Hà Nội Department of Natural Resources and Environment has completed a draft land price framework to be applied from January 1, 2026, which proposes increases in most areas.
Over the past three decades, Việt Nam has witnessed one of the strongest real estate price increases in Southeast Asia. Việt Nam News talks with experts about the underlying causes and possible responses to cool down the overheated market.
Across the country, overall housing supply has been rising, but the share of affordable homes remains critically low. Experts are urging goverment regulations to control real estate prices to be carefully designed to ensure feasibility and avoid further market distortions.
Under a draft solution, three key mechanisms are raised, including restricting loans for buyers of second home or more, reserving at least 30 per cent of housing projects for affordable homes and requiring real estate transactions to be conducted through...
The Ministry of Construction has called for real estate transactions to be conducted online through official trading centres or electronic platforms to enhance market transparency and management efficiency.
The Government’s decision to merge certain provinces and cities is expected to necessitate adjustments to all existing master plans while streamlining project approval procedures.
Despite constant efforts to remove bottlenecks and accelerate real estate developments, housing prices in some areas have continued surging and become unaffordable to many, partly due to speculation and supply shortage.
Leading property developer Phú Mỹ Hưng Development Corporation has recently launched its latest real estate transaction office at 677 Lạc Long Quân Street in Hà Nội, with the goal of providing enhanced services to customers in the northern region.
Unlocking the full potential of Việt Nam''s real estate market must start from reforming institutional frameworks, experts stressed at a forum on developing the real estate market to boost GDP growth held on September 26 by the Xây dựng (Construction)...
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính advocated for policies to boost supply and balance demand through market mechanisms, while identifying institutional and policy barriers that stifle progress.
The HCM City property market is showing clear signs of recovery, with growing interest and rising prices, according to property technology platform Batdongsan.com.vn.
The Ministry of Construction has proposed raising the income cap for individuals eligible to purchase homes at social housing projects from VNĐ15 million to VNĐ20 million.
The Ministry of Finance has withdrawn a proposal to levy a 20 per cent personal income tax on profits from sales of real estate assets, opting instead to maintain the current flat tax on 2 per cent on the transaction...