{"id":142816,"date":"2024-02-28T12:12:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T05:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-relaxes-decade-old-lending-curbs-granting-more-mortgages-to-homebuyers-and-offices-to-bolster-citys-ailing-property-market\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T13:17:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T06:17:44","slug":"hong-kong-relaxes-decade-old-lending-curbs-granting-more-mortgages-to-homebuyers-and-offices-to-bolster-citys-ailing-property-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-relaxes-decade-old-lending-curbs-granting-more-mortgages-to-homebuyers-and-offices-to-bolster-citys-ailing-property-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong relaxes decade-old lending curbs, granting more mortgages to homebuyers and offices to bolster city\u2019s ailing property market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe relaxation by de facto central followed today\u2019s move by Hong Kong\u2019s Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po to abolish a wide swathe of decade-old curbs on the city\u2019s housing sector.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3253467\/hong-kong-relaxes-lending-rules-granting-more-mortgage-loans-homes-below-hk30-million-bolster?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hong Kong relaxes decade-old lending curbs, granting more mortgages to homebuyers and offices to bolster city\u2019s ailing property market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The relaxation by de facto central followed today\u2019s move by Hong Kong\u2019s Financial Secretary Paul&#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-142816","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-B9u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114944,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-hong-kong-homebuyers-expected-to-switch-to-cheaper-hibor-linked-mortgages-after-banks-refuse-to-cut-prime-lending-rates\/","url_meta":{"origin":142816,"position":0},"title":"More Hong Kong homebuyers expected to switch to cheaper Hibor-linked mortgages after banks refuse to cut prime lending rates","date":"March 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r More Hong Kong homebuyers are expected to shift to cheaper mortgages linked with the Hong Kong one-month interbank offered interest rate (Hibor) after all of the city\u2019s major commercial banks said they would not cut their prime lending rates any further, according to analysts.The city has two major types\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":143048,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-homebuyers-snap-up-uptown-east-flats-worth-us179-million-in-kowloon-bay-as-market-rebounds-after-curbs-removal\/","url_meta":{"origin":142816,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong homebuyers snap up Uptown East flats worth US$179 million in Kowloon Bay, as market rebounds after curbs removal","date":"March 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Some 238 of the 336 units available in the first batch at Uptown East in Kowloon Bay, worth about US$179 million, found buyers as of 6pm on Sunday, in a sign that the removal of all market-cooling measures has revived demand in Hong Kong.\r \r Source : South China\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61230,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/country-garden-sells-bonds-as-beijing-relaxes-fund-raising-curbs\/","url_meta":{"origin":142816,"position":2},"title":"Country Garden sells bonds as Beijing relaxes fund-raising curbs","date":"July 19, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Country Garden Holdings sold US$600 million of five-year bonds in Hong Kong on Wednesday, the latest in a recent string of issuances that signal a relaxation of policy curbs to raise funds by Chinese property developers. 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