Harvey could reshape how and where Americans build homes

TEXAS — Jerry Garcia’s home in Corpus Christi missed the worst of Hurricane Harvey by just a few miles and lost nothing more than...

In China, to snag a new home, buyers may need to pay as much...

HONG KONG — The cost of car parking spaces in new apartment projects in some Chinese cities is soaring as developers roll out their...

Anchor Land hires contractors for Bay City office tower

LUXURY CONDO builder Anchor Land Holdings, Inc. said it has commissioned two contractors to build Anchor Land Corporate Center, its first office tower in...

Ayala breaks ground on P20-billion Davao township

By Carmelito Q. Francisco, Correspondent DAVAO CITY — Companies behind the newest township development in the city, the Azuela Cove, hope to complete the project within the...

St. Luke’s to up budget for hospital at Azuela Cove

ST. LUKE’S Medical Center said it could spend more than the initial P2.79 billion it allocated for a new facility it is building with...

Braving security fears, Chinese seek ‘Silk Road’ riches in Pakistan

LAHORE, PAKISTAN/SHANGHAI — Zhang Yang, a businessman from Chongqing in southwest China, is searching online forums for fellow stout-hearted entrepreneurs willing to cast aside...

US towns that want to shed Confederate symbols hit bureaucratic roadblocks

AS EARLY as November, the stretch of Jefferson Davis Highway that runs through Alexandria, Virginia, will boast a new title after the city council...

Metro Manila condominium rents fall, selling prices plateau

Condominium vacancy rates across Metro Manila’s central business districts rose in the second quarter and will likely pick up further in the next 12...

Gokongwei finds more ways to build hotel empire in Mindanao

By Maya M. Padillo, Correspondent DAVAO CITY — Robinsons Land Corp. is set to open its budget Go Hotels branch in Iligan City by the...

Hong Kong property investors go trophy hunting in London despite Brexit

LONDON — Chinese investment in London commercial property has more than trebled since before Britain voted to leave the European Union, most of it...

Shadow over HK property leaves Singapore ahead

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s property stocks are cheaper than Singapore’s, although not cheap enough to account for the risk that the world’s least...