Even China’s population of 1.4 billion would not be enough ... continue to teeter close to default even to this day, keeping home-buyer sentiment depressed. As of the end of August, the combined ...

China's real-estate struggles rose to prominence in ... At the time, there were at least 65 million vacant properties in the country, which would have been enough to house the entire population ...

Municipalities across Japan can tackle the blight of "akiya" abandoned vacant homes under a revised law that took effect on Dec. 13 aimed at penalizing neglectful property owners. Under the ...