{"id":107479,"date":"2019-05-25T06:30:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T23:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-water-down-new-guidelines-on-controversial-sales-through-tender\/"},"modified":"2019-05-25T08:04:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-25T01:04:04","slug":"hong-kong-developers-water-down-new-guidelines-on-controversial-sales-through-tender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-water-down-new-guidelines-on-controversial-sales-through-tender\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong developers water down new guidelines on controversial sales through tender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAn organisation representing Hong Kong\u2019s property developers has relaxed its recent guidelines governing the controversial sale of new flats by tender.The move by the Real Estate Developers Association (REDA) of Hong Kong comes just a week after the city\u2019s biggest developer was prosecuted for breaching official rules around the tender process.The sales method, in which buyers submit their bids in a closed, opaque process without knowing what the prevailing price is, has been heavily criticised\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\/3011758\/hong-kong-developers-water-down-new-guidelines\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong developers water down new guidelines on controversial sales through tender<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; An organisation representing Hong Kong\u2019s property developers has relaxed its recent guidelines governing the controversial&#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-107479","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-rXx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":72927,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-flats-sold-through-tender-are-likely-to-yield-higher-prices-for-developers\/","url_meta":{"origin":107479,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong flats sold through tender are likely to yield higher prices for developers","date":"November 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sale by tender appears to be an effective way of boosting the price of flats in Hong Kong, from The Peak to Lohas Park, as opposed to the open market. 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