Vietnam should tax properties not used by owners to combat speculation: expert

Vietnam should tax properties not used by owners to combat speculation: expert

Major cities have become completely void of low-cost apartments, making it increasingly unattainable for migrant workers to settle; therefore, property tax policies should be adopted to dampen speculation, writes Nguyen Van Dinh, a real estate legal consultant and former Construction Ministry officer.

Opinion - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Van Thinh Phat Group chairwoman-related assets frozen

Van Thinh Phat Group chairwoman-related assets frozen

The Ministry of Public Security's investigative agency has frozen 22 assets including one yacht, two ships and 19 cars belonging to Truong My Lan, chairwoman of Ho Chi Minh City-based real estate developer Van Thinh Phat Group, and other legal entities.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam real estate projects offer hot sales policies

Vietnam real estate projects offer hot sales policies

Real estate developers in Vietnam are attempting to stimulate market growth with unprecedented offers for buyers.

Real Estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

On-paper properties must be sold via trading floors: real estate bill

On-paper properties must be sold via trading floors: real estate bill

The draft revised Law on Real Estate Business should stipulate that future-formed real estate products must go via trading floors, said the government in its proposal sent to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Thursday.

Real Estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Van Thinh Phat-related real estate origin reviewed after chairwoman arrest

Van Thinh Phat-related real estate origin reviewed after chairwoman arrest

Ho Chi Minh City's police has asked the municipal Department of Natural Resources and Environment to review the origin of 156 properties related to Van Thinh Phat Group.

Real Estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7