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Godrej Properties Ltd. has signed an agreement to develop a $625 million sea-facing residential project in Mumbai’s upscale Marine Lines neighborhood, underscoring sustained demand for luxury real estate in India.
Australia’s auction clearance rate declined to a 10-week low as a long weekend in Melbourne and the threat of higher borrowing costs weighed on sentiment.
Tokyo, Sept. 24 (Jiji Press)--The average price of existing condominiums in Tokyo in August dropped 0.2 pct from the previous month to 112.74 million yen per 70 square meters, down for the first time in 28 months, real estate research firm Tokyo Kantei Co. said Thursday. The average price fell 0.7 pct to 180.68 million yen in six central wards--Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku, Bunkyo and Sh...
Renting in Costa Rica in 2026: real market rents, the deposit rule landlords misstate, who pays utilities, the 13% VAT threshold and the tourist-zone gap. The post Renting in Costa Rica: Prices, Deposits and the Fine Print appeared first on The Rio Times.
Foreign investors continue to pile into Hong Kong’s commercial real estate, with a unit of online retail giant Amazon and Singapore-headquartered Shorea Capital among the latest to snap up assets, according to agents. Shorea won the tender for The Pemberton, a mixed office and retail property in Sheung Wan, for an undisclosed amount, Colliers said, underscoring Southeast Asian investors’ continuing robust demand for real estate assets in Hong Kong. Colliers was the lead agent and broker for the...
London, Sept. 21 (Jiji Press)--Mitsui Fudosan Co. on Monday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a redevelopment project at the British Library in central London. The total project cost will reach about 1.1 billion pounds, marking the largest investment in Europe for the major Japanese real estate developer. The library, which has one of the largest collections of books in the world, is lo...
Buying property in Egypt as a foreigner in 2026: Law 230 of 1996 limits, why title often stays unregistered, real costs and the currency trail. The post Buying Property in Egypt as a Foreigner 2026 — Rules, Costs and Getting Money Out appeared first on The Rio Times.
European real estate debt is starting to show the strain of higher interest rates, with a slump in riskier bonds and the rare cancellation of a new junk issue.
Private equity firms previously circling Evergrande Property Services Group Ltd. are considering making fresh offers for the Hong Kong-listed real estate management business, people familiar with the situation said.
The four projects under investigation involved the collection of ₹248.46 crore from 661 investors, without handing over possession or executing the promised sale deeds till date, an ED official said.
O Rioprevidência (Fundo Único de Previdência Social do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) – responsável exclusivamente pelo pagamento de servidores estaduais inativos (aposentados) e pensionistas – vendeu um terço do terreno na Ilha dos Caiçaras, na Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, zona sul do Rio. No local funciona o tradicional Clube dos Caiçaras. O próprio clube arrematou o terreno, no leilão dessa terça-feira (15), pelo lance inicial, de R$ 23,3 milhões. A área do terreno tem 11,3 mil metros quadrados. Notícias relacionadas:Justiça garante resgate de investimentos do Rioprevidência no Master.PGE-RJ cobra Grupo Master por prejuízo de R$ 640 mi ao Rioprevidência.Rioprevidência anuncia reversão de recursos de custeio para benefícios.A venda ocorreu na sede do Rioprevidência, no centro do Rio, e integra o plano de desinvestimento da carteira imobiliária da autarquia, com o objetivo de reforçar o caixa do fundo previdenciário dos servidores estaduais, após perdas resultantes de investimentos no Banco Master. No site oficial do Clube dos Caiçaras, a diretoria reforçou que o restante da ilha já pertencia à instituição e que a compra da fatia do estado manteve a regularidade das atividades no local. A área é ocupada regularmente pelo clube há anos, por meio de instrumentos públicos de autorização de uso, mediante o pagamento mensal da respectiva remuneração ao RioPrevidência. Portanto, o processo anunciado não altera a regularidade da atual ocupação pelo Clube dos Caiçaras. “É importante registrar, ainda, que a fração objeto do leilão possui características específicas e está sujeita a limitações e condicionantes urbanísticas, ambientais e de uso, compatíveis com a natureza da ilha e com as atividades sociais, esportivas e recreativas aqui desenvolvidas.” Investimento O governo do Rio investiu cerca de R$ 3,7 bilhões de recursos do Rioprevidência no Banco Master. A informação foi revelada pela Polícia Federal durante investigações sobre os aportes suspeitos realizados no Banco Master, o que colocou em risco o pagamento dos servidores inativos e pensionistas do governo do estado do Rio.
