{"id":130621,"date":"2022-10-08T05:45:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T22:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/to-turbocharge-home-ownership-hong-kong-needs-a-new-subsidised-housing-scheme\/"},"modified":"2022-10-08T05:49:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T22:49:14","slug":"to-turbocharge-home-ownership-hong-kong-needs-a-new-subsidised-housing-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/to-turbocharge-home-ownership-hong-kong-needs-a-new-subsidised-housing-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"To turbocharge home ownership, Hong Kong needs a new subsidised housing scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSubsidised housing prices should be tied to household income, not land premiums, so as to give more families home ownership opportunities. Allowing more people to buy their own homes would ease the government\u2019s burden of providing public rental housing \u2013 and boost the economy.
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…To turbocharge home ownership, Hong Kong needs a new subsidised housing scheme<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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