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Property sales rise in January

Property sales rise in January

The domestic property market reported more sales in January compared to December, according to the Ministry of Construction’s Housing and Property Market Management Department.
Viet Nam needs more affordable housing

Viet Nam needs more affordable housing

Viet Nam should raise policies to encourage the development of affordable rental housing in an effort to resolve the severe shortage of housing for low-income earners, experts said.
Ministry seeks ODA for social housing plans

Ministry seeks ODA for social housing plans

The construction ministry has proposed to the government to consider the pilot use of official development assistance (ODA) in social housing projects.
Property rule hurts firms, buyers

Property rule hurts firms, buyers

The new regulation making it mandatory for property developers to make deposits is hurting both enterprises and home-buyers, as it is expected to be eventually absorbed into the selling price.
Focus turns to social housing development

Focus turns to social housing development

The construction ministry will focus on housing development this year, especially social housing projects, said Minister Trinh Dinh Dung at a meeting yesterday.
Most realty firms show Q1 profit

Most realty firms show Q1 profit

More than 40 of the 62 property businesses listed on the stock market, or 75 per cent of the total, reported profits in the first quarter of the year.
Building investors stall payment of sinking funds

Building investors stall payment of sinking funds

Executive committees and residents of serviced apartment buildings are desperate to collect sinking (or maintenance) funds from investors, who are stalling on the issue.
National Housing to build 25,000 apartments

National Housing to build 25,000 apartments

The National Housing Organisation Company (NHO) has announced to build 25,000 apartments with a total investment of VND20.6 trillion ($1billion).
Foreign ownership limits set for houses, apartments

Foreign ownership limits set for houses, apartments

An amended Housing Law draft would restrict foreign ownership to no more than 30 per cent of apartments in a building, or 250 houses in a ward.
Govt to control prices of low-cost apartments

Govt to control prices of low-cost apartments

The Government will control ceiling prices for social and low-income housing projects to prevent investors from selling these apartments at high prices, said Trinh Dinh Dung, construction minister.
Buyers snub suburbia, opt for city apartments

Buyers snub suburbia, opt for city apartments

Ha Noi''s apartment market is gaining traction because of lower prices, but sales in faraway suburbs are still tepid due to the depressed socio-geographic features of these areas.