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AP real estate to be more active despite geopolitics concerns
Research - JUNE 21, 2019

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AP real estate to be more active despite geopolitics concerns

by Andrea Zander

Overseas buyers retain an optimistic view toward China and India, with this year’s survey recording an increase in the percentage of investors identifying these markets as their preferred cross-border investment destination, according to CBRE’s “Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey 2019.”

CBRE advises investors in China to capitalize on weaker sentiment among local investors and hunt for bargains. An anticipated U.S.-China trade deal, which could be announced in first half 2019, is expected to include an agreement to further open the Chinese economy to foreign entities. This will have a positive impact on office and industrial property demand and should also be conducive to investment, particularly in Shanghai, which ranks as the most preferred city for cross-border investment.

CBRE attributes stronger interest in India to the anticipated launch of the first Indian REITs and the resulting enhanced market transparency. This sentiment also propelled Bangalore

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