Asia Pacific real estate sector evolves to reduce COVID-19 impact
The impact of coronavirus pandemic on the real estate sector in the Asia Pacific was felt deeper in the second quarter this year than in the previous quarter. That contributed to as much as 32 percent year-on-year decline in the first half in real estate investment. The industry is evolving with new technologies to reduce […]
Can renovation work restart now?
The government has given the green light for home moves to restart across England, and this is big news if you’re planning – or have started – a renovation project. The new guidelines include advice for tradespeople heading back to work, and how you as a homeowner can accommodate tradespeople in your property. Here, we’ve […]
COVID-19 Heads Top 10 List of Factors Affecting Real Estate
COVID-19 tops a list of the 10 interrelated factors impacting the real estate sector, in a list compiled recently by The Counselors of Real Estate that describes the coronavirus as the “greatest environmental experiment of our real estate lives.” The 2020-21 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate, discussed recently in a webinar with real estate […]
Chinese eye bigger slice of Manila as real estate prices tank
Chinese property investors are eyeing a bigger slice of the Manila property market amid falling real estate prices triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. With the Philippines facing the worst economic downturn in 30 years, prices are set to fall by up to 15%, according to Colliers International. That could force local real estate holders to […]
Can Thailand’s real estate market bounce back from COVID-19?
As governments all over the world advise their citizens to stay at home, buying property has been put on hold. Global real estate investment dropped by 43% in March as the pandemic spread and there has been little activity in April. As the effects of lockdowns in America, Africa and Europe take effect, the market […]
Three real estate trends emerging from the coronavirus pandemic
There is little doubt COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on more than one wedding this season. And while I’m truly disappointed for couples who had big plans for their special day, the average cost of a wedding is not insignificant. Using a rough estimate, let’s call it approximately $30,000. This is a big expense for one […]
New Study Explores How Coronavirus Has Impacted Buyers In The Real Estate Market
No one is denying that the spread of coronavirus has had a profound impact on buyer confidence in the real estate industry. However, a new study by OJO Labs shows just how widespread that impact has been. Read on below to gain insight on how buyer’s are coping in this new climate. The study found […]
When the real estate market sneezes, it infects everyone
The last thing anyone wants these days is for someone next to you in line at the market, the bank or in our slowly-opening restaurants to sneeze near you. But if the real estate market starts to get seriously infected from the effects of the coronavirus, it may start to sneeze all over related industries. […]
5 ways to get your home organised amid COVID-19
Let me guess, you’re stuck at home and know that deep down this is the perfect opportunity for you to finally get some areas of your home more organised. But, let me also guess that even though you know you should do this, you’re still having trouble getting started, right? If this is you, here […]
What does coronavirus mean for Asia Pacific real estate?
Real estate investors in Asia Pacific are steeling themselves for impacts stemming from the coronavirus, the threat of which would add to existing economic headwinds in the region. While it’s too early to know exactly how commercial real estate markets could be affected, the increasingly important position of China on the world stage means economic […]
