Driven by rapid urbanisation, speculative investment, and limited supply in city centres, real estate has become one of the country’s hottest—and most worrying—assets. Young professionals find themselves priced out, while investors snap up multiple units, betting on ever-rising values.
But cracks are beginning to show. Slowing transactions, tighter credit, and unfinished projects are raising concerns about whether the boom is sustainable. Is Vietnam heading toward a property bubble, or is this simply the growing pains of a fast-developing economy?
00:00 Introduction
01:27 Vietnam’s property is booming
05:50 Why home ownership dream is slipping away
10:43 Why Vietnamese prefer investing in property
16:20 What’s driving house prices higher?
21:12 Why some apartments remain empty
22:53 Inside a megaproject with its own beach
25:28 How Vietnam’s building spree compares to China
30:21 Is Vietnam experiencing a property bubble?
33:01 Young professionals choosing to rent
36:09 Authorities seek to boost supply, cool speculation
41:09 Can Vietnam tame its property market without bursting it?
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