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Saigon becomes a top expat destination

Saigon becomes a top expat destination

Affordable housing and cheap cost of living have made Saigon a top 10 destination of choice for expats.
Rent, don’t buy homes: former official advises Vietnamese youth

Rent, don’t buy homes: former official advises Vietnamese youth

Former Deputy Minister of Construction says renting is a better solution for young Vietnamese, given skyhigh housing prices. 
February 24, 2019 | 03:02 am PT
Hanoi apartment sales robust in first quarter: JLL

Hanoi apartment sales robust in first quarter: JLL

The Hanoi apartment market was strong in Q1 with the number of transactions rising by 65 percent against Q4 2018, according to JLL.
April 15, 2019 | 04:30 pm PT
More foreign tourists visit HCMC than Hanoi

More foreign tourists visit HCMC than Hanoi

Saigon has received more foreign visitors than Hanoi in the first half of 2019, reaffirming its reputation as a popular global destination.
June 26, 2019 | 07:35 pm PT
Affordable housing remains scarce in HCMC

Affordable housing remains scarce in HCMC

Ho Chi Minh City has seen no new supply of affordable housing in the third quarter because of low profit margin.
October 10, 2019 | 10:00 pm PT
Affordable housing program in limbo after money runs out

Affordable housing program in limbo after money runs out

Vietnam rolled out an affordable housing program, but when its billion dollar allocation ran out, many projects stalled.
November 21, 2019 | 04:46 pm PT
Luxury apartments more common than affordable housing in HCMC

Luxury apartments more common than affordable housing in HCMC

Affordable apartments only accounted for 2 percent of housing supply in HCMC last year while luxury apartments made up 6 percent, CBRE says.
January 12, 2020 | 07:58 pm PT
Hanoi, HCMC housing imbalance sees demand outstripping supply

Hanoi, HCMC housing imbalance sees demand outstripping supply

With one apartment per 59 residents, Hanoi and HCMC faces housing dilemma as focus remains on premium market.
January 17, 2020 | 08:12 pm PT
Affordable home shortage plagues Vietnam: government report

Affordable home shortage plagues Vietnam: government report

The housing market has an oversupply of mid- and high-priced units but a shortage in the affordable segment despite large demand.
October 13, 2020 | 12:16 am PT
Most citizens cannot afford ‘affordable housing’

Most citizens cannot afford ‘affordable housing’

Affordable housing in Hanoi and HCMC is out of reach for most citizens, mainly because of dwindling supply and rising prices.
October 31, 2020 | 05:09 pm PT
Hanoi needs $3.9 bln for social housing projects

Hanoi needs $3.9 bln for social housing projects

Hanoi needs VND90 trillion ($3.88 billion) to develop 7.2 million square meters of social housing in the next five years amid a shortage of low-cost residential real estate.
November 5, 2020 | 07:39 pm PT
HCMC affordable housing supply plunges

HCMC affordable housing supply plunges

There were virtually no affordable housing units launched in HCMC in the first nine months of the year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, an industry report says.
November 30, 2020 | 10:00 pm PT
Red tape drives up prices, causes demise of affordable housing

Red tape drives up prices, causes demise of affordable housing

Affordable housing, defined as costing below $1,000 per square meter, has all but disappeared from the market, experts said.
December 28, 2020 | 11:00 pm PT
Affordable housing on the verge of extinction

Affordable housing on the verge of extinction

Affordable housing at prices of up to VND2 billion ($86,900) has gradually disappeared from the Vietnamese market.
April 13, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
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