Commercial Property
United Hampshire US REIT enters interest rate swaps
United Hampshire US REIT enters interest rate swaps
The fixed rate was lower than expected following the US Fed rate cuts.
Ho Bee Land unit wins tender of Biopolis Phase 6 for $223.6m
It will be completed in 2022, adding another 35,000 sqm of business park space.
Margin calls for S-REITs slim as large-cap demand persists
Investors have been worried as some of these holdings may be leveraged.
Keppel DC REIT unit obtains 5-year loan facility of $78.76m
KDCRFC is set to pre-pay the loan in the case of an agreement breach.
Lendlease floats tenant support package
It includes up to 0.2 months rent abatement per month for April and May.
United Hampshire US REIT's IPO subscribed 3.2 times
Its placement tranche received indications of interest exceeding $307.36m.
Unitholders greenlight FLT and FCOT merger
They also approved the payment of all fees and expenses relating to the proposed merger.
Dwindling retail property supply to be a boon for REITs
A ‘landlord-favourable’ market will persist, whilst occupancy rates could stabilise at 93%.
Can aged care assets buoy Singapore Press Holdings?
Its acquisitions in Japan and Canada would enlarge its recurring income base.
Auction listings hit record-high in 2019 with 1,458 listings
Residential properties led the listings with 798 units.
Hongkong Land's rental loss could be limited: analyst
It offered rent relief to its retail tenants amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.
Sasseur REIT to reopen Kunming outlet mall on 11 March
It also aims to reopen its three other outlet malls.
Listed US office REITs post higher yields than SREITs
US office REITs have longer WALEs ranging from four to six years unlike their Singapore peers.
Hongkong Land Holdings' underlying profit up 4% to $1.49b in 2019
Contributions from the development properties in mainland China drove higher profits.
Chart of the Day: Upcoming office supply in Marina Bay area add up to 2.83 million sqft
It takes up the largest share of the office supply pipeline.
Chart of the Day: Singaporean investors favoured office properties in 2019
It outsped industrial and logistics assets in investment value.
S-REITs' income hit by virus crisis
Commercial properties suffer as consumers hold back from shopping and eating outside.
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