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14/08/2026

Good conversations. Stronger connections.

A wonderful evening of conversations, new connections, and shared perspectives at the recent RealVantage Connect.

It was a pleasure welcoming members of our community and seeing discussions continue over drinks and canapés. From exchanging investment ideas to getting to know the people behind RealVantage, the evening was a reminder that investing is about more than opportunities—it’s about the community you build along the way.

Thank you to everyone who joined us. We look forward to seeing you again at the next RealVantage Connect.

06/08/2026

The real value of AI lies not in replacing human expertise, but in enabling people to make better-informed decisions with greater speed, consistency and transparency.

On 4 August, the EY Hong Kong and ULI Family Office Committee event, “From Property to Posterity: AI, Innovation and the Future of Family Wealth,” brought together family office principals, family business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals from the real estate and technology sectors.

The first panel, “Beyond the Hype: How AI Is Reshaping Real Estate,” was led by Harvey Coe and featured our CEO Hong Kong, Ivan Ho, CFA, LLM, alongside James Wong and Johnson Cheng.

The panel explored how AI is being applied across different parts of the real estate industry, the potential for AI agents to support investment and operational workflows, and the growing importance of cybersecurity and responsible adoption.

These topics are particularly relevant to what we are building at RealVantage. By integrating AI into areas such as deal screening, research, due diligence, risk analysis and investment documentation, we aim to make institutional-grade real estate investment processes more efficient and consistent. This enables our investment professionals to focus on what matters most: commercial judgement, sponsor quality, market dynamics and downside risk. Final investment decisions remain firmly human-led.

We also believe successful AI adoption requires both technology and the right culture: embracing change, learning from setbacks, and establishing clear guidelines, robust safeguards and human accountability.

The second panel, “Family Succession and AI Fireside Chat,” was led by Chris Chan, and featured Professor Roger King and Jennie Ho, extending the discussion to succession, legacy and the stewardship of family wealth across generations.

Thank you to EY Hong Kong, the ULI Family Office Committee, the speakers and everyone who contributed to this insightful event.

04/08/2026

Debt or equity—which is better? The more useful question is: where does your capital sit?

In private real estate, your position in the capital stack influences your repayment priority, risk, and return potential. Understanding the capital structure is just as important as understanding the asset itself.
Here's a simple illustration to help you understand the key differences between real estate debt and equity.

📖 Read the full article: https://www.realvantage.co/insights/real-estate-debt-vs-equity-positioning-not-preference/

31/07/2026

An evening of insights, perspectives, and meaningful conversations on the future of real estate investing.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the RealVantage x EdgeProp Investment Forum: The Real Estate Investment Playbook for the Next Cycle. Together, we explored how investors can navigate today’s evolving market—from the macro outlook for interest rates and capital flows to the growing role of private credit in real estate.

We were honoured to be joined by an outstanding panel of speakers: Suan Teck Kin, UOB, Alan Cheong, Savills, Kylie Robb, MaxCap!

We’re also grateful to our partner, EdgeProp Singapore, for collaborating with us in bringing this event to the investment community and expanding the conversation around real estate investing.

We look forward to continuing the conversation and helping more investors make informed real estate investment decisions.

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28/07/2026

𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀. 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗩𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀.

We're proud to see Arthouse Glasgow recognised by the Financial Times, marking an exciting milestone for a project our investor community helped bring to life alongside our partner, Oberland.

From investment to completion—and now international recognition—it reflects the impact of thoughtful asset repositioning, disciplined ex*****on, and strong partnerships.

"Seeing Arthouse Glasgow open its doors and earn recognition from the Financial Times is a proud moment for everyone involved. We're grateful that our investor community could be part of this journey and privileged to partner with Oberland in transforming a historic property into one of Glasgow's newest boutique destinations. It's a testament to what thoughtful partnerships and disciplined ex*****on can achieve."

— Keith Ong, Co-founder & CEO, RealVantage

Congratulations to Oberland and everyone involved in bringing this remarkable transformation to life.

🔗 Read the Financial Times feature: https://www.ft.com/content/1a4d1541-fc88-4cb3-9402-762f64b9ad66

🌐 Visit Arthouse Hotel Glasgow website: https://arthousehotelglasgow.com/

Key notes | A back-to-history renovation lets this landmark gem shine once more — and brings new momentum to the ‘Culture and Heritage District’

24/07/2026

Good conversations. Sharper perspectives. A stronger community.

Thank you to everyone who joined us at last night’s RealVantage Connect. It was a pleasure bringing our investor community together to unwind, exchange ideas, and connect beyond the platform.

The evening memorable one and we look forward to welcoming you again at the next RealVantage Connect.

22/07/2026

✨A new chapter for a Glasgow landmark.✨

We're excited to unveil the newly reopened 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐠𝐨𝐰, one of the hospitality assets in the RealVantage portfolio.

Originally built as the 19th-century townhouse and was the childhood home of Henry Campbell-Bannerman, who later became Britain's first Prime Minister, this iconic sandstone building has been thoughtfully transformed into a contemporary lifestyle hotel, while preserving much of its original architectural character and heritage.

The hotel was closed for the past six months to undergo an extensive renovation, and it's incredibly rewarding to finally see the outcome. The result is a beautiful blend of historic charm and modern design, creating a unique guest experience in the heart of Glasgow.

The reopening also comes at an exciting time for the city. Glasgow continues to see significant investment in regeneration, particularly around its emerging 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 & 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭, bringing renewed energy and vibrancy to the city centre.

A big congratulations to our partner Oberland and everyone involved in bringing this landmark back to life. Projects like these require vision, patience and meticulous ex*****on, and the finished product is a testament to the team's commitment to quality.

We're proud to have been part of this journey and look forward to seeing Arthouse Glasgow welcome guests from around the world.

20/07/2026

RealVantage CEO, Keith Ong, was pleased to join the Mapletree Real Estate Career Panel & SMUREAL Networking Night, alongside industry leaders to discuss the forces shaping today’s real estate and investment landscape.

The panel explored topics including geopolitical developments, economic uncertainty, capital flows, technological innovation, and how these factors are influencing investment decisions across the real estate sector.

Thank you to SMUREAL and Mapletree for the invitation, and to everyone who joined the discussion and networking session. It was a privilege to exchange perspectives with fellow industry professionals and engage with the next generation of real estate talent.