New data from Juwai IQI reveals that Malaysia’s renewed Home Ownership Campaign (“HOC”) is successfully boosting first-time and Bumiputera buyers, with 91.4% of real estate agents surveyed in agreement.
Just 2% of agents surveyed believe the campaign is reducing first-time buyer activity. Only 6.5% of agents believe the homeownership campaign has no impact either way…
Vietnam’s strong GDP growth will help the country deliver new home price growth of 7.3% in 2021, according to the data in the Juwai IQI 2020 Q4 Vietnam Property Index and Survey.
Juwai IQI Group Co-Founder and CEO Kashif Ansari said, “The Vietnamese real estate market is one of the bright spots in Southeast Asia…
The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement will promote, facilitate, and protect participating countries' investment climate within the region, said Juwai IQI group co-founder and CEO Kashif Ansari.
He said the RCEP could be an economic recovery tool against Covid-19, which will help ensure the opening of markets and uninterrupted supply…
This article was contributed by Juwai IQI Chief Economist, Shan Saeed.
It is like a train coming at you, and you are not going to stop it by standing in its way. Bedlam in equity markets, turmoil in the financial landscape, geopolitical risk in various geography, political shenanigans in the west, the pandemic getting worse,…
Starting in January and lasting until the end of 2022, foreigners will be able to obtain a Thai Elite visa by purchasing move-in ready (not under construction) units in designated property developments for THB 10 million or more. The new membership level, named “Flex One”, which was reportedly approved in November, aims to quickly inject…
More big news from Juwai IQI!
The Asian Proptech group has announced that it has seen profitability as of July of this year. This is impressive given the global financial climate due to the ongoing pandemic. Regardless, Juwai IQI has transacted over 15,000 properties this year up through early this month. This is up by…
Property investors from mainland China are sharpening their focus on Portugal and Singapore as alternative investment locations while shifting more money out of traditional markets like the US and Australia and Britain amid concerns about fraying trade relations.
While the Covid-19 pandemic has tempered overseas trips, it has not deterred investors from hunting for…
The economic battering Singapore has endured from the pandemic and global trade tensions does not appear to be reflected in its property market.
At the same time as government data showed that the national economy shrank by 13.2 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter, private home prices rose by 0.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter,…
Investors in accommodation favoured by international students should hold on, as analysis predicts student numbers will exceed their 2019 peak once international borders reopen.
The loss of international students as a result of international border closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic has hit NSW and Victoria hard, with Melbourne suffering "the sharpest pain", according to…
Rents have crashed in Australia's urban centres as international students are locked out of the country - good news for those wanting to move closer to major cities.
Just 80 foreigners arrived in Australia to study during September because of the coronavirus border closure.
This represented a 99.8 per cent plunge from the 45,220 international students who…