Real estate lures most investment in first quarter
Real estate lured investment of VND79.2 trillion (US$3.48 billion) in the first quarter this year, accounting for 28.4% of total registered capital in the period, the highest of all sectors, the Ministry of Planning and Investment reported.
According to the State Bank of Vietnam, by 2017, the total outstanding loans in real estate exceeded VND471 trillion (US$20.72 billion), mostly for projects in urban zone construction and housing development, house repairing and business activities.
The real estate market saw positive changes in all segments in 2017.
In Hanoi and HCM City alone, there were 64,263 successful deals.
A range of new products, such as condotels, officetels and hometels were developed, making the real estate market more attractive.