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Nicholas Brooke

Nicholas Brooke, Chairman, Professional Property Services LimitedChairman
Professional Property Services Limited
Member of the Real Estate Council

Nicholas Brooke is the Chairman of Professional Property Services Limited in Hong Kong. Professional Property Services is a real estate consultancy providing to clients a selected range of advisory services across the Asia Pacific Region. Mr. Brooke has over 40 years of experience within the property industry, of which the last 25 years has been in the Asia Pacific region. He is a recognised market commentator, particularly in respect of the property markets of Hong Kong, Mainland China and Vietnam and an authority on land administration, land use planning and housing policy matters. Additionally, Mr. Brooke has been involved with the Vietnam property market which he first entered in 1993. Mr. Brooke is currently working with VinaCapital and Vina Land which is a pure estate fund and has over 30 ongoing development projects across Vietnam and is a major investor in the hospitality sector in Vietnam. Mr. Brooke has been involved in many IPO’s, including the partial privatisation of the Mass Transit Railway Corporation, the launch of the Link REIT and the successful listing of a number of Chinese developers in Hong Kong. He is currently involved in several city planning exercises in China, large mixed use projects across the Middle East, and the further development of Vietnam’s first property development fund. Previously, as Deputy Managing Director, Mr. Brooke played a key role in the redevelopment of Swire Properties portfolio in Hong Kong. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
1995 - present Chairman
Professional Property Services Limited

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Vietnam - A Real Estate Market in the Making | 01-28-2008
Analysis of: HCMC property bubble keeps getting bigger | www.thanhniennews.com
Author: Nicholas Brooke, Chairman, Professional Property Services Limited

Vietnam’s economy has shown one of the strongest growth rates in Asia over the past two years (8.2% in 2006 and 8.5% in 2007) and this level of growth is anticipated to continue into 2008. Strong economic growth together with low labour costs and a young and highly motivated workforce had attracted...

Asia Pacific - A real estate sector in major transition | 10-17-2007
Analysis of: Asian Real Estate Investment Trust | www.moneyhq.com.au
Author: Nicholas Brooke, Chairman, Professional Property Services Limited

I am sure you do not need me to tell you of the growing significance of the commercial real estate industry in the Asia Pacific region, both from a development and investment perspective, and the part that both local and international designers and advisers are playing in bringing a greater level of...

An Industry in Transition | 09-24-2007
Analysis of: PRC PROPERTY MARKET OVERVIEW | www.cbre.com.hk
Author: Nicholas Brooke, Chairman, Professional Property Services Limited

What is not necessarily appreciated by those both within the property sector and without is that we are in effect an industry in transition and that recognising and responding to the challenges and opportunities that this presents will differentiate the future market leaders from the rest of the pack....

Asian Real Estate in Transition – Anticipating and Responding to the Outcome | 09-10-2007
Analysis of: Asia Pacific Investment Market Review | asia.cbre.com.hk
Author: Nicholas Brooke, Chairman, Professional Property Services Limited

What we are seeing is neither a boom nor a bubble – but rather a series of markets in transition. These are all being impacted by and responding, to a greater or lesser extent, to the same influences, be it weight of capital, repositioning of property as an asset class, the introduction of new real...

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