{"id":75195,"date":"2017-12-23T11:47:02","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T04:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-politics-deter-options-to-alter-land-sales-policy-cut-property-prices\/"},"modified":"2017-12-23T12:03:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T05:03:00","slug":"hong-kongs-politics-deter-options-to-alter-land-sales-policy-cut-property-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-politics-deter-options-to-alter-land-sales-policy-cut-property-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s politics deter options to alter land sales policy, cut property prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong\u2019s government is on track to post a record haul from selling land to housing and commercial developers in its fiscal year ending March 2018, bolstered by ever-rising prices in the world\u2019s most expensive urban centre.<br \/>\nFor the eight months ended November, and with another quarter to go before the close of its fiscal year, the government received HK$90.68 billion from selling 12 pieces of residential and commercial land, a mere HK$19 billion short of the 2016 record of HK$109&#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\/2125469\/hong-kongs-politics-deter-options-alter-land-sales-policy\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong\u2019s politics deter options to alter land sales policy, cut property prices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; 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