AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoREIT Earnings: Philippines’ Filinvest REIT reported H1 2026 net income up 34% to ₱874M, revenue up 31% to ₱2.05B, and declared a ₱391M cash dividend, helped by the full-period contribution of Festival Main Mall; occupancy averaged 87%. Hotel Real Estate: Chatham Lodging Trust lifted Q2 performance with RevPAR up 3%+ and raised guidance, while Odyssey Hotel Group expanded in Germany via management deals for four Covivio hotels, adding 1,200+ rooms to its portfolio. Construction & Development: Saudi contractor Masah Contracting won work on Ajdan Infinity’s 40-storey Al Khobar tower, with completion targeted for late 2028–mid 2029. Policy & Legal Risk: New Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled insurance brokers can’t claim “semi-professional” exemption from the Consumer Fraud Act; separately, New York’s pied-à-terre tax debate continues as Bill Ackman warns it could hit high-end property values. Market Watch: Durham’s mid-year housing snapshot shows median sale price down 1.3% YoY but homes sold up 10.6%, with listings rising 21.3%. Global Macro: UAE Q1 2026 GDP grew 3% with non-oil GDP up 4.8%, reinforcing the diversification backdrop for real estate demand.
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