Property News · January 31, 2019

Foreign investors charge into China’s commercial real estate as credit squeeze hurts domestic developers


China’s commercial real estate investment rose to a record 296 billion yuan (US$44.08 billion) in 2018, as the gap left by cash-strapped local investors was closed by overseas investors who jumped on acquisition opportunities, according to real estate service firm Cushman & Wakefield.
The 9.5 per cent rise in commercial property investment from a year earlier – a slowdown from 30 per cent surge in 2017 – comes against a backdrop of international trade frictions, a regulatory clampdown…

Source : South China Morning Post
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