View of Inya Lake, north of the upscale Golden Valley neighbourhood in Yangon. (Frontier)

Sunset in Golden Valley: The rise and fall of Yangon’s high-end rental market

A luxury housing bubble helped to enrich members of the military and their associates in the decade of reforms that preceded the 2021 coup, but a subsequent exodus of foreign professionals has tanked the rental market – possibly beyond repair.

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