Jennifer Chao's (caimieju) Blog

Now that it is freezing in most parts of the country (even Southern California) I think now is an appropriate time to introduce our newest client, Catherine Lin of Patricia Choi Realty in Honolulu. If you follow my blog you may recall a post, Chinese Buyers in Hawaii. Patricia was actually quoted...

  It's time to load up the iTunes with movies and prepare for the 16 hour flight; we are going to China!  We are extremely excited to announce that Caimeiju is set to visit Beijing this December for the LP-Showcase. Organized by Luxury Properties Showcase Ltd. and fully supported by LP - Luxury ...

Popular Chinese radio station "Shenzhen Radio Station" will interview Caimeiju on October 28th to discuss the current climate of U.S. real estate and answering questions Chinese People have in making a purchase overseas. Representing Caimeiju to conduct the radio interview will be Sotheby's Inter...

Joyce Rey is not only one the the top producing Real Estate agents in the world, she is also a client of Caimeiju. Currently she is in China right now promoting her properties to investors in Beijing and Shanghai. Apparently she is making an impression because I just came across this article from...

I hear the most difficult challenge about blogging is coming up with something interesting to write about. In my case, we have the opposite problem. It seems like every day there is a new headline about Chinese Investors making purchases in North America. Today's headline is from 贝弗利山庄 Beverly Hi...

Typically I like to reference articles written in well respected main stream media publications but this blog entry caught my eye. "Chinese Investors - Immigrants Buying High-End Victoria, BC, Real Estate". About a month ago we took on a client named Paulette Marsollier from Sotheby's Canada who ...

We write a lot about Chinese Social Media. It is not always that easy to explain so you can imagine how excited I was to find this little clip from CNN! Take a look at the video here >  "Will China Miss Google ?" What is really great is that it reinforces everything we have been talking about on ...

If you follow the news, you may have heard that Google pulled out of China a few months ago to protest the Internet censoring procedures practiced by the Chinese Government. For a little background on this you can take a look at this recent article by Forbes "Google off'l: company's future in Chi...

I just came across this article from the New York Times "Asians See Value in High-End Hawaiian Homes". It was very interesting because I always knew Hawaii was very popular with Japanese but until recently have not heard much about popularity with buyers from China. "As evidence of the trend, age...

Sometimes it is nice to be ahead of the trends. I came across this article today from the International Property Journal echoing what we have known, and been utilizing for our client's to market their listings for the last year. It is called SouFun. "Shares in SouFun Holdings Ltd., which runs Chi...