{"id":96179,"date":"2018-08-17T09:15:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T02:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/homebuyers-getting-cold-feet-in-hong-kongs-property-market-amid-growing-uncertainties\/"},"modified":"2018-08-17T10:03:06","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T03:03:06","slug":"homebuyers-getting-cold-feet-in-hong-kongs-property-market-amid-growing-uncertainties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/homebuyers-getting-cold-feet-in-hong-kongs-property-market-amid-growing-uncertainties\/","title":{"rendered":"Homebuyers getting cold feet in Hong Kong\u2019s property market amid growing uncertainties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSome buyers are so edgy about the Hong Kong property market that they are pulling out of deals, despite losing big deposits.<br \/>\nA buyer who agreed to buy a unit at Sun Hung Kai Properties\u2019 St Martin II two weeks ago cancelled the purchase on Thursday. The U-turn on the HK$7.25 million one-bedroom unit in Tai Po in the New Territories meant the buyer had to forfeit the 5 per cent deposit \u2013 about HK$362,700 (US$46,200).<br \/>\nThat followed five instances on Wednesday at Sun Hung Kai\u2019s&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/2160103\/homebuyers-getting-cold-feet-hong-kongs-property-market-amid-growing\" target=\"_blank\">Homebuyers getting cold feet in Hong Kong\u2019s property market amid growing uncertainties<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Some buyers are so edgy about the Hong Kong property market that they are pulling&#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-96179","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-p1h","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":121699,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sun-hung-kai-repeats-its-sell-out-weekend-at-wetland-seasons-bay-as-hong-kongs-returning-buyers-push-home-prices-to-near-record\/","url_meta":{"origin":96179,"position":0},"title":"Sun Hung Kai repeats its sell-out weekend at Wetland Seasons Bay as Hong Kong\u2019s returning buyers push home prices to near record","date":"August 28, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s homebuyers plunged into the market for fear of missing out as prices approached a record high, helping Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) to record its second sell-out weekend.All 300 apartments on offer at the Wetland Seasons Bay in Tin Shui Wai were sold at 7pm, as buyers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":171306,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-test-homebuyers-with-modest-price-increases-after-sell-outs\/","url_meta":{"origin":96179,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong developers test homebuyers with modest price increases after sell-outs","date":"April 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong developers are raising prices of new homes this week following sold-out launches in recent days, further testing the appetite of homebuyers amid geopolitical and interest rate uncertainties. 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