* Nov property investment growth +4.6 pct vs +5.6 pct in Oct – Reuters calculation * Nov property sales +5.3 pct vs -6 pct in Oct * Nov New construction starts +18.8 pct vs -4.3…
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China November property investment growth slows, sales pick up
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s property investment cooled in November as an official crackdown on riskier lending and stiffer regulation of the real estate market took effect. Property investment growth eased for a second…
Growth in China property investment slows to 7.5 percent in January-November
BEIJING (Reuters) – Property investment in China rose 7.5 percent in January-November from the same period a year earlier, slowing from an 7.8 percent gain in the first 10 months of 2017, official data showed…
China’s property price rally to stall in 2018 as small city boom wanes: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s home price growth is likely to stall in 2018 as a surprise boom in smaller cities is expected to lose steam while measures to tighten credit and other property curbs continue…
China’s largest rental property securitisation valued at 20 billion yuan gets the go-ahead
China will issue its largest bonds backed by rental housing projects, reflecting a pickup in momentum of rented property securitisation as a new funding channel for developers to tap. China Merchants Group, a state-owned conglomerate,…
China’s Country Garden suspends property services unit spin-off
HONG KONG, Dec 12 (Reuters) – China’s largest developer by sales Country Garden said it has suspended a plan to spin off its property services unit due to a change in government policies. The company…
China’s property market will see smaller price gains ahead, major developer says
Property price gains in China are likely to slow due to official efforts to rein in the market, a top real estate executive said Thursday. “For years, the Chinese government has had the effort to…
Is China Ready for a Property Tax?
Revealing a roadmap for an annual property tax, Chinese Finance Minister Xiao Jie lately indicated that this long-awaited initiative is being fast tracked, starting a new chapter in the housing market. Xiao suggested property tax…
Hidden peril awaits China’s banks as property binge fuels mortgage fraud frenzy
SHANGHAI • When Zhu Chenxia bought a flat early last year from Lei Yarong in the up-market Nanshan district of China’s southern metropolis of Shenzhen, the two women drew up three purchase agreements to cover…
Special Report: Hidden peril awaits China’s banks as property binge fuels mortgage fraud frenzy
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – When Zhu Chenxia bought a flat early last year from Lei Yarong in the up-market Nanshan district of China’s southern metropolis of Shenzhen, the two women drew up three purchase agreements…
China factor in property market exuberance
Bullish bids from China developers don’t mean market is heating up – they may be driven by non-market considerations I was at the Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne recently with a friend, browsing, when I…
To compete with China, Canada must step up its innovation game, says Jim Balsillie
While competitors like the U.S. and Japan hold massive intellectual property stocks, Basillie said Canada has … As for the prospect of a free trade deal with China, Balsillie suggested Canada take a page from…
The China factor in property market exuberance
A few bullish bids from China developers doesn’t mean the market is heating up, as they may be driven by non-market considerations. I was at the Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne recently with a friend,…