Saigon apartment prices jump as licenses dry up

The government will crack down on locals acting as proxies for foreigners to buy land, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung says.

Banking, real estate and unofficial remittances are top channels for money laundering in Vietnam, a new report says.

The government has yet to create a legal framework for condotels though many people are keen to buy and sell them.

Many banks are looking to sell mortgaged assets as they prepare to buy back bad debt from the state.  

A HCMC court is considering an appeal by a Singaporean man who lost properties to his Vietnamese ex.

Foreigners are now allowed to own housing in most projects in Da Nang except for three. 

Experts believe that mid-range apartment and flat land segments will lead the Hanoi market in the Year of the Pig.

Banks are selling hundreds of millions of US dollars worth of collaterals to recover debts.

Asian property developers are looking at Vietnam with great interest, according to industry insiders, both Vietnamese and foreign.

Although Vietnam allows expats to own houses in the country, many of them are finding it challenging to obtain title documents.

The two daughters of beverage tycoon Tran Qui Thanh have set up a debt trading company.

From relative obscurity about five years ago, Japan has emerged as a top 3 housing projects investor in Ho Chi Minh City.

'In Vietnam, the rapid advancement of the middle and affluent classes is promoting the next wave of demand.'