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The median forecast in Bloomberg\u2019s survey called for no change. Compared with a year earlier, contract signings were\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/international\/article\/3025395\/appetite-among-homebuyers-us-falls-despite-cheaper-mortgages\" target=\"_blank\">Appetite among homebuyers in US falls despite cheaper mortgages, solid job market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Contract signings to purchase previously owned US homes fell in July by the most since&#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-110445","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-sJn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114944,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-hong-kong-homebuyers-expected-to-switch-to-cheaper-hibor-linked-mortgages-after-banks-refuse-to-cut-prime-lending-rates\/","url_meta":{"origin":110445,"position":0},"title":"More Hong Kong homebuyers expected to switch to cheaper Hibor-linked mortgages after banks refuse to cut prime lending rates","date":"March 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r More Hong Kong homebuyers are expected to shift to cheaper mortgages linked with the Hong Kong one-month interbank offered interest rate (Hibor) after all of the city\u2019s major commercial banks said they would not cut their prime lending rates any further, according to analysts.The city has two major types\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":139101,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/k-wahs-dongguan-project-is-betting-on-cheaper-mortgages-river-views-luring-hong-kong-homebuyers-to-greater-bay-area-city\/","url_meta":{"origin":110445,"position":1},"title":"K Wah\u2019s Dongguan project is betting on cheaper mortgages, river views luring Hong Kong homebuyers to Greater Bay Area city","date":"September 7, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Property developer K Wah International Holdings has set aside flats for buyers from Hong Kong at its Bayview project in Dongguan, a city in the Greater Bay Area.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...K Wah\u2019s Dongguan project is betting on cheaper mortgages, river views luring Hong\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":138410,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hope-for-homebuyers-as-rates-fall-on-uk-fixed-mortgage-deals\/","url_meta":{"origin":110445,"position":2},"title":"Hope for homebuyers as rates fall on UK fixed mortgage deals","date":"July 20, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Small drops in average rates for two- and five-year fixed mortgages follow easing of inflation rate in JuneBorrowers received a glimmer of good news after average rates on new two- and five-year fixed mortgages fell for the first time since May.News of the small falls came 24 hours after\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":164646,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-demand-from-homebuyers-hits-highest-level-since-september-despite-rising-interest-rates\/","url_meta":{"origin":110445,"position":3},"title":"Mortgage demand from homebuyers hits highest level since September, despite rising interest rates","date":"November 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Homebuyer demand for mortgages rose last week to the highest level since September, even though interest rates also rose. 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