Property Observer
/ Property Observer

What do Chinese buyers want?

With a growing number of Chinese-language news outlets and online portals specialising in property, as well as real estate companies increasingly focusing on Chinese buyers, interest from offshore Asian property... Read more >


Property Observer
/ Property Observer

Towering diamond for the Sydney skyline - with nothing under the median in latest Greenland highrise

Over the September quarter, Sydney's median house prices broke surpassed the $700,000 barrier and reached a new high of $722,700. Sydney unit prices surpassed the $500,000 barrier to a new... Read more >


Forbes
/ Forbes

China's crazy rich house hunters

China has set the international real estate scene on fire, and stories of wealthy Chinese splurging on properties overseas are featured almost every other week, reports Kenneth Rapoza of Forbes... Read more >


CNBC
/ CNBC

Juwai.com on CNBC: What is the average Chinese international property investment?

On CNBC this week, Juwai.com co-CEO Andrew Taylor discusses the average price Chinese buyers pay for property in other countries, their motivations and their top countries of interest. (2 October... Read more >


Estate Agent Today
/ Estate Agent Today

Chinese buyers storming into UK housing market

What’s driving Chinese property buyers to the UK? Estate Agent Today reveals the story behind it (27 September 2013). House prices have jumped up around 15% over the last year... Read more >


Property Observer
/ Property Observer

Coffs Harbour and Tamworth on Chinese investors' radars

With Chinese investor interest in Tamworth and Coffs Harbour over August spiking up 177% and 133% respectively over January 2013, apartment builders as well as house and land developers are... Read more >


Bank Rate
/ Bankrate.com

Mortgage rates in Dallas, Texas

As mortgage rates in Dallas mostly fell this week, Chinese buyers may be flocking over to its real estate market, informed Bankrate.com (19 September 2013). Based on the Bankrate.com national... Read more >


Forbes
/ Forbes

Chinese buyers get ready for Golden Week

Property markets around the world should expect an influx of Chinese investors in the first week of October 2013, reports Ken Rapoza at Forbes (17 September 2013). China's National Day... Read more >


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