China’s property crash is bad news for Australia’s economy, and there’s even a risk it could precipitate our own housing crisis.
PROPERTY
China Vanke’s Year of Reckoning Has Finally Arrived
The developer is no longer the gauge that reflects the health of the real estate market. It’s time to initiate a distressed-debt exchange.
Property finishes another tough year, but hope on horizon
That said, whether the real estate market has sufficient momentum for a sustained recovery remains to be observed. The real estate market still faces challenges such as overall year-on-year declines …
China property: rising home sales bode well for sector reeling for last 4 years
China’s property market shows signs of recovery, with rising home sales in major cities, boosting hopes for stabilisation in 2025 Mainland Chinese developers’ hopes for a better start to the new year …
Breaking Down China’s Economic Challenges
That’s the estimated destruction of household wealth in China caused by the country’s property meltdown since 2021. That eclipses the losses suffered by Americans in the financial crash of 2008-09. Di …
China’s real estate market stabilizes with comprehensive 2024 policy measures
From easing restrictive policies to introducing stimulus measures, China’s 2024 real estate policy package, whether at the country or local level, has been rolled out in droves. Adjustments have been …
China renter converts flat into chicken farm, causing foul odor, damage to property
Shocked landlord returns to flat after two-year hiatus to find chickens roaming and flying around, says property needs complete redecoration.
China’s December Home Sales Stay Flat in Sign of Stabilization
China’s residential property sales in December were flat on-year, avoiding a downturn seen much of 2024 and reflecting signs of market stabilization after the government’s stimulus blitz.
Iron Ore to Cap Worst Annual Drop Since 2015 on China’s Slowdown
Iron ore headed for its deepest annual loss since 2015 after China’s property crisis hurt demand and miners boosted cargoes, with prices failing to get a lift from data showing signs of recovery in …
China Dec factory activity expands at slower pace as trade risks rise
China’s manufacturing activity grew for a third straight month in December but barely, an official factory survey showed on Tuesday, suggesting the effects of policy stimulus may take more time to …
China’s average housing rent slump to 4-year low in November amid persistent supply gluts
Average housing rents in Chinese cities slid to a four-year low in November due to supply gluts and job market weakness, potentially prolonging the country’s property price slump, according to Nikkei …
China to focus on stabilising real estate market in 2025, housing regulator says
BEIJING: Efforts will continue in 2025 to stabilise and prevent further declines in China’s real estate market, China Construction News reported, citing a work conference held by th …
Iron Ore Dips Below $100 as China’s Property Woes Set to Worsen
Iron ore dropped below $100 a ton as the market weighed the outlook for China’s property sector, which is expected to worsen.
