Vietnam’s Market Shows Diverging Trends Between HCMC and Hanoi

HCMC Apartment Prices Triple Over the Past Decade Apartment prices in downtown Ho Chi Minh City have nearly tripled over the past ten years, driven by sustained demand and limited new supply, according to a report by property listing platform Batdongsan. The average price rose from VND31 million (US$1,175) per square metre in 2015 to VND92 million this…

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Canada Newsletter

Canada’s Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Stabilisation as Sales Recover and Prices Steady

Written by Yousaf Iqbal, Head of IQI Canada In November 2025, Canada’s housing market showed early signs of renewed momentum as national home sales rose and prices began to stabilise. The national average home sale price reached about C$690,195, up modestly month-over-month and down only around 1.1% compared with last year — narrowing the year-over-year drop. With sales…

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Juwai IQI’s CEO Provides a Malaysia Forecast for 2026

Written by Dave Platter, Global PR Director Malaysia’s residential property market is entering 2026 with a rare combination of rising prices, tightening supply and improving buyer confidence, a contrast to conditions in many global markets. According to Juwai IQI Co-Founder and Group CEO Kashif Ansari, 2025 was largely a year of absorption, as long-delayed projects finally reached completion. Developers delivered 23.4% more new homes than in…

Where to Invest in 2026: Interest Rates, Sustainability and Emerging Cities

Written by Taco Heidinga, IQI Global Strategic Advisor As 2025 draws to a close, property investors are looking ahead to 2026 with cautious optimism. Shifting interest rate cycles, evolving demand patterns and structural supply constraints are shaping where capital is likely to flow next. Interest Rates, Affordability & Buyer Activity Several major economies, including the UK, are expected to see continued interest rate…

1.3 Million Civil Servants: The ‘Sleeping Giant’ That Could Shake Up the 2026 Property Market

Written by Muhazrol Muhamad, GVP, Head of Bumiputra Segment While market discussions often focus on foreign buyers or the gig economy, data points to a far larger and more stable demand base: Malaysia’s 1.3 million civil servants. From December 2024, civil servants received a salary increase of over 13 percent, the largest in public service history. This has significantly boosted purchasing power and housing loan eligibility. Despite…

Global Economic Outlook 2026: Is Growth Becoming Illusional?

Global economy is still looking for growth as it navigates through uncertain and tempestuous times. Equities, real estate and commodities remain favorable for smart and sophisticated global investors. Bonds may remain under pressure. Dollars are likely to stay weaker as FED stays dovish amid slowing down in US economy. QE Comes Back in the Market QE is coming. The Fed started cutting rates in Sep…

Juwai IQI Newsletter – Real Estate Market – January 2026

Looking ahead to 2026, the global outlook is broadly positive, with markets entering a more stable and confident phase after a period of adjustment. Improving financial conditions, gradual interest rate easing, and steady economic activity are supporting renewed momentum across real estate and investment sectors. While growth will differ by market, strong demand fundamentals,…

IQI Global Wrapped 2025: A Year of Growth, Scale, and Momentum

Version: BM As a global real estate network, IQI Global continued to push boundaries in 2025, strengthening our ecosystem across markets, technology, talent, and partnerships. This year was about scale, execution, and impact. From expanding into new countries, empowering tens of thousands of agents, to advancing our digital platforms, 2025 marked another defining chapter…

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