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Vietnam real estate market sees shift in consumer and professional trends
The Vietnamese real estate market is experiencing a shift in both consumer behavior and professional requirements. According to Eagle Academy, real estate professionals must move beyond simple sales tactics to develop integrated expertise in legal, financial, and technological matters to meet the needs of increasingly informed clients.
Among young consumers, there is a growing trend of prioritizing quality of life and financial flexibility over immediate homeownership. Many young adults in major cities like Ho Chi Minh City are opting to rent high-quality accommodations rather than committing to long-term debt for property ownership. This “rental lifestyle” allows them to maintain current living standards and invest in experiences.
Investment strategies are also evolving. Instead of purely speculating on price increases, many buyers are now prioritizing assets that provide practical utility, such as rental income or business potential. Data from Batdongsan.com.vn indicates that while 64% of renters still intend to buy within one to five years, the primary barrier is not just the total price, but the complex management of cash flow, interest rates, and long-term financial stability.
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Batdongsan.com.vn · Eagle Academy · JLL Việt Nam · SkyWorld Development · Trần Mai Văn Thảo · Vietnam · Võ Như Quỳnh
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Accountant Nguyen Thu Ha is looking for an apartment in Ho Chi Minh City with 3 billion VND in savings. cafef.vn
- [○ 1 SOURCE] T. H, a 26-year-old worker in Ho Chi Minh City, does not currently have a goal to save for home ownership. cafebiz.vn
- [○ 1 SOURCE] T. H plans to work in Ho Chi Minh City until age 45 or 50 before returning to her hometown. cafebiz.vn
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Investor Tran Quoc Hung prioritizes real estate that can generate cash flow or be used if not sold within 3 to 5 years. cafef.vn