AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVietnam Housing: High-end and luxury apartments made up 78% of Hanoi’s new supply in the first half, while homes below VND25 million per square metre were nearly absent. Industry voices say developers could cut prices by accepting lower profits. Affordable Supply: Malaysia allocated RM150 million to complete 554 homes across three Felda projects. In Ellensburg, Washington, HopeSource is building 78 affordable apartments, including homes for veterans and people leaving homelessness. Housing Policy: New Zealand Labour proposes letting public-housing tenants buy their homes through an expanded 5% deposit loan scheme, with three replacement homes built for each sale. Greece has also announced 11 measures to tackle affordability. Development Pipeline: Landholders in Traralgon, Australia, say housing-ready land remains blocked by coal-buffer rules despite being rezoned 14 years ago. In Wales, new-home registrations fell 24% as the affordable housing pipeline shrank. Market Pressure: San Francisco officials expect Anthropic’s planned IPO to add to housing competition, as employees may borrow against shares to buy homes in a market with scarce listings.
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