{"id":33494,"date":"2016-11-08T18:03:05","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T11:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/investors-in-hong-kong-eye-the-commercial-market-to-avoid-increased-stamp-duty-on-homes\/"},"modified":"2016-11-08T18:15:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T11:15:54","slug":"investors-in-hong-kong-eye-the-commercial-market-to-avoid-increased-stamp-duty-on-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/investors-in-hong-kong-eye-the-commercial-market-to-avoid-increased-stamp-duty-on-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Investors in Hong Kong eye the commercial market to avoid increased stamp duty on homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nInvestors in Hong Kong are accelerating the pace of their commercial property disposals, which have been unaffected by the recent adjustment in stamp duty to 15 per cent on deals for non first-time home buyers, as buying demand will shift away from the housing market.<br \/>\nIn less than a week after the new duty took effect, retail and office assets worth more than HK$1 billion have been offered for tender.<br \/>\nInvestor Lai Wing-to, who owns dozens of retail properties, believes the commercial sector&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/hong-kong-china\/article\/2044047\/investors-hong-kong-eye-commercial-market-avoid-increased\" target=\"_blank\">Investors in Hong Kong eye the commercial market to avoid increased stamp duty on homes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Investors in Hong Kong are accelerating the pace of their commercial property disposals, which 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