While activists took to the streets to protest Beijing’s move to reinterpret city law and ban two elected officials from retaking their oaths to join the legislature, the Hong Kong government is protesting home prices which rank as the world’s… Read More>>
Half of Mainland Developers Saw Net Profits Slide in 2015 and More China Real Estate Headlines
30 out of China’s 59 top developers suffered declining net profits last year, helping to explain why these mega-developers are looking for deals overseas or branching out into other industries. Meanwhile one of the country’s biggest real estate firms has… Read More>>
Developers Delay Commissions as Real Estate Slows in China
Another sign of tight cashflow has emerged among China’s real estate developers as housing brokers have begun to complain about unpaid commissions.
According to a recent report in the South China Morning Post, large property agencies active in China’s residential… Read More>>
Land Sales in China Are Down, But Mostly Because They Went Up
China’s land sales fell 45 percent last month compared to the same period last year, but they may still be much more than they used to be.
A recent report from real estate website Soufun.com shows just how much the… Read More>>
Land Buys From Top Developers Down 78 Percent in 2014
In the past few weeks three Chinese cities have found ways to loosen restrictions on home sales and the force behind this trend can be found by tracking land purchases by the country’s top real estate developers.
Since China’s home… Read More>>
Property Agencies Laying Off Staff in Shanghai as Optimists Turn Gloomy
Meeting a real estate broker who isn’t optimistic about the market is about as rare as finding cheerful economist, but it seems that even some of China’s biggest property agencies are bracing for a downturn by cutting headcount.
According to… Read More>>
New York’s tallest building draws Chinese to city’s priciest homes – and more of Today’s China Real Estate Links | July 19, 2013
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Apartments in a tower being built on New York’s… Read More>>
Cushman Buys Regional PM Firm to Gain China Market Share – and more of Today’s China Real Estate Links | June 27, 2013
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Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services company, announced… Read More>>
China first-tier cities’ land prices surge 350% – and more of Today’s China Real Estate Links | June 5, 2013
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Chinese first-tier cities’ land-sale prices in the first five months soared to 4.5 times… Read More>>
Chinese developers continue to raise funds for land purchases – and more of Today’s China Real Estate Links | May 24, 2013
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China’s 10 largest property developers have raised nearly 38 billion yuan ($6.2… Read More>>