Investment

Real Estate Investing 101: A Beginners Guide

Are you looking for ways to diversify your investment portfolio and potentially build wealth over time? Real estate investing might be the avenue for you. While it may seem daunting to enter the world of property investment, especially for beginners, it can be a lucrative venture with the right knowledge and approach. In this beginner’s …

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The Impact of Higher Interest Rates on Real Estate Purchases

The global economic landscape is in a state of constant change, with interest rates playing a vital role in the real estate market. Higher interest rates have a direct impact on the purchasing decisions of potential homeowners, investors, and real estate professionals. This blog post will explore the consequences of increased interest rates on real …

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Singapore named Asia-Pacific’s top city for green commercial real estate, SEA lags behind

Singapore was named Asia-Pacific’s top city for green commercial real estate in a new Knight Frank report due to its low carbon emissions per person, ample green spaces and low urbanization pressures. However, only one other Southeast Asia city managed to finish in the top-20 with the region having more work to do in this …

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6 things to consider before making your first real estate investment

It is easy for an investor with no prior real estate experience to get carried away, but keep in mind this investment comes with certain risks. Amidst this COVID-19 pandemic, experts say real estate has emerged as one of the safest investment options. From the last few years, many people prefer living on rent rather …

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Japanese ski properties are a must own for Asia’s lifestyle real estate investors

America has Aspen and Vail. Europe has the Alps. All are lovely places, but not exactly convenient destinations for skiers in Asia. That fact led to the rise of Hokkaido as the region’s snowy retreat during the winter months. First there was Niseko, but now Kiroro has emerged as a prime location for Japanese ski …

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Buyers from Hong Kong, China, Dominate London’s Luxury Real Estate

Buyers from Hong Kong and mainland China now represent the largest group of international investors in London’s luxury residential real estate market, according to a report Monday from London-based brokerage Beauchamp Estates. Buyers from the two countries now account for 15% of international buyer transactions priced above £1 million (US$1.22 million) across the city’s prime …

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How Much Home Can You Afford? Mortgage Rule of Thumb

If you’re shopping for a new home, you need to know how much home you actually can afford—understanding your limits will help you to focus your home search on properties within the correct price range, even before you apply for a mortgage. You’d think this would involve a complicated calculation involving several years’ worth of …

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5 reasons why landlord’s insurance is a cost you won’t regret

Do I really need landlord’s insurance, or can I save by not shelling out for it? It’s a question that’s probably crossed every property investor’s mind at some point. The answer? A resounding yes. “It’s a must for all property investors,” says Michelle Valentic of Advantage Property Consulting. “It’s only a small, tax-deductible expense that …

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Investors Remain Optimistic About Commercial Real Estate, says Study

According to real estate advisory firm Hodes Weill & Associates, that has an office in Denver, investors are taking a measured, cautious approach to new investments and focusing on portfolio management. Results from a recent study showed that while 59 percent of investors anticipate a slowdown in investment activity over the next six to 12 …

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