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Apartment market stagnant on huge supply

The number of apartments sold in 2012 is expected to be one third of the total supply in the market. Moreover, common tardy completion of projects has made the purchase of finished and nearly finished projects less risky. The early months of 2011 saw seemingly stable apartment prices in Hanoi and even signs of some [...]

New luxury residential building announced in Hanoi

Tan Hoang Minh Group and Hanoi Housing Management and Development Company unveiled plans for a luxury residential complex on Hanoi’s Nguyen Van Huyen Street in Cau Giay District. The 4 trillion dong building will cover a ground area of 4,800 sq.m. Prices are estimated to reach 100 million dong (US$5,000) per sq.m. The D’Palais de [...]

Gov’t support called for condo-for-rent market

Many are calling for incentives from the government to help develop the condo-for-rent market Le Hoang Chau, chairman of the HCMC Real Estate Association (Horea), said developing the condo-for-rent market would help provide affordable housing for those whose financial capacity is not strong enough to buy commercial homes. Most apartment-for-rent projects are high-end and target [...]

Hanoi, HCM City among most expensive cities in Asia

Hanoi was placed 13th and Ho Chi Minh City 12th among the most expensive cities in Asia in 2011 in terms of three-room apartment rent, according to an accommodation report from ECA International. In the world, Hanoi ranked 53rd and HCM City 52nd, the report said. Tokyo was the most expensive city in Asia, followed [...]

Property firms see profits dwindling to zero

Most property companies saw their profits last year declining almost to nil compared to the previous year as the gloomy market continued to adversely affect their operations. A sharp revenue drop and a build-up of unsold products caused by weak demand in the apartment segment coupled with rising borrowing costs have led to the poor [...]

Two pictures on the real estate market

In 2011, the Vietnamese real estate market was lacklustre because it lacked investments. Most investors had to reduce selling prices but, to a certain extent, prices of downtown properties still inched up. Downtown land rises silently According to senior land brokers in Hanoi, land around Hoan Kiem Lake has the highest prices: 900 million dong [...]

Condo-for-rent market in dire need of incentives

Developing the condo-for-rent market is seen as a new trend to meet housing demand but it needs government incentives, said relevant agencies. The national housing development strategy until 2020 and a vision towards 2030 approved by prime minister Nguyen Tan Dung in late November last year sets the target of raising the country’s per capita [...]

Realty industry hindered by capital shortage

Local real estate firms are facing a shortage of capital as they can’t easily access bank loans or borrow from their customers like before. The majority of property firms only have about 20 percent of invested capital by using their own equities when developing fresh projects. This means they have to borrow money from banks [...]

Vietnam’s home prices to fall 15 pct before rebound, CBRE says

Vietnam’s home prices may fall as much as 15 percent this year before the nation’s property market starts attracting buyers, according to CBRE Group Inc. “We will see a stop” to the decline in residential prices, Marc Townsend, managing director of the brokerage’s local unit, said in an interview in Hanoi Thursday. “We begin to [...]

Vietnamese property firms record little profit

Most property companies registered little profit last year as the gloomy market continued to adversely affect their operations. A sharp revenue drop and a build-up of unsold products caused by weak demand in the apartment segment coupled with rising borrowing costs have led to poor results of realty firms. Market leader Hoang Anh Gia Lai [...]

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