{"id":112300,"date":"2019-11-12T10:40:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T03:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-october-stamp-duty-income-jumps-as-non-resident-property-buyers-pile-in-to-pick-up-bargains-amid-oversupply\/"},"modified":"2019-11-12T11:04:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T04:04:15","slug":"hong-kongs-october-stamp-duty-income-jumps-as-non-resident-property-buyers-pile-in-to-pick-up-bargains-amid-oversupply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-october-stamp-duty-income-jumps-as-non-resident-property-buyers-pile-in-to-pick-up-bargains-amid-oversupply\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s October stamp duty income jumps as non-resident property buyers pile in to pick up bargains amid oversupply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIndividual and corporate homebuyers piled into Hong Kong property last month to pick up bargains as city developers offered the most number of units for sale in several months after a surprise relaxation of mortgage entitlements for first-home buyers.Buyers\u2019 stamp duty, a 15 per cent surcharge on the price of a property that must be borne by non-permanent Hong Kong residents and corporate buyers, soared 2.8 times last month to HK$880 million (US$112.4 million), while the number of transactions\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3037304\/hong-kongs-october-stamp-duty-income-jumps-non-resident-property-buyers\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong\u2019s October stamp duty income jumps as non-resident property buyers pile in to pick up bargains amid oversupply<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Individual and corporate homebuyers piled into Hong Kong property last month to pick up bargains&#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-112300","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-tdi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":123753,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-shop-for-bargains-as-chinas-once-deep-pocketed-asset-buyers-fall-on-hard-times-amid-debt-crackdown\/","url_meta":{"origin":112300,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong developers shop for bargains as China\u2019s once deep-pocketed asset buyers fall on hard times amid debt crackdown","date":"December 11, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Lui Che-woo, one of Hong Kong\u2019s wealthiest men with a casino, hotels and apartments under his belt, met his match in late 2016 when his company K Wah International lost a bidding war to a Chinese airline that was on a land grab in the world\u2019s most expensive real\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":34288,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buyers-are-walking-away-from-hong-kong-property-contracts-as-stamp-duty-bites\/","url_meta":{"origin":112300,"position":1},"title":"Buyers are walking away from Hong Kong property contracts as stamp duty bites","date":"November 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A growing number of Hong Kong\u2019s property buyers have defaulted on their agreements and forfeited their deposits, as a November 5 increase in stamp duty shows effects. 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