Vietnam drafts amendment to law requiring digital IDs for real estate transactions
Vietnam News 14:03 23/08/2026Vietnam's Bill on Real Estate Business would require real estate put up for sale or lease to use a unique electronic identification code throughout the transaction process.
Apartment prices ease in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City but remain high
Economy 10:43 22/08/2026After a prolonged period of rising prices, Vietnam’s real estate market saw a downward adjustment in the secondary segment in the second quarter of 2026.
State buyout mechanism expected to offer new path for unfinished housing projects in Vietnam
Economy 12:46 06/08/2026Resolution 21, which proposes piloting a state buyout mechanism for stalled commercial housing projects in Vietnam, is expected to provide a possible way forward for long-delayed developments and help ease persistent bottlenecks in the real estate market.
Doctors, lawyers, brokers: How far back can tax audits go in Vietnam?
Economy 22:32 03/08/2026Doctors, lawyers, real estate brokers, lecturers, teachers, and other taxpayers who underreport income may face tax penalties for violations committed within the past five years under Vietnam's tax law.
Hanoi office vacancy rate tops 26% amid rising supply
Economy 10:43 19/07/2026The emergence of large-scale projects in western Hanoi has driven office supply higher and pushed vacancy rates up, while the retail segment has recorded positive signals thanks to the arrival of international brands.
Green standards become essential for Vietnam's property sector to secure FDI: experts
Economy 19:13 10/07/2026Vietnam’s construction and real estate industries must adopt green building standards or risk losing foreign investment and access to global supply chains, experts warned at an industry conference in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday.
In Vietnam, green real estate M&A deals attract capital flows
Economy 10:35 09/07/2026The investment appetite in Vietnam’s real estate market underwent a major transformation in the first half of 2026, as projects with green certifications and energy-saving features became a prerequisite for securing million-U.S. dollar mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals.
Da Nang real estate service revenue rises in April despite higher lending rates
Economy 10:41 05/05/2026Real estate business service revenue in Da Nang City, central Vietnam rose sharply in April from a month earlier and a year earlier, despite recent increases in property lending rates, according to the city’s statistics office.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City among Asia-Pacific’s five most expensive office markets
Vietnam News 17:10 13/04/2026Grade A office rents in central Ho Chi Minh City are nearing US$65 per sqm per month, placing the city among the five most expensive office markets in Asia-Pacific.
Property ID cards expected to redefine Vietnam’s real estate market
In-Depth 11:21 05/03/2026Granting each property a unique identification code and publishing transaction data on a state-managed information system are poised to fundamentally reshape the rules of Vietnam’s real estate market in the years ahead.
Vietnam property market set for supply rebound, limiting price upside: VinaCapital
Economy 10:49 31/01/2026Vietnam’s property market is expected to enter a phase of rising supply in 2026–27, easing pressure built up over years of shortages and making a fresh price boom unlikely, investment firm VinaCapital said in a strategy report.
Vietnam real estate faces 4 major risks in 2026: VARS
Economy 11:02 23/01/2026Vietnam’s real estate market faces four key risks in 2026, including higher land costs, rising borrowing rates, legal bottlenecks, and growing risks for short-term investors, the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS) said in a market bulletin released this month.
