Tag: Japan

Heitman maiden acquisition in Osaka

CHICAGO-based global real estate investor Heitman has launched into Osaka with the acquisition of a multifamily apartments portfolio…

Global power of kawaii, foreign investors falling in love with Japan

JAPAN is not only one of the most popular tourist destinations globally, it is also attracting foreign investors,…

Luxury retail rents continue to recover

TSIM Sha Tsui in Hong Kong held on to the title as the world’s most expensive luxury retail…

Stable property values limit Asia Pacific investors debt liabilities

PROPERTY investors in Asia Pacific face a relatively small funding gap of US$8.4 billion on US$257 billion of…

Asia Pacific prime rents continue free fall

PRIME office rents in the Asia Pacific region fell again for the seventh consecutive quarter, led by Jakarta.…

Japanese owner mulls USD$750m Manila casino resort float

JAPAN’S Universal Entertainment Corp is reviving its plans to list its mega casino and resort complex, Okada Manila…

Tokyo luxury property rents rise, Singapore decline

DESPITE healthy economic growth and its status as Asia’s financial capital, Singapore’s luxury residential property rents have slumped…

TPG Angelo raises $USD8 billion on back of Westin Yokohama buy

NEW YORK based investment group TPG Angelo Gordon has bought majority shareholding in Westin Yokohama for around 11.5…

Japan Tourism record highs

THE falling Japanese yen is proving a boon for tourism operators. In March more than 3.1 million tourists…

Asia Pacific investors take cautious approach

DELAYS to interest rate cuts and a limited risk appetite have put the recovery in investment activity across…