{"id":37816,"date":"2016-12-12T20:07:56","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T13:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/higher-stamp-duties-interest-rates-will-not-increase-distressed-property-asset-sales-in-hong-kong-analysts-say\/"},"modified":"2016-12-12T20:09:21","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T13:09:21","slug":"higher-stamp-duties-interest-rates-will-not-increase-distressed-property-asset-sales-in-hong-kong-analysts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/higher-stamp-duties-interest-rates-will-not-increase-distressed-property-asset-sales-in-hong-kong-analysts-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher stamp duties, interest rates will not increase \u2018distressed\u2019 property asset sales in Hong Kong, analysts say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe number of distressed property assets in Hong Kong will remain low, despite the recent stamp duty hike and likely interest rate rise later this week, analysts say.<br \/>\nDistressed assets \u2013 those that owners are forced to sell at lower-than-market prices for reasons such as bankruptcy or debt \u2013 are \u201cextremely scarce\u201d in Hong Kong, according to Charles Chan, managing director of valuation and professional services at real estate services provider Savills.<br \/>\nWhenever these&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/2053974\/higher-stamp-duties-interest-rates-will-not-increase-distressed-property\" target=\"_blank\">Higher stamp duties, interest rates will not increase \u2018distressed\u2019 property asset sales in Hong Kong, analysts say<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The number of distressed property assets in Hong Kong will remain low, despite the recent&#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-37816","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\/p75ss1-9PW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":149348,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/year-of-the-snake-rare-deals-distressed-sales-to-prevail-in-hong-kong-property\/","url_meta":{"origin":37816,"position":0},"title":"Year of the Snake: rare deals, distressed sales to prevail in Hong Kong property","date":"February 3, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Traditional investors to stay on the sidelines while educational and church organisations scoop up assets, analysts say.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...Year of the Snake: rare deals, distressed sales to prevail in Hong Kong property","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117924,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/li-ka-shings-ck-asset-makes-first-step-in-rescue-of-distressed-hong-kong-developer-goldin-as-hostile-creditors-seize-assets\/","url_meta":{"origin":37816,"position":1},"title":"Li Ka-shing\u2019s CK Asset makes first step in rescue of distressed Hong Kong developer Goldin as hostile creditors seize assets","date":"July 23, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s most-famous billionaire Li Ka-shing has sent a top lieutenant to help rescue a cash-strapped developer in the first major blow-up and restructuring to unfold from the city\u2019s property market slump.Goldin Financial Holdings, the troubled developer with HK$18.5 billion of liabilities, named Gerald Ma Lai-chee as vice-chairman and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":142238,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rf-properties-turns-to-hong-kong-tycoon-in-distressed-sale-of-london-asset-to-trim-part-of-us42-billion-in-liabilities\/","url_meta":{"origin":37816,"position":2},"title":"R&amp;F Properties turns to Hong Kong tycoon in distressed sale of London asset to trim part of US$42 billion in liabilities","date":"February 7, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Guangzhou R&F is seeking to offload a UK asset in the latest attempt to trim its debt burden. 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