{"id":56160,"date":"2017-05-27T17:42:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T10:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buyers-shrug-aside-rising-mortgages-as-thousands-throng-sales-offices-to-snap-up-homes\/"},"modified":"2017-05-27T17:44:11","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T10:44:11","slug":"buyers-shrug-aside-rising-mortgages-as-thousands-throng-sales-offices-to-snap-up-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buyers-shrug-aside-rising-mortgages-as-thousands-throng-sales-offices-to-snap-up-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Buyers shrug aside rising mortgages as thousands throng sales offices to snap up homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThousands of home buyers formed long queues at the sales offices of some of Hong Kong\u2019s biggest developers to snap up new apartment units that had just been put on the market, ignoring the 10-basis point increase in mortgage rates announced by four of the city\u2019s top lenders.<br \/>\nAs many as 4,800 buyers registered to bid for 307 apartment units at K &amp; K Property\u2019s Victoria Skye project at the former airport site of Kai Tak. One buyer, who wasn\u2019t identified, walked away&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/article\/2095937\/buyers-shrug-aside-rising-mortgages-thousands-throng-sales-offices-snap\" target=\"_blank\">Buyers shrug aside rising mortgages as thousands throng sales offices to snap up homes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Thousands of home buyers formed long queues at the sales offices of some of Hong&#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-56160","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-eBO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51695,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cheung-kongs-harbour-glory-almost-sold-out-as-buyers-shrug-aside-stamp-duty-move\/","url_meta":{"origin":56160,"position":0},"title":"Cheung Kong\u2019s Harbour Glory almost sold out as buyers shrug aside stamp duty move","date":"April 12, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Cheung Kong Property Holdings, the first Hong Kong developer to put an apartment project on the market after a tightening in the government\u2019s tax policy, said buyers had shrugged aside concerns of a higher levy to snap up nearly every one of the 152 units of its Harbour Glory\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":89576,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sun-hung-kai-sells-out-at-mount-regency-as-new-buyers-snap-up-new-homes-before-mortgages-rise\/","url_meta":{"origin":56160,"position":1},"title":"Sun Hung Kai sells out at Mount Regency as new buyers snap up new homes before mortgages rise","date":"May 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s residential market maintained its pace, as millennial buyers rushed to get their hands on the latest available sales launches over the weekend before higher mortgage rates kick in later in the year. 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