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Asia Pacific CRE Investment Up in 2025

Investor Confidence Strengthens Amid Stabilizing Interest Rates Investor sentiment towards commercial real estate in the Asia Pacific region has rebounded in 2025, with a notable increase in buying intentions. According to CBRE’s 2025 Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey, net buying intentions have surged from 5% in 2024 to 13% this year. This resurgence is largely driven by declining debt costs, asset repricing, and growing interest in core-plus and value-add strategies. Greg Hyland, Head of Capital Markets, Asia Pacific at CBRE, attributes this positive shift to stabilizing financial conditions. “We are seeing the capping of interest rates in many Asia Pacific

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Hong Kong News

Hong Kong, Johor, and Philippine FDI: Key Property Trends in 2025

Hong Kong’s Real Estate Market Gears Up for 2025 Recovery Hong Kong’s commercial real estate market faced significant hurdles in 2024 due to a slow economic rebound in mainland China, high interest rates, and subdued retail sales. However, CBRE Hong Kong’s 2025 Market Outlook anticipates a gradual market improvement, fueled by declining financing costs and potential economic stimulus in China. According to Marcos Chan, Executive Director and Head of Research at CBRE Hong Kong, “Hong Kong’s real estate demand is expected to rise in 2025, primarily reflected in increased transaction volumes.” While challenges persist, the prospect of lower interest rates

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Hong Kong News

China’s Stimulus Revives Investor Interest in Troubled Property Bonds

China’s recent stimulus measures have sparked renewed interest from both Chinese and global investors in the country’s beleaguered property sector, particularly in offshore bonds. These efforts, aimed at stabilizing the economy and reviving the real estate market, have led to significant rallies in bonds that were previously distressed. The aggressive stimulus package, announced on October 1, 2024, represents the most comprehensive effort by the Chinese government to support the property sector since the COVID-19 pandemic. This development has attracted substantial investment, including from Beijing G Capital Private Fund Management, which placed its first orders for property bonds in several months.

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