High costs a problem for would-be house buyers, survey reveals
The Macau News. December 2021. by staff reporter. Most young people in Macao want to own their own home, but meeting the down payment is a huge hurdle. The Macao New Chinese Youth Association said the survey revealed that most local youths think that the city’s housing prices are “unreasonable”, and that the “most difficult” part of […]
Macau and Hengqin: Building a symbiotic relationship
Macau Business. November 2021. By José Luís de Sales Marques. A symbiotic relationship is one that is characterized as a “close physical association between two or more dissimilar organisms”; it could also mean a “close, cooperative, or interdependent relationship” (Merriam- Webster). Macau and Hengqin couldn’t be more dissimilar, for Macau’s five centuries of urban history […]
Tenant Market
Macau News Agency, September 2021. While the average transaction price of residential sales remains stable at the moment, after struggling in the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the rental segment continues to feel the pinch. A 2,000+ square feet four-bedroom flat in casino-hotel-housing complex “L’Arc” would be rented out for as much as MOP55,000 (US$6,875) a month just two […]
Typhoon Tips
Macau Lifestyle Magazine, 25 July 2021. Article written by Ambiente’s managing director Suzanne on how we can best prepare for the typhoon season here in Macau. Read more
Long way to go for real estate market recovery.
Macau Daily Times. 3 August 2021. The city’s property market remained stagnant with no significant improvement despite the increase in visitors since the reopening of the border with China last year. This was the verdict of real estate firm JLL in its Macau Mid-year Review 2021. Read more
Bank signs agreement easing cross-border real estate registration
Macau News Agency. 29 July 2021. Local bank Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Macau) Limited has signed an agreement to allow for real estate registration between Zhuhai and Macau without the need for border crossings. more info
Residential property prices grow 1.5 per cent
The Macao News, 9 July 2021. Apartments on the peninsula are pricier than the islands, while it is still cheaper to buy an older property. Buying an apartment to live in Macao has become slightly more expensive, according to the latest official figures. A survey conducted from March to May by the Statistics and Census Bureau […]
Real Estate Market to Experience a Rebound
Macau Daily Times, 1 July 2021. As Macau’s inoculation rate increases, property agencies in Macau are predicting that the local rent and sale property markets will be stimulated. For the full article, see here.
Tiny Trend ….
Macau Business, 17 June 2021. The soaring home price beyond the purchasing power of residents has given rise to studio flats or small-sized houses in the past decade. But will nano flats equivalent to the size of just a car parking space happen here? For the full article, see here.
