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Increasing influence
Investor requirements for industrial property are changing as all-round sustainability comes to the fore.
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Ecosystem essential
Vietnam’s industrial real estate market is evolving well beyond traditional factory space as investor and tenant preferences evolve.
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Connectivity key
Better infrastructure and revitalized urban areas are tipped to drive growth in housing demand in Vietnam’s major cities, especially where public transport offers convenience.
HCMC greenlights 147 pilot land sites to boost commercial housing supply
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Council has approved a list of 147 land sites earmarked for commercial housing development under the pilot mechanism established by National Assembly Resolution No. 171/2024/QH15.
Ho Chi Minh City sells nearly 3,300 apartments to foreigners
According to current regulations, foreign organizations and individuals are allowed to own up to 30 percent of the apartments in a condominium building. For individual houses, foreigners can own no more than 250 units in an area with a population equivalent to a ward.
Thanh Hoa adjusts land use targets, expands industrial and urban space
Its land use targets for 2030 indicate that the central province's planning will allocate more land for urban areas, industrial zones, commerce, services, and public works.
To reflect practical conditions
A number of amendments are contained within the draft revised Law on Housing, including rules on homeownership by foreign organizations and individuals.
An Giang approves plan to designate Phu Quoc as a Special Economic Zone
Under the development strategy, Phu Quoc island is envisioned as an internationally competitive center for marine eco-tourism and services, supported by trade, logistics, and marine economic industries.
Home away from home
Foreigners working at FDI projects seek a level of housing and services that Vietnam is now committed to providing.