Asia Pacific Land of Oz: Australia’s residential market is cooling, but not crashing In many ways, Australia remains a blessed and lucky country. This past April, Australia recorded 26 years of growth without a recession. Despite this, danger signs are ahead, especially for the residential sector.
Asia Pacific Measuring liquidity: Assessing the relative liquidity of Australian CBD office markets Multisector fund managers apply a liquidity risk premium for investment into direct property and other real assets. One of the challenges for real estate investors is assessing the relative level of liquidity among commercial property markets.
Asia Pacific Growth prospects: The 2017 mid-year commercial real estate outlook for Asia Pacific The global macroeconomic landscape continues its shift away from highly-accommodative monetary policy, deflation and the low-growth environment seen over the past five years, and toward fiscal stimulus, reflation and a higher-growth environment.
Asia Pacific The wide divide: What lessons can investors learn from their globally-invested counterparts? Given the risks and idiosyncrasies of any particular regional or metropolitan property market, experienced Asian institutional property investors suggest relative newcomers to the region team up with old hands.
Asia Pacific The big picture: Navigate uncertainties with optimism, sound judgment and good data Though geopolitical events seem to have been accompanied by a limited impact on volatility, plenty of concern remains about where we are in the real estate cycle in certain markets.
Asia Pacific Microscope on Anbang’s dealings A halt — or extended pause — has come to the slew of high-profile overseas property acquisitions made in recent years by Beijing-based Anbang Insurance Group Co.
Asia Pacific Strong property-stock performance continues in July July capped another month of strong performance for Asia Pacific property stocks, with a total return of 6.4 percent. Impressively, seven months into 2017, the region has suffered only one month with negative returns.
