{"id":105331,"date":"2019-03-23T16:30:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T09:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-home-buyers-return-in-droves-as-banks-kept-mortgage-rates-unchanged-amid-a-dovish-monetary-policy\/"},"modified":"2019-03-23T17:03:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T10:03:14","slug":"hong-kongs-home-buyers-return-in-droves-as-banks-kept-mortgage-rates-unchanged-amid-a-dovish-monetary-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-home-buyers-return-in-droves-as-banks-kept-mortgage-rates-unchanged-amid-a-dovish-monetary-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s home buyers return in droves as banks kept mortgage rates unchanged amid a dovish monetary policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong\u2019s property buyers are back in droves, as commercial banks kept the city\u2019s mortgage rates unchanged amid a dovish policy stance by the local monetary authority.Across the city, four property projects with 891 flats in total were offered for sale in Lohas Park, To Kwa Wan, Yau Tong and West Kowloon in the biggest weekend launch in a year. As of 4:30pm, 447 of the total offering, or just over 50 per cent, had been sold, according to sales agents.\u201cThe purchasing power accumulated from\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/hong-kong-china\/article\/3002988\/hong-kongs-home-buyers-return-droves-banks-kept-mortgage\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong\u2019s home buyers return in droves as banks kept mortgage rates unchanged amid a dovish monetary policy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong\u2019s property buyers are back in droves, as commercial banks kept the city\u2019s 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