VietNamNet Bridge - Not all resort real estate projects along the coastline are attractive to investors, but beachfront villas have been a magnet to investors for the last six months.

VietNamNet Bridge - The land price in Da Nang has bounced back after a long period of decline because investors from Hanoi have been flocking there to hunt for prime land areas.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many real estate billionaires around the world have, directly or indirectly, invested in Vietnam since 2006. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Foreign real estate service providers often enter Vietnam with noisy PR campaigns, but then leave quietly.

VietNamNet Bridge - Japanese investors have shown their interest in the Vietnamese housing market, but they have been very cautious about their investment decisions.  

VietNamNet Bridge - Investing in agriculture projects is a choice made by industrialists who have realized that the profits in their core business fields have dried up. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Though there are signs the real estate market is recovering, many investors are still leaving it quietly. This may become a growing tendency in 2015 and upcoming years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – There is a growing realization that the housing market with its vast array of housing projects is heating up and driving up real estate prices in an unsustainable fashion.

Vietnamese real estate developers have been increasingly calling for foreign investment in their apartment projects as the domestic property market has warmed up after many years.

The VND30 trillion ($1.4 billion) bailout package to support the real estate market has achieved little progress against the ambitious targets set at its launching.

Shoemakers upbeat on prospects for 2015; Ocean Group to sell property projects; Import duty differentials benefit fuel firms; Vinacas sets high export growth for cashew nuts; Residential real estate market on the road to recovery

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has submitted to the government a plan on launching a VND50 trillion a credit package aiming to help revive the commercial housing market.

VietNamNet Bridge – The construction ministry will focus on housing development this year, especially social housing projects, said Minister Trinh Dinh Dung at a recent meeting.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Since CBRE was established in Vietnam 12 years ago, managing director Marc Townsend has witnessed many changes in Vietnam’s real estate market. He recaps on his decade in the country.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Conditions for foreigners in Vietnam to buy and own houses have been loosened under the revised Law on Housing announced by the Presidential Office last week.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national economy has witnessed positive changes in 2014 with the following five remarkable signals.

Teenagers with assets can open bank accounts on their own; MoF recommends fee, levy changes; VAMC has bought bad debts worth $4.76 billion; Power tariffs seen rising; FTAs to bolster up Vietnam’s economy: minister

 US investment at US$248 million in 11 months; Japanese bank helps facilitate investment in Vietnam; Vinacomin sets new record in pit excavation; Phu Yen licenses luxurious tourism project; 80% investment in real estate projects come from banks

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly's approval of the long-awaited amendments to the Housing Law on November 25 is more significant than previously thought and marks a strong step towards opening up the Viet Nam real estate market

 Viet Nam's real estate market will become more competitive within the region because foreigner property rights will soon be allowed, Savills Viet Nam said in a statement on November 26.