{"id":144611,"date":"2024-06-01T04:30:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T21:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-subsidised-home-sales-are-sluggish-despite-overwhelming-demand\/"},"modified":"2024-06-01T04:32:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T21:32:52","slug":"why-subsidised-home-sales-are-sluggish-despite-overwhelming-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-subsidised-home-sales-are-sluggish-despite-overwhelming-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Why subsidised home sales are sluggish despite overwhelming demand"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe Housing Authority must meet its promise of affordability with a more flexible pricing mechanism to respond quickly to market changes. Home size is also a key consideration and flats need to be big enough to meet people\u2019s aspirations for a better quality of life.
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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The Housing Authority must meet its promise of affordability with a more flexible pricing mechanism...<\/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-144611","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-BCr","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105905,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-real-estate-bull-market-regains-its-pace-as-sales-value-of-citys-subsidised-homes-soars-to-22-year-high\/","url_meta":{"origin":144611,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong\u2019s real estate bull market regains its pace, as sales value of city\u2019s subsidised homes soars to 22-year high","date":"April 9, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s property bull market regained pace after a brief falter, extending its reach over to the city\u2019s subsidised housing market as the number of transactions and sales value soared.The number of pre-owned flats sold through the Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) increased 60 per cent to 477 units in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":101063,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/transactions-of-government-subsidised-homes-sink-to-record-low-in-october-as-property-market-wobbles\/","url_meta":{"origin":144611,"position":1},"title":"Transactions of government subsidised homes sink to record low in October as property market wobbles","date":"November 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s falling private housing prices are weighing heavily on the sales of government subsidised homes. 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At the same time, market watchers are looking for signs of a tipping point after major developer Sun\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":118923,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/singapore-private-home-sales-rise-the-most-in-more-than-two-years-on-pent-up-demand-but-rebound-likely-to-fizzle-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":144611,"position":4},"title":"Singapore private home sales rise the most in more than two years on pent up demand, but rebound likely to fizzle out","date":"October 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sales of private homes in Singapore in September rose by most in more than two years amid pent-up demand, a low-interest rate environment and unprecedented stimulus measures, but analysts expect demand to gradually peter out.Developers sold 1,329 new private dwellings, excluding government-subsidised flats, last month, the highest since July\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130621,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/to-turbocharge-home-ownership-hong-kong-needs-a-new-subsidised-housing-scheme\/","url_meta":{"origin":144611,"position":5},"title":"To turbocharge home ownership, Hong Kong needs a new subsidised housing scheme","date":"October 8, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Subsidised housing prices should be tied to household income, not land premiums, so as to give more families home ownership opportunities. 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