{"id":124772,"date":"2022-03-01T17:28:01","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T10:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/spectre-of-mass-lockdown-to-send-hong-kong-property-market-into-deep-freeze-as-transactions-plunge-to-25-month-low\/"},"modified":"2022-03-01T19:03:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T12:03:28","slug":"spectre-of-mass-lockdown-to-send-hong-kong-property-market-into-deep-freeze-as-transactions-plunge-to-25-month-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/spectre-of-mass-lockdown-to-send-hong-kong-property-market-into-deep-freeze-as-transactions-plunge-to-25-month-low\/","title":{"rendered":"Spectre of mass lockdown to send Hong Kong property market into \u2018deep freeze\u2019 as transactions plunge to 25-month low"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHong Kong\u2019s property market is set to enter deep freeze as the city braces itself for a large-scale lock down as part of a universal Covid-19 screening drive later this month, according to agents.The grim projection comes as total transactions for residential, commercial and industrial real estate as well as parking spaces plunged to a 25-month low of 3,992 deals in February, according to data compiled by Centaline Property Agency.It was the lowest number since January 2020 when there were 3\u2026
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Spectre of mass lockdown to send Hong Kong property market into \u2018deep freeze\u2019 as transactions plunge to 25-month low<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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