Commercial Property

Ascott acquires first lyf-branded co-living property in Tokyo

The property will be acquired through the Ascott Serviced Residence Global Fund.

ARA H-Trust’s net income soars 131% YoY to US$21.1m in H122

The increase was on the back of the trust’s higher revenue and gross operating profit.

Prime US Reit’s net property income up 9.7% in H1 22

The net property income was at $70m (US50.8m).

CBD Grade A office rents demand up by 0.4% in Q2 22

Net demand for offices amounted to 136,00 square feet.

Ascendas REIT’s net income increase 7% YoY to $476.9m in H1 22

The increase was driven by contributions from its newly acquired properties.

Strata office transaction value shrinks to $365.1m in H122

Compared to H221, the H122 figure represents a 15.7% decline.

Possible S$4b Mercatus acquisition to fortify CICT’s defenses

CICT will likely embark on an equity fund-raising if its bid is successful.

Shophouses, residential building up for tender on 2 August: PropNex

Tender sales for the properties will close on 9 and 7 September, respectively.

Starhill Global REIT’s NPI jumps 7.6% YoY to $75.1m in FY21/22

The cessation of rental rebates in Malaysia contributed to the increase.

Investment sales for properties could exceed $30b: report

Investors seek to field capital whilst inflation keeps rising.

Top Singapore REITs unscathed by rising interest rates

Improving net operating income will help them mitigate costs.

Ascott Residence Trust posts 14% DPS growth in H1 22

Its distribution per stapled security went up to $0.0233.

Rising rents to boost Suntec Reit’s office, retail assets: Maybank 

The firm’s distribution per unit went up 15% in the second quarter of 2022.