2025 Key Trends and Challenges

As we enter the next year, here’s how the world looks from our perspective. Trends and Challenges: Ongoing housing shortages and high prices for all countries to varying degrees.  Singapore and Japan have stabilized, but remain at a competitive level.  New hotspot locations in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Philippines will likely be the most challenging locations […]

Autumn White Paper: New Asian Hotspots

Activity in Asia remains strong, although there has been an expansion of focus from just traditional destinations, bringing more cities and countries into the mainstream of talent mobility. In 2023, mainstays such as Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Singapore were overwhelmed with the restart of relocations into Asia.  These destinations remain critical to the global […]

New SEAA Guidelines on Tenant Commissions in Singapore

A change in Singapore real estate is impacting some assignments. Similar to the new laws that have gone into effect for US real estate, the latest Singapore change involves a recommendation that each party to a transaction be responsible for paying their real estate representative; it is not a law. As of July 1, 2024, […]