{"id":115899,"date":"2020-04-28T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T23:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-delay-home-purchases-in-malaysia-as-lockdown-measures-freeze-market\/"},"modified":"2020-04-28T06:09:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T23:09:12","slug":"hongkongers-delay-home-purchases-in-malaysia-as-lockdown-measures-freeze-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-delay-home-purchases-in-malaysia-as-lockdown-measures-freeze-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Hongkongers delay home purchases in Malaysia as lockdown measures freeze market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong buyers are putting aside their plans for investing in Malaysian property as lockdown measures restrict movements, close non-essential businesses and freeze the real estate market along the way.Enquiries about Malaysian projects from the city\u2019s residents have dwindled by about one third from a peak last year when scores where looking to escape from social unrest, according to industry analysts. Centaline Property Agency expects such transactions to fall by a third this year.\u201cIn the\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3081769\/hongkongers-delay-home-purchases-malaysia-lockdown-measures-freeze-market\" target=\"_blank\">Hongkongers delay home purchases in Malaysia as lockdown measures freeze market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong buyers are putting aside their plans for investing in Malaysian property as lockdown&#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-115899","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-u9l","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":115162,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/malaysia-lockdown-mom-will-not-extend-temporary-housing-support-for-malaysian-workers\/","url_meta":{"origin":115899,"position":0},"title":"Malaysia lockdown: MOM will not extend temporary housing support for Malaysian workers","date":"March 26, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said it will not extend the temporary housing support it provided to Malaysian workers beyond 31 March, despite Malaysia extending the lockdown to 14 April.\u00a0 With Malaysia extending its national lockdown until 14 April, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said it will not extend\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":112969,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/malaysian-property-provides-options-for-investors-seeking-escape-from-hong-kong-unrest\/","url_meta":{"origin":115899,"position":1},"title":"Malaysian property provides options for investors seeking escape from Hong Kong unrest","date":"December 10, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The current social unrest in Hong Kong has led to a rising number of applications for emigration. 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