{"id":58432,"date":"2017-06-20T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-government-should-lift-cooling-measures-to-free-up-supply-in-secondary-market\/"},"modified":"2017-06-20T11:09:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T04:09:59","slug":"hong-kong-government-should-lift-cooling-measures-to-free-up-supply-in-secondary-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-government-should-lift-cooling-measures-to-free-up-supply-in-secondary-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong government should lift cooling measures to free up supply in secondary market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIt was astonishing to learn that the Hong Kong government has decided to launch a new series of cooling measures to distort market demand for properties instead of seeking to boost home supply by phasing out the restrictive measures on second-hand home sales and purchases.<br \/>\nLast month, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced further tightening measures aimed at prospective home buyers with multiple loans and income sources overseas.<br \/>\nThe HKMA also tightened the mortgage ceiling for residential&#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\/2099082\/hong-kong-government-should-lift-cooling-measures-free\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong government should lift cooling measures to free up supply in secondary market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; It was astonishing to learn that the Hong Kong government has decided to launch a&#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-58432","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-fcs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57700,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-government-an-accomplice-in-skyrocketing-home-prices-says-jll\/","url_meta":{"origin":58432,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong government an \u2018accomplice\u2019 in skyrocketing home prices, says JLL","date":"June 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong government\u2019s property cooling measures have frozen transactions in the secondary market and distorted overall housing supply, says a major property consultant. 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