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Hitachi vows to improve DX in Asia's real estate sector

Hitachi and Frasers Property invest SGD $50 million each to fuel digital transformation in Asia-Pacific's real estate, eyeing a USD $82 billion market by 2025.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Real estate stories

Data Analytics

Renewed confidence in property market

Nationwide house values rose 0.4% in October, as easing lending tests drew buyers back and lifted annual growth to 2.8%.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019

Energy efficient

Top 10 skyscrapers of 2019

Europe’s rise in skyscraper design was underlined as Emporis named Macau’s MGM Cotai the year’s top tower for its layered form.

By Michael Curreen • 10 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2019

Supply Chain

How timber construction is transforming Australian development

Mass timber is opening up faster, cheaper projects across Australia, with new code changes and local supply widening its use beyond niche builds.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019

Property Market

Auckland’s top ten listed suburbs

Tight listings have helped support values in some Auckland suburbs, while Kumeu and Long Bay remain the most heavily marketed.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019

Customer Experience

Lessons in Retail from the Transformation of Westfield Newmarket

The revamped Auckland centre now draws shoppers with rooftop dining, 230 stores and New Zealand's first David Jones, after a decade-long rebuild.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2019

Property Market

Is North Waikato on the rise?

Big transport projects and a planned manufacturing hub are boosting demand for homes and rentals across Huntly and wider North Waikato.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Sun, 27th Oct 2019

Bank of New Zealand

Property growth slow and steady… for now

House price growth is expected to remain modest as easing lending conditions and strong migration support demand, but listings stay tight.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2019

Smart Cities

Planning a smart urban property

Urban developers face rising pressure to add renewable power, fibre and automation as tenants demand cheaper, smarter services.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2019

Property Market

Has Wellington’s property boom come to an end?

Wellington’s values have stalled for six months as more listings, weaker sales and shifting buyers cool the market after a 52% boom.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2019

Data Analytics

Is the Government’s urban development policy doomed to fail?

Poor housing outcomes and pressure on infrastructure could deepen unless councils, central government and industry align on urban growth planning.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2019

Property Market

What’s happening in the apartment market?

Top-end flats are showing some weakness, even as most apartment prices move broadly in line with the wider property market.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2019

Property Market

New Zealand’s property market mapped: see value changes in your suburb

Home buyers can now compare suburb-level price shifts at a glance, as CoreLogic's map shows where values have risen, fallen or held steady.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2019

Real estate

This is the best place in New Zealand to buy property

Palmerston North’s relative affordability is drawing buyers as median values jump 13.7% to NZD $415,000, far below Auckland.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 22nd Sep 2019

Online shopping

Demand now strong for yielding commercial buildings

Lower deposit rates are pushing investors into office and industrial assets, lifting prices for scarce quality commercial buildings across New Zealand.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019