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30.03.26 - 00:30
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Japan Housing Start Data Due On Monday (AFX)
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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - Japan is on Monday scheduled to release February figures for construction orders and housing starts, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.In January, order......
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29.03.26 - 14:12
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How Singapore and Australia Took Opposite Paths on Housing (Bloomberg)
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As homeownership drifts further out of reach, governments are looking for new ways to help first-time buyers come up with the money. In Australia, economist Saul Eslake argues that letting buyers tap retirement savings or reduce down payments only puts more upward pressure on prices. In Singapore, economist Sumit Agarwal points to a very different system: mandatory savings there can be used for housing, but steep taxes discourage buying second and third homes. Through the experiences of first-time buyers Jordan Davies in Melbourne and Jeff Chie in Singapore, the story explores whether easier access to capital really helps people buy homes or simply makes housing even more expensive. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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29.03.26 - 08:06
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Rising second-hand home sales offer tentative signs of a floor in China′s property slump (SCMP)
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Transactions of pre-owned homes in major Chinese cities led by Shanghai surged in March, fuelling expectations that the country's embattled property sector may be stabilising.
Analysts and brokers said a more active resale market pointed to a gradual return of confidence among homebuyers after a three-year downturn.
In Shanghai, about 22,000 second-hand homes changed hands between March 1 and 23, up 170 per cent from the same period a month earlier, according to data from local financial outlet......
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28.03.26 - 05:06
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As China′s property downturn grinds on, foreign suppliers strive to adapt (SCMP)
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As China's property downturn drags on, foreign companies in downstream industries are revamping their business models to cope with a decline in new construction projects, but the country's stable policy environment is helping to ease the transition, according to an executive at a leading US supplier.
Lift giant Otis is looking for new growth momentum in China's government-led urban renewal drive, which includes a push to install or upgrade lift systems in ageing apartment buildings, said Judy......
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