Hong Kong-based Odyssey Capital Group is shaking up Japan’s fragmented boutique hospitality sector one Ryokan at a time, as visitor numbers soar across the country. Government-led reforms, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and other major events are energising Japan’s tourism market, as the government aims for 40m inbound visits by 2020. “Japan is experiencing an unprecedented […]
Institutional investors bracing for a period of lower real estate returns globally can still find pockets of value in Europe and the US, says Principal Real Estate Investors’ Indraneel Karlekar. Institutional investors have reaped healthy returns from property globally over the past decade, the senior managing director of global research and strategy at Principal REI […]
The Asia Pacific real estate market had a bumper year in 2018, reaching the second highest level of deal activity in history. It was a year dominated by blockbuster deals thanks to a record number of $500m-plus office transactions across the region. Here are the top 10 solo property deals for Asia Pacific in 2018, […]
Commercial property investors are snapping up real estate across Hong Kong, Macau and the Guangdong province in mainland China to take advantage of the Greater Bay Area infrastructure boom. More capital is poised to flow into the three jurisdictions after China’s central government released the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA) development blueprint two weeks […]