Taipei, Jan. 5 (CNA) The local property market flashed a "yellow-blue" light in December, indicating sluggish growth but an improvement from the contraction in November, according to real estate market magazine My Housing (住展雜誌) on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Property market stagnant in 2016, might rebound in 2017: analysts
But after bottoming out last year, Taiwan's property market could stage a rebound at the end of this year, they said. The number of homes sold in the six major cities fell 16.6 percent year-on-year in 2016 to 182,291 units, with unit sales slumping 28.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Property mart expected to remain subdued
TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Saturday that Taiwan will be “calm” when facing issues to do with China, but uncertainties next year will test the self-ruled island and its national security team, even as she recommitted to maintaining peace. ( read original story ...)
China's top 3 property developers make $144 billion in sales in '16
China's booming property market this year has given heavily indebted property ... laptop and alerted federal officials of this finding," the Burlington Electric... Taiwan says will be calm when dealing with China, but 2017 will test national security ... ( read original story ...)
Furious China Reiterates Warning to US Over Taiwan President Visit
Despite protests from China, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that President ... despite Beijing being made aware that it was US property. Bonnie Glaser, director of the China Power Project at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies ... ( read original story ...)
Mystical powers, A4 waists and ‘Facebook war’ against Taiwan: 10 phenomena that ruled China’s internet in 2016
The apology from Chou, 16, came after she was criticised by Taiwan-born singer Huang An for supporting Taiwan ... lambasting Beijing’s control over the media Outspoken Chinese property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang, dubbed China’s Donald Trump, created a ... ( read original story ...)
Seized US drone issue to be resolved smoothly: China paper
Still, the Pentagon viewed China's seizure seriously since it had effectively taken US military property. "It is ours ... stick to its nearly four-decades-old policy of recognizing that Taiwan is part of "one China." President Barack Obama said on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Property market hits record low: real estate firm
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's real estate market hit a 26-year low in ... The real estate company estimated the number of property transactions for 2017 to be between 249,000 units and 253,000 units. Other Positive Signs Other than the bias ratio exceeding ... ( read original story ...)
New shops in short supply in Taipei property market: analyst
Taipei, Dec. 29 (CNA) New shops in the Taipei property market are in short supply, as developers are tending to hold on to these properties in the hope that the scarce supply will continue to boost their pricing power, according to an analyst. Ho Shih ... ( read original story ...)
Cat flats: designing human apartments for feline friends
A Taipei loft for cats Clean and contemporary ... Although space was limited, the owners of this property were clear in their initial design brief to OBBA architects: their home had to be cat orientated. Taking their brief seriously, the designers ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan property market correcting, looking for soft landing: DBS Group
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's property market is currently undergoing a correction and the capital gains tax imposed on housing sales could continue to impact the home market, although the local economy has showed signs of improvement, Singapore-based DBS Group said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan property market corrects, looks for soft landing: DBS
Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taiwan's property market is currently undergoing a correction and the capital gains tax imposed on housing sales could continue to impact the home market, although the local economy has showed signs of improvement, Singapore-based DBS ... ( read original story ...)