Asia-Pacific

Analysis and in-depth reporting of Asia-Pacific real estate developments, plus all the latest news

Asia-Pacific in depth

  • Global student housing: more students, fewer beds

  • Asia-Pacific REITs: Proliferation across the region

  • Market report: Where next for China?

  • India: International investment in full force

  • China's Belt and Road initiative: New routes to profit

  • Emerging Markets: Stars align above India

  • Asia-Pacific: APAC finds its core values

  • Logistics Asia-Pacific: Follow the traffic

  • Case Study: First State Super

  • Renewable Energy: COP21 acts as a catalyst

Australia & New Zealand

  • Redcape sets Australian record with A$500m hotel portfolio acquisitions

  • ESR-REIT acquires five Melbourne logistics assets for A$277m

  • Aware Super buys Lendlease’s 25% Keyton Retirement Living stake for A$525m

  • Goodman acquires Brickworks logistics portfolio in Australia for A$2.6bn

  • Frasers Property buys Queensland, Victoria land for A$3bn development

  • New Zealand property group Precinct sells 50% PwC Tower stake to PAG

  • Charter Hall acquires Brisbane life sciences hub for A$445m

  • Stockland partners Morgan Stanley on A$250m Australian convenience retail venture

Hotel reception

Redcape sets Australian record with A$500m hotel portfolio acquisitions

2026-07-09T10:24:00+01:00By

MA Financial’s hospitality subsidiary buys Sydney and Hunter region pub and hotel portfolio from Iris Capital

Warehouse

ESR-REIT acquires five Melbourne logistics assets for A$277m

2026-07-08T10:00:00+01:00By

Australand Property vehicles sells assets at a 1.9% discount to market valuation

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New Zealand property group Precinct sells 50% PwC Tower stake to PAG

2026-06-17T11:14:00+01:00By

Precinct sold a 50% stake in the NZ$600m asset in Auckland

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Brookfield invests NZ$250m in two New Zealand hotels

2026-03-11T10:57:00+00:00By

NZ Hotel Holdings sells Wellington and Queenstown hotels

Singapore_Credit Pexels

Link REIT sells interests in Singapore retail asset for S$250m

The buyers are local investors Jack Investment and Pangjwee Development

Hong Kong

Asia-Pacific student housing: East, west, close to home could be best

As Western doors narrow for foreign students, Asia is looking to build its own higher education offering, including housing. Florence Chong reports

Seoul, South Korea

APG, Bouwinvest commit $300m to Tishman Speyer’s Korean residential venture

Venture targets $400m in equity for an $800m leveraged investment capacity

Seoul, South Korea

CPP Investments teams up with BlueCove to invest in Korean hospitality

Canadian pension fund to own 95% partnership to invest in hotel assets in Seoul

AEW Singapore

Singapore’s Frasers Centrepoint Trust sells S$467m mall to Growth Capital

The six-level suburban shopping centre was last extensively refurbished a decade ago

The Robertson House by The Crest Collection_Cedit CapitaLand

CapitaLand sells Robertson House hotel in Singapore for S$360m

The Robertson House by The Crest Collection sells at 4% above book value

New Green Power

BlackRock plans Asia Pacific growth via New Green Power acquisition

Latest acquisition underpins the group’s commitment to investing across Asia Pacific

City Focus - Taipei

Taipei: Lacklustre outlook

Real estate in Taiwan’s capital looks destined for a downturn. Tsering Namgyal searches for bright spots in Taipei’s outlook