Property News
To Airbnb or not to Airbnb
"Impact has also been felt on the housing and rental markets where the entrepreneurs buy or rent stock suitable for Aibnb-style operations". (Photo: airbnb.com)
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Connecting Hua Hin and Pattaya property markets by sea
The new fast ferry service operating between two of Thailand’s leading resort market Hua Hin and Pattaya is up and running. Launched last week...
Indonesia’s tax amnesty prompts property outlook
The Indonesian tax amnesty program has reportedly unhinged a whopping USD7.4 billon in previously undeclared wealth. While the program remains in place until March...
London’s boom bust boom real Chinacation
Chinese property buyers both from the Mainland and across Asia have become key players in London’s property play. Though the story is now shifting...
Phuket’s private hotels pushing the luxury envelope
One of Asia’s leading resort markets, Greater Phuket has become a hot spot for an emerging selection of private hotels that tip the scale...
Thai property buyers go East to Japan
Global ski resort real estate is finding a second breath in Asia, with Japan’s Niseko leading the way. Famed American author Horace Greeley is...
Are Singapore or Hong Kong property values dropping the most?
Waking up in Singapore and reading today’s Straits Times that highlighted a new about which Asian property market, Singapore or Hong Kong is seeing...
Bedroom communities pushing the dream across Asia
Internet porn has been the downfall of phone sex. I’m not a big fan of pillow talk. Once you turn off the lights my...
Nuclear shelters. Panic rooms. Chiang Mai real estate explores the Gods of Niche
While Doomsday Preppers have been busying themselves mostly in the West, it appears the trend is turning East into Asia. A new luxury estate...
Phuket expressway to create altered state for cross-island travel
A plan to create a twelve lane expressway between Phuket International Airport and the Koh Kaew area has been confirmed by the provincial governor.
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