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Chinese Pour $1.23B into Sydney Real Estate in Last 2 Months, Wanda Announces $1bn Mixed Use Development No.1 Sydney

China’s outbound investment wave continued to flow into Sydney as buyers from the mainland and Hong Kong acquired more than $1.23 billion worth of major assets during the last two months of 2014. Most of the investors were major mainland property developers looking to escape the dwindling returns of a slumping Chinese property market. Companies […]

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eMoov – moving away from expensive estate agents, a digital revolution in the UK property industry

It will come as a relief to all those looking to buy or sell a home. Sharp practices such as gazumping could be a thing of the past, according to the founder of the first low-cost online estate agent, which is undercutting its bricks-and-mortar competitors. Russell Quirk’s digital business eMoov charges a flat fee of […]

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Can The Singapore Real Estate Market Support A 4th Property Listing Site?

Can the Singapore real estate market support a fourth property listing site? BY GETTY GOH Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) recently announced that it would be acquiring StreetSine Technology Group for S$30million for a 60% stake in the company. For start-ups entrepreneurs, this may seem like encouraging news as it puts the valuation of the whole […]