{"id":102716,"date":"2019-01-05T16:46:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T09:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sino-lands-first-sale-of-year-gets-off-to-slow-start-as-hong-kong-developer-feels-backlash-after-slashing-agents-fees\/"},"modified":"2019-01-05T17:03:03","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T10:03:03","slug":"sino-lands-first-sale-of-year-gets-off-to-slow-start-as-hong-kong-developer-feels-backlash-after-slashing-agents-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sino-lands-first-sale-of-year-gets-off-to-slow-start-as-hong-kong-developer-feels-backlash-after-slashing-agents-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Sino Land\u2019s first sale of year gets off to slow start as Hong Kong developer feels backlash after slashing agents\u2019 fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong developer Sino Land\u2019s first property sale of 2019 got off to a lacklustre start, after a dispute with sales agents over commission sapped their motivation amid a market downturn.<br \/>\nThe developer had sold just 39 of 118 of its Grand Central flats on offer, priced between HK$9 million (US$1.1 million) and HK$25 million, as of 4.50pm on Saturday, according to an official statement.<br \/>\n\u201cWith the commission rate even lower than that of second-hand flat transactions, sales agents&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/2180837\/sino-lands-first-sale-year-gets-slow-start-hong-kong-developer-feels\" target=\"_blank\">Sino Land\u2019s first sale of year gets off to slow start as Hong Kong developer feels backlash after slashing agents\u2019 fees<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong developer Sino Land\u2019s first property sale of 2019 got off to a lacklustre&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-qII","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102792,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ties-that-bind-hong-kongs-developers-and-brokers-find-that-they-cannot-do-without-each-other\/","url_meta":{"origin":102716,"position":0},"title":"Ties that bind: Hong Kong\u2019s developers and brokers find that they cannot do without each other","date":"January 9, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The poorer than expected sales at the weekend at Sino Land\u2019s Grand Central development in Kwun Tong after the builder cut the commission fee for agents, underscores the inseparable relationship between developers and brokers. 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