{"id":119734,"date":"2021-01-12T06:30:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T23:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-shop-owners-seek-higher-prices-after-scrapping-of-double-stamp-duty\/"},"modified":"2021-01-12T07:02:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T00:02:54","slug":"hong-kong-shop-owners-seek-higher-prices-after-scrapping-of-double-stamp-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-shop-owners-seek-higher-prices-after-scrapping-of-double-stamp-duty\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong shop owners seek higher prices after scrapping of double stamp duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong shop owners are more likely to stand firm on asking prices, as they expect investors to flood the market after the city scrapped the double stamp duty for non-residential property, investors and property agents said.Buyers are also willing to settle at higher price points since their total expense will still be lower than before the duty reverted to its original rates on November 26 last year, said Dennis Cheng Tak-ming, a senior sales director at Ricacorp (CIR) Properties.The Double\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3117309\/hong-kong-shop-owners-seek-higher-prices-after-scrapping-double-stamp-duty\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong shop owners seek higher prices after scrapping of double stamp duty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong shop owners are more likely to stand firm on asking prices, as they&#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-119734","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-v9c","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":119788,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/kailong-pays-us124-5-million-for-hong-kong-industrial-building-the-largest-deal-in-the-segment-since-august-2019-after-scrapping-of-double-stamp-duty\/","url_meta":{"origin":119734,"position":0},"title":"Kailong pays US$124.5 million for Hong Kong industrial building, the largest deal in the segment since August 2019, after scrapping of double stamp duty","date":"January 19, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong-based real estate fund manager Kailong has bought an industrial property in Cheung Sha Wan for nearly HK$1 billion (US$124.5 million), the largest transaction in the segment since August, 2019.The purchase was motivated by the recent cancellation of the double stamp duty on commercial properties and the long-term\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117168,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-scrapping-special-stamp-duty-would-help-alleviate-hong-kongs-housing-shortage-problem\/","url_meta":{"origin":119734,"position":1},"title":"Why scrapping special stamp duty would help alleviate Hong Kong\u2019s housing shortage problem","date":"June 16, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In November 2010, the Hong Kong government imposed a special stamp duty (SSD) on individuals and companies that acquire a residential property in Hong Kong and resell it within 36 months. 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