After price fever, real estate market needs greater transparency to restore confidence

Friday, Oct 23, 2026

Although supply has improved, transactions have weakened as housing prices remain beyond the reach of a majority of homebuyers, highlighting a growing mismatch between available properties and actual demand.

NA debates sweeping reforms to land, housing and real estate laws

Friday, Oct 23, 2026

The three draft laws would simplify land-use planning, overhaul land valuation mechanisms, introduce nationwide digital identification for land parcels and strengthen safeguards for property transactions.

Việt Nam prioritises rental housing as social housing targets lag

Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026

In the third quarter of 2026, the country had 2,221 real estate projects with total investment of about VNĐ6.7 quadrillion (US$260 billion). 

AI data centres reshape industrial real estate market

Wednesday, Oct 07, 2026

Capital flows into AI and data centres are looking beyond location and prioritising infrastructure quality, developer capabilities and their ability to meet stringent operating standards.

Gov't agrees to draft apartment lifespan policy in amended law

Monday, Sep 21, 2026

The regulations must clarify the rights and obligations of apartment owners, such as the right to continue using the land for reconstruction and the obligation to contribute financially to building a new apartment complex once the lifespan expires.

Việt Nam breaks into global top 10 for real estate transparency improvements

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Overall, Việt Nam ranked 50th among 88 countries and territories surveyed with a transparency score of 3.15, remaining in the ''Semi-Transparent'' category.

Ballooning inventories force real estate firms to re-evaluate development strategies

Friday, Sep 11, 2026

According to the Ministry of Construction, total inventory for real estate developers'' projects in the second quarter of 2026 was nearly 39,300 units.

PM urges workable land, housing and real estate laws

Wednesday, Sep 09, 2026

120 real estate projects made public on national database

Wednesday, Sep 09, 2026

The system is designed to a unified and regularly d source of housing and real estate market data to improve market transparency.

Bank credit for real estate business rises to nearly $94.7 billion

Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026

Outstanding loans for urban area investment and housing development projects remained the largest category, reaching VNĐ833.6 trillion by the end of June, up 6.33 per cent from the end of March.

Land auctions cool as speculative demand fades

Friday, Jul 31, 2026

Just over a year ago, land auctions across several provinces drew thousands of applications as investors competed aggressively, driving winning bids to two or three times the starting prices in some cases.

Hà Nội multi-purpose urban project reduces area

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2026

Located in the Mê Linh district, the project has an estimated preliminary investment of VNĐ100 trillion (US$3.78 billion) and is scheduled for phased development between 2026 and 2032.

National property identification system to be launched on July 1: MoC

Saturday, Jun 27, 2026

Việt Nam is expected to launch a nationwide housing and real estate market information system on July 1 which assigns every property a unique identification code to improve market transparency, strengthen state management and curb speculation, the Ministry of Construction...

Provinces told to kick off at least one rental housing project this month

Friday, Jun 26, 2026

The Ministry of Construction has asked each province and city to begin construction of at least one rental housing project with budget funds in June and prepare development plans for the sector through 2030.

Tourism real estate shifts focus to cash flow as market restructures

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2026

Tourism real estate has been a major beneficiary of Việt Nam''s tourism boom over the past decade, with large-scale resort developments emerging alongside rising domestic and international visitor numbers