Property Sales

8 May 2013

Commercial property deals in the city fell sharply over the past three months as short-term investors shied away after the doubling of stamp duty on the purchase of both residential and non-...

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MTR profits dip 6.6pc amid slowdown in property sales

12 Mar 2013

The MTR Corporation faces another year of slower growth despite plans to sell 5,000 flats, it emerged yesterday. The company announced a 6.6 per cent drop in underlying profit to HK$9.78 billion...

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Soho China banks big increase in net profit

7 Mar 2013

Shares of mainland commercial property developer Soho China jumped nearly 7 per cent yesterday after it reported a 172 per cent rise in net profit, thanks to a big increase in floor area sold...

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How a new tax breaks up marriages on the mainland

7 Mar 2013

Mainland couples are flocking to divorce to avoid a new property sales tax imposed by the government, after it left open a loophole for those who end their marriages.

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China Overseas expects double-digit growth

22 Feb 2013

State Council launched five measures to try to curb revived speculation in residential property. Analysts said the measures were moderate, as they mainly reiterated existing ones.

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