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Deloitte’s James Xu on the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of real estate 

For James, the well-known adage “location, location, location” may well be replaced by a new one: “location, insight, experience”

Singapore office vacancy rate increases for fourth straight quarter in Q1

Vacancies of CBD Grade A office buildings rose by 0.3ppts to 7.3%.

Here’s a rundown of Korea’s most prominent logistics deals in Q1

Total investment volumes decreased 7% during the quarter.

Hong Kong records highest office rental decline in APAC in Q1

The decline in rents across the region is expected to decelerate this year.

What you need to know about Vietnam’s emerging smart city 

Thu Duc City has modernized its development strategy through technological hubs, says JLL.

Guess which Australian city saw the largest fall in sublease availability in Q1

Sublease availability in this city fell 24% during the quarter.

Seoul’s Grade A logistics vacancy rate hits record low of 3.4% in Q1

The Central sub-market’s vacancy rate decreased from 5.0% to 4.6%.

Old is gold: Singapore HDBs older than 10 years drive price growth in Q1

Flats between 10 and 20 years old recorded the highest price growth of 11.1%.

Here’s why Vietnam office vacancies remain tight at 12.4% in Q1

This is because most Grade B buildings are small-scale with limited leasable area.

Smart homes with Japanese-inspired minimalist designs are on trend in Manila

Mixing elements of Japanese functionality and simplicity, Tokyo Grand Renovation is becoming famous for making homes into office-ready spaces.

Asia's uber rich looking at Singapore penthouses

A $4,200 per square foot for a penthouse at Midtown Modern has brought life back into the luxury market.

How Australia’s robust housing demand impacts banks and developers

Weakening housing affordability and falling net migration pose medium-term risks.

Limited land supply stymies cold chain development in APAC

Landlords and tenants are retrofitting existing warehouses to meet cold chain demand.

Indian retail landlords refuse to offer rental waivers amidst pandemic woes

But retailers are still negotiating revenue sharing arrangements with developers.