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Hanoi's Serviced Apartments See Rising Rents Amidst Growing FDI and Tourism

Hanoi's serviced apartment market is booming, with mid-priced rents soaring due to increased FDI and tourism. Despite potential challenges like U.S. tariffs, the future looks promi...

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Thailand Emerges as Southeast Asia's Premier Luxury Retail Destination in 2025

CBRE Thailand's 2025 outlook highlights Thailand's rise as a luxury retail hub, fueled by tourism, affluent expatriates, and innovative retail developments. With new shopping space...

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Vicki Zhao's Former Luxury Hong Kong Home Fails to Sell at Auction Despite Significant Price Cut

The former Hong Kong home of actress Vicki Zhao and ex-husband Huang Youlong failed to sell at auction despite a 32% price cut. The luxury property, purchased in 2012 for HK$72 mil...

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Vietnamese Coffee Brand Adoré Secures Prime HCMC Location Once Occupied by Starbucks

Adoré – World Coffee leases a prime HCMC location once occupied by Starbucks, paying slightly less but still double the area's average rent. The move highlights the competitive dow...

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Breaking Down the Numbers: Why Americans Now Need $114,000 to Afford an Average Home

To afford a median-priced home in the U.S., buyers now need an annual income of $114,000, a significant increase from six years ago. High-cost areas require even more, with San Jos...

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Phuket's Property Boom at Risk: REIC Warns of Looming Oversupply in Residential Units

The REIC warns of a potential oversupply in Phuket's residential property market, with over 10,000 unsold units despite strong sales. Condominiums dominate, especially in prime bea...

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Wealthy Chinese Investors Shift Focus from US Real Estate to Singapore and Malaysia for Better Opportunities

Wealthy Chinese investors are increasingly turning away from US real estate, favoring Singapore and Malaysia for their political stability, tax advantages, and luxury lifestyle opt...

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Thailand's Real Estate Bond Market on the Brink: A Crisis Greater Than Any Earthquake

Thailand's real estate bond market faces a severe crisis in 2025, with over 266 billion baht in bonds maturing, many high-risk. The sector calls for urgent liquidity measures to pr...