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Report Highlights:

• Demand for housing in Brunei has increased, putting pressure on the limited expat property sector.
• Cambodia expat rental prices have lowered.  A 2-day home finding is recommended.
• Lack of language skills complicates expats’ adoption of local payment apps in China, Shanghai, Beijing.
• Hong Kong’s rental market is firm but balanced, unlike international schools, where waitlists are common.
• Due to increased demand, prices for housing, international schools, and all goods and services have risen in Indonesia and Jakarta.
• Housing shortages continue in Tokyo, Japan, with high demand impacting international schools. Three days of home-finding support are recommended.
• Seoul, Korea, maintains a high demand for expat apartments, with rents rising.
• Macau continues to be stable, limited only by the small number of international schools, serviced apartments, and furniture rental companies.
• Demand for expat housing and international schools in Malaysia has risen sharply.  The recommended minimum home finding support is two days, but it may increase. Kuala Lumpur
• Expats to Myanmar are opting to come alone and live in serviced apartments or hotels.
• The expat rental housing prices have increased significantly.  Decreasing availability is likely to follow in Manila, Philippines.
• Singapore expat demand remains high.  Tenant rental commission shows some flexibility in the high-end market. Placements in international schools remain low.
• Taiwan is experiencing increasing rental property demand, and pricing is soon to follow.  2 days of home-finding support are recommended in Taipei.
• Expat accommodations are becoming scarce, and costs are rising in Thailand.  Places are top international schools are scarce. Bangkok
• Demand from expats and domestic relocation is putting pressure on housing costs in Vietnam. Living expenses have increased by 20% over 2022. Hanoi