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Investments in Asia's Commercial, Industrial Real Estate Markets Tumble 42% in Q1, Hong Kong the Exception

Investments in Asia's Commercial, Industrial Real Estate Markets Tumble 42% in Q1, Hong Kong the Exception

Is it a blip or a bump? Analysts aren't sure as they ponder the 42 percent drop in Asian commercial and industrial real estate in the first quarter. Hong Kong was the exception. Investments doubled in that market, according to Los Angeles-based CBRE. Read More

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Prologis Breaks Ground on 1.1 Million-SF Distribution Center in Tokyo Suburb

Prologis Breaks Ground on 1.1 Million-SF Distribution Center in Tokyo Suburb

Denver, CO-based Prologis is proving once again it is the developer of choi... Read More

 
Global Cross Border Real Estate Capital Flows Decline in Q1, Down 21% Over Last Year

Global Cross Border Real Estate Capital Flows Decline in Q1, Down 21% Over Last Year

According to a new report by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), global direct commer... Read More

 
Asia Pacific Office Index Reports Slowing Rent Increases in Q1

Asia Pacific Office Index Reports Slowing Rent Increases in Q1

According to Jones Lang LaSalle's Q1 Asia Pacific Office Index Report that ... Read More

 
$90 Million Collins on Bourke Project Takes Off in Sydney

$90 Million Collins on Bourke Project Takes Off in Sydney

(Alexandria, Australia) -- Collins on Bourke, the largest mixed-commercial ... Read More

 
Ford Motor Company Plans Largest Plant Expansion in 50 Years, a $760 Million Joint Venture in China

Ford Motor Company Plans Largest Plant Expansion in 50 Years, a $760 Million Joint Venture in China

Ford Motor Co. is planning its largest worldwide expansion in 50 years. The... Read More

 
Planned Islands Purchase Triggers Heated Response from China and Japan

Planned Islands Purchase Triggers Heated Response from China and Japan

Talk about a complex commercial real estate deal - look no further than the... Read More

 
Hines Enters Australian Market With $92 Million Office Building Purchase in Brisbane

Hines Enters Australian Market With $92 Million Office Building Purchase in Brisbane

Australia, with a population of only 22 million, is looking good to a growi... Read More

 
Amazon Eyes Australia, Hunting for 500,000-SF Warehouse Site

Amazon Eyes Australia, Hunting for 500,000-SF Warehouse Site

Seattle, WA-based Amazon.com is rumored to be preparing to set up operation... Read More

 
China's Biggest Commercial Real Estate Boom in 6000 Years Shaping Up in Guangzhou

China's Biggest Commercial Real Estate Boom in 6000 Years Shaping Up in Guangzhou

Most North Americans will stumble over the pronunciation, but Guangzhou, th... Read More

 
Australia's Leighton Properties Starts $1.7 Billion Mixed-Use Sydney Project

Australia's Leighton Properties Starts $1.7 Billion Mixed-Use Sydney Project

Leighton Properties, one of Australia's leading property development compan... Read More

 
860 Million Square Feet of Retail, 320 Million Square Feet of New Office Space to be Built in China by 2020

860 Million Square Feet of Retail, 320 Million Square Feet of New Office Space to be Built in China by 2020

Based on data from Jones Lang LaSalle new report released today titled Chin... Read More

 
Private Japanese REITs Spot Niche Market With Pension Funds Seeking Higher Returns

Private Japanese REITs Spot Niche Market With Pension Funds Seeking Higher Returns

Private Japanese REITs are boosting the size of their portfolios to attract... Read More

 
Mature Asia Pacific Office Markets Slow in Q1, While Emerging South East Asia Markets Accelerate

Mature Asia Pacific Office Markets Slow in Q1, While Emerging South East Asia Markets Accelerate

This week Jones Lang LaSalle's Asia Pacific market experts told World Prope... Read More

 
Japanese Investors Gamble on Niche Property Markets of Vietnam

Japanese Investors Gamble on Niche Property Markets of Vietnam

Real estate in Vietnam never has been a hot market for most Asia-Pacific in... Read More

 
Sluggish Global Commercial Markets Start in 2012 to Improve in Second Half of Year, Says C & W Report

Sluggish Global Commercial Markets Start in 2012 to Improve in Second Half of Year, Says C & W Report

According to global commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield's lates... Read More

 

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