{"id":119618,"date":"2020-12-29T12:44:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T05:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-poised-for-first-annual-decline-in-home-prices-in-12-years-as-coronavirus-deepens-recession-adds-to-unemployment-woes\/"},"modified":"2020-12-29T14:06:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T07:06:24","slug":"hong-kong-poised-for-first-annual-decline-in-home-prices-in-12-years-as-coronavirus-deepens-recession-adds-to-unemployment-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-poised-for-first-annual-decline-in-home-prices-in-12-years-as-coronavirus-deepens-recession-adds-to-unemployment-woes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong poised for first annual decline in home prices in 12 years as coronavirus deepens recession, adds to unemployment woes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong looks likely to record its first annual drop in home prices for 12 years as a fourth wave of coronavirus infections threatens to worsen the city\u2019s recession and unemployment problem.The official price index for used homes slipped 0.2 per cent to 380.4 in November, the lowest level in seven months, according to an earlier-than-expected release from the Rating and Valuation Department on Tuesday.November\u2019s index is 1.3 per cent lower than it was a year ago, and although it is 0.2 per\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3115653\/hong-kong-poised-first-annual-decline-home-prices-12-years-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong poised for first annual decline in home prices in 12 years as coronavirus deepens recession, adds to unemployment woes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong looks likely to record its first annual drop in home prices for 12&#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-119618","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-v7k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114597,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/coronavirus-hong-kong-home-prices-extend-decline-in-january-with-more-pain-in-store-as-covid-19-adds-to-economic-gloom\/","url_meta":{"origin":119618,"position":0},"title":"Coronavirus: Hong Kong home prices extend decline in January with more pain in store as Covid-19 adds to economic gloom","date":"February 28, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong's home prices extended a drop in January as the coronavirus outbreak added to the gloom in the economy already reeling from the effects of social unrest in 2019. 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