International

Largest Logistics Facility in Poland to be Developed by Goodman and Leased by Amazon

Goodman has recently announced it is developing a 95,000-square-meter (approximately 1 million-square-foot) fulfilment center for Amazon in Wroclaw.

Zaha Hadid-Designed Stadium Project Revealed for 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

The 2014 World Cup will be held in Qatar, making Quatar the first host nation from the Middle East. The event organizers, the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee, recently unveiled the design provided by Zaha Hadid for the stadium that will be constructed in Al Wakrah, one of the host cities of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

IMMOFINANZ Subsidiary Grows Portfolio with $50M Berlin Residential Portfolio

BUWOG, a wholly owned subsidiary of IMMOFINANZ Group, has announced the acquisition of a 1,185-unit residential portfolio in the greater Berlin area, stemming from an insolvency estate.

HOK-Planned Green Mega-Development Launches in India

Luxora Infrastructure Pvt Ltd has launched Ensaara Metropark, a 280-acre mixed-use mega-development in Nagpur, the state of Maharashtra, under the Government of Maharashtra’s Special Township Policy.

Dutch Architecture Firm Plans Floating Apartment Community

Given its century-old battle with the forces of nature, in preserving the integrity of its territories, the Netherlands seems to have come to an understanding that it won’t always be able to stave off Mother Nature.

Shanghai CRED Real Estate Purchases Peppers Carrington Resort in New Zealand

One of the largest real estate developers in Shanghai has purchased Peppers Carrington Resort in New Zealand.

Chinese Developer Plans $7.8 Billion Financial Hub in South Africa

Hong Kong-based developer Shanghai Zendai Property Limited is planning to transform a Johannesburg suburb into a global financial hub.

Oxley Holdings Limited Acquires Largest London Mixed-Use Site Since Battersea Power Station

Knight Frank LLP recently announced that Singapore-listed property developer Oxley Holdings Limited has acquired Royal Wharf, the largest mixed-use site in London since Battersea Power Station. Knight Frank LLP, acting for Ballymore Group, identified Oxley as a key buyer.

Hines Announces Large Logistics Facility Acquisition in Growing German Market

International real estate company Hines recently completed one of the largest largest logistics transactions to take place in central Europe in recent memory for an asset in the city of Erfurt, Germany.

Growing Cities Ask For Larger Residential Projects in China as Xinyuan Announces Fifth Project in Five Months

As China’s cities continue to develop at an incredible pace, so does the amount of residential developments in the country, leading to a large number of new projects.