A third-generation member of a long-established Hong Kong developer family has bought a HK$98.8 million (US$12.6 million) luxury flat in Mid-Levels, weeks after the family sold a long-held North Point property, highlighting a broader market trend of capital shifting across real estate sectors. John Lai Sung-ziang agreed to buy a high-floor unit at Estoril Court on August 31, Land Registry records showed. The price for the four-bedroom flat, which has a saleable area of 2,888 square feet,...
Southeast Asian investors have emerged as the largest non-local buyers of Hong Kong commercial property, led by Singapore-based capital, according to Savills. As of Tuesday, local and non-local investors – including those from mainland China – were behind an estimated HK$30.36 billion (US$3.87 billion) in transactions involving commercial property deals above HK$50 million in Hong Kong so far this year, data compiled by the property consultancy showed. Southeast Asian investors contributed...
Global real estate firm Brightshore Capital, formerly known as GTIS Partners, has launched its first real estate debt investment platform with an initial capital of $250 million at a time when homebuilders’ financing needs are mounting.
Following allegations of cattle-grazing land allotted for industrial purpose in 1960s turning into premium real estate in alleged land use violation, the Maharashtra Revenue Department has constituted a nine-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by the Konkan Divisional Commissioner
South America’s highest-rated sovereign has almost no equity market. Government bonds, the indexed unit, real estate and the free zones explained. The post Investing in Uruguay as a Foreigner: What Is Actually Available appeared first on The Rio Times.
Buying property in Morocco as a foreigner is unrestricted except for agricultural land, and the ANCFCC title is what matters. The post Buying Property in Morocco as a Foreigner in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Cost of living Nairobi for expats in 2026 shows premium rents rising up to 6% yearly as UN and regional headquarters staff compete for housing. The post Cost of Living Nairobi: Expat Budgets Jump 6% appeared first on The Rio Times.
Buying property in Argentina as a foreigner is free in cities. Rural land still sits under Law 26.737, which survived repeal and reform. The post Buying Property in Argentina as a Foreigner Legal Rules appeared first on The Rio Times.
Buying property in Guatemala as a foreigner is unrestricted outside a 15km border strip, but title quality is the real risk. The post Buying Property in Guatemala as a Foreigner in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Financial markets are notoriously prone to mistaking a fundamental institutional shift for a temporary liquidity crisis. The futurist Roy Amara is often credited with the observation that people tend to overestimate the short-term effect of a transformation while underestimating its long-term impact. China’s real-estate sector is furnishing a textbook case of an analogous dynamic. On August 28, Chinese housing authorities and financial regulators announced a package to overhaul the commercial...
Bloomberg's Michelle Kaske joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." New York City’s transit network is planning to offer $785 million of debt backed by a levy on sales of luxury real estate. (Source: Bloomberg)
Investing in Chile for foreigners in 2026: Santiago exchange access, ADRs and ETFs, copper and lithium themes, real estate rules and tax triggers. The post Kast Government Sharpens Chile Bet as Foreigners Access Santiago Exchange appeared first on The Rio Times.
US investment firm Susquehanna International Group has agreed to lease more than 4,808 square metres (51,762 square feet) of office space at the Cheung Kong Center II, a prime office skyscraper developed by CK Asset Holdings in Hong Kong’s main business zone of Central, according to market sources. Neither Susquehanna nor CK Asset immediately replied to the South China Morning Post’s requests for comments. The new space would span three floors of the property, according to the...
The centre at the Collectorate is to handle land allotment, approvals and coordination among departments for investors, and will seek investment in tourism, minerals, real estate and wind and solar power from other States
Franklin Templeton Inc. is buying a majority stake in Stoneshield Capital, a European investment firm specializing in real estate and infrastructure, in the latest move by the US money manager to expand further into alternative assets.
While the announcement last week of the closure of a 40-year-old mall in Singapore’s Marina Bay district for redevelopment has caused an outpouring of sentiment among shoppers and tenants, experts say the prime real estate has to be updated into a mixed-use site to survive in the city state. Last Monday, property developer Singapore Land Group (SingLand) said in a statement that Marina Square, which was completed in 1986, would close on March 31 for a redevelopment that would include features...
Australia’s spring property season began with far fewer homes going under the hammer than a year earlier, even as auction clearance rates held broadly steady, according to data from property researcher Cotality.
Buying property in South Africa as a foreigner in 2026: legal rights, SARS transfer duty bands, non-resident mortgages, exchange control and risks. The post Buying property in South Africa still means finding 50% cash under the long-standing mortgage cap appeared first on The Rio Times.
The two-day expo begins on September 5, at Chennai Trade Centre, and will offer a comprehensive platform for homebuyers