 2018
/ ABC News

Foreign property investment plummets as tougher regulations bite

Foreign real estate investment in Australian residential property has dropped almost by two-thirds in 2016-17, reports ABC News (29 May 2018). According to recent figures from the Foreign Investment Review... Read more >


VN Express International
/ VN Express

Cheap real estate in Vietnam draws scores of Chinese buyers

Vietnamese real estate is attracting Chinese investors seeking a value buy, reports VN Express (25 May 2018). Vietnam's rising appeal to China homebuyers is thanks to its comparatively low property... Read more >


The Globe and Mail 2018
/ The Globe and Mail

In Toronto, a housing market 'compressed and delayed'

Foreign buyers are returning to Toronto after demand plunged following the introduction of a foreign buyer tax, reports The Globe and Mail (23 May 2018). Juwai.com, a global real estate... Read more >


The South China Morning Post
/ South China Morning Post

Vietnam, with its low property prices, has become a new treasure hunting ground for Hong Kong and China buyers

Vietnam is the latest investment destination attracting more and more Chinese property buyers, reports the South China Morning Post (23 May 2018). Vietnam's rising appeal to Chinese investors lies in... Read more >


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/ Livabl_

Listings are down, bidding wars are starting – here's what experts are saying about the GTA housing market this week

Canada's Greater Toronto Area (GTA) may soon see a potential resurgence in Chinese buyers, reports Livabl_ (19 May 2018). The GTA housing market has been in a slump on the... Read more >


mortgage business
/ Mortgage Business

Analysis: How risky is our dependence on China?

The wide-ranging impact of the US-China trade war has led to raised concerns over the Australian economy's heavy reliance on the China market, reports Mortgage Business (18 May 2018). China... Read more >


Property Observer
/ Property Observer

Georg Chmiel chats with REINSW President Leanne Pilkington on women in real estate

Juwai Chairman Georg Chmiel sat down with REINSW President Leanne Pilkington about women in the real estate industry, reports Property Observer (18 May 2018). Traditionally, most senior positions in the... Read more >


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