Vietnam’s real estate market

Update news Vietnam’s real estate market

Deputies looking to unlock realty market with new land use initiative

Lawmakers are set to discuss at the hall a draft resolution on piloting commercial housing project through land use rights transfer agreements at the ongoing 15th National Assembly’s eighth session on November 21.

Vietnam’s industrial real estate attracts foreign investment

FDI increased by 7% year-on-year, supporting the industrial real estate sector, while international tourism and retail sectors show promising recovery signs.

Da Nang real estate market welcomes new condotel development wave

In the first ten months of 2024 condotel prices in Da Nang increased by 22 per cent compared to the same period in 2023.

Apartment prices too high, housing buyers shrink back

Apartment prices are increasing and housing demand is high, but it is difficult to sell apartments at this time.

Apartments plentiful, but land and housing prices keep rising

The inventory of apartments, houses and land increased by 52 percent in the third quarter over the previous quarter, according to the Ministry of Construction (MOC). Prices in some localities have led to price increases in the entire market

Taxing second homes: A remedy or a risk for the real estate market?

Vietnam's real estate market faces tough questions as experts discuss the potential effects of a proposed property tax on second homes.

Hanoi, HCM City apartments now out of reach for most locals

Between 2022-2023, house prices soared, exceeding the income of most people in the two most populated cities in the country.

Apartment prices rise, realtors find it difficult to develop new projects

Nguyen Thi Thuy, a National Assembly deputy from Bac Kan, pointed out that speculation and housing price inflation have created a chaotic real estate market and made housing products inaccessible for those who have demand for accommodation.

High real estate credit growth raises concern

There is a concern about risks that can arise as real estate credit has increased sharply in recent years, particularly by the end of September, higher than the general credit growth of the entire economy.

Ministry of Construction calls for action against abandoned real estate projects

The issue of abandoned real estate projects persists even as many low-income residents struggle with housing shortages. The Ministry of Construction outlines steps to reclaim dormant projects and expedite progress on delayed developments.

Realtors slowly recover, though difficulties still exist

The Vietnamese real estate market is recovering, though the process has been going slowly. Property firms are applying flexible solutions and seeking support from local authorities to overcome challenges.

After posting $297.8 million loss, Novaland reports record gains in Q3

The real estate giant saw record gains in Q3, following a revaluation that initially turned profits to a 7,300 billion VND ($297.8 million) loss earlier this year.

Ministry of Construction advocates tax on secondary and idle properties

The Ministry proposes taxing additional properties and unused land to stabilize the real estate market and discourage speculative buying.

Real estate segments benefit from surging FDI inflow in production

Despite a modest influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real estate sector since early 2024, Savills Vietnam sees a silver lining in the surge of FDI into high-tech manufacturing.

High bids at auctions followed by withdrawals harming housing market

Citing cases in which buyers bid sky-high prices and then give up the deals, National Assembly Economics Committee chair Vu Hong Thanh pointed out that problems at land auctions have recurred, having a negative impact on the housing market.

Deputy PM orders evaluation of realty state in localities

Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha yesterday ordered competent ministries and local administrations to evaluate the real estate situation as well as the responsibilities of relevant sides in housing market predictions and regulation of realty product segments.

Old apartments with peeling, moldy walls in Hanoi offered for VND4 billion

New apartments in Hanoi have been marketed at sky high prices, while old, degraded apartments are still selling for VND70 million per sq m.

Developing legal framework for joint property investment in VN will be difficult

Developing a legal framework for joint real estate investment in Vietnam will be difficult, despite the laws on land, housing and real estate that took effect at the beginning of August, experts have said.

Ministries back proposal to tax multiple property owners

The Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Finance have aligned on a proposal to tax multiple property owners in an effort to reduce speculative behavior and stabilize the real estate market.

Da Nang’s $30.2mil resort project stalled & abandoned along pristine coastline

Despite its prime location on one of Da Nang’s most beautiful coastal roads, the $30.2 million Aria Da Nang Hotel & Resort project has been left incomplete and abandoned.