{"id":104159,"date":"2019-02-19T18:01:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T11:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-china-buyers-pause-investments-in-australian-real-estate-on-concern-of-post-election-increase-in-capital-gains-tax\/"},"modified":"2019-02-19T19:03:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T12:03:55","slug":"hong-kong-china-buyers-pause-investments-in-australian-real-estate-on-concern-of-post-election-increase-in-capital-gains-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-china-buyers-pause-investments-in-australian-real-estate-on-concern-of-post-election-increase-in-capital-gains-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong, China buyers pause investments in Australian real estate on concern of post-election increase in capital-gains tax"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA recent surge in demand for Australian property from wealthy Hongkongers and mainland Chinese could be dampened by the country\u2019s upcoming elections, industry experts warned.Data from London-based Real Capital Analytics showed that Hong Kong buyers spent US$1.2 billion on Australian real estate last year, a 9.3 per cent increase from 2017, while those from mainland China raised their investments to US$2.7 billion from US$2.53 billion in the same period.\u201cThe upcoming state and federal elections\u2026
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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A recent surge in demand for Australian property from wealthy Hongkongers and mainland Chinese could...<\/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-104159","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-r5Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64200,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-firms-lose-appetite-for-hong-kong-assets-after-beijing-tightens-capital-controls\/","url_meta":{"origin":104159,"position":0},"title":"China firms lose appetite for Hong Kong assets after Beijing tightens capital controls","date":"August 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Mainland Chinese companies, the big money behind Hong Kong\u2019s real estate market since 2015, will see a decline in their investment appetite for the city\u2019s assets following Beijing\u2019s tighter capital controls on overseas investments, pushing down property prices over the medium term, say analysts. 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