Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
Florida penthouse home rumoured to belong to Tom Cruise is hitting new heights with a rooftop pool and bespoke flight simulator that's perfect for some home daredevil stunt practise. Fallout, the latest instalment in the Mission: Impossible spy film franchise, sees Tom Cruise climb London landmarks, from St Paul’s Cathedral and Blackfriars...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Zarni Kyaw
A CapitaLand-City Developments (CDL) joint bid won a government tender for a 3.7 hectare mixed-use site in northeastern Singapore with a bid of S$777.78 million ($566 million), according to announcements by the two companies. In their first cooperation since 2007, the pair of Singaporean development giants aim to build up to 700 homes on the...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
The Oceans 13 star bought the house for £1.29m after her stint as Miss Congeniality in 2001. Sandra Bullock is selling her West Hollywood bungalow. The actress has been renting out the 3,153sq ft space since 2015, after living there for 17 years. However, she has decided to part with it for good and has put it on the market for £2.27...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Aye Myat Thu
A thinktank is proposing to reclaim 2,200 hectares of land in an attempt to solve Hong Kong’s longstanding issues with housing density. Our Hong Kong Foundation released this week a report on the viability of reclaiming land east of Lantau Island with a capacity to house 1.1 million people. The thinktank was founded by no less than...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Zarni Kyaw
Abu Dhabi real estate values drop by 7.2% in a year, the most of 150 markets analysed, while Dubai prices drop by 4.8% The UAE cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai have seen some of the world's biggest property price declines in the past 12 months, according to Knight Frank. Its latest Global Residential Cities Index Q1 2018, which tracks the...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Aye Myat Thu
Rio Ferdinand could be about to move to London after securing a buyer for his home in Alderley Edge, Cheshire. Ferdinand originally put his seven-bedroom house in Cheshire up for sale for £4.5 million, but eventually sold it for £3 million. The former England and Manchester United football star had to slash the price of his former martial...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
England footballing legend David Beckham has been hired by luxury agent Knight Frank to promote their country properties. As part of a lavish marketing splurge, Knight Frank have partnered with a number of high profile ‘lifestyle curators’ including Becks, Soho House star-chitect Martin Brudnizki, the Creative Director of Gucci and movie...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
Australia has lost to Austria the bragging rights to being home to the world’s most liveable city. Melbourne ceded the number one spot atop the 2018 Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) global liveability index, a post it had held for seven years, to Vienna. The Austrian metropolis bumped the Victorian capital to second spot on the...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Zarni Kyaw
China's real estate giant Greenland Holdings will build a trading port in Shanghai to form a platform for importing international goods to China. Greenland will construct the Greenland Hongqiao World Center in downtown Shanghai, and the imported goods' shopping paradise will house more than 300 trading companies, the Shanghai-based firm said in...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
(Yicai Global) Aug. 10 -- An investment institution of local billionaire Li Ka-shing has gained the rights to develop a plot in Hong Kong for the first time since he bought a residential site there for HKD1.95 billion (USD248 million) in September 2016. Li’s company, CK Asset Holdings, won the bid for the phase III property development...
