Australian Broker
/ Australian Broker

Full steam ahead for Chinese despite market restrictions

Demand for Australian property is not slowing down despite tighter financial constraints both in China and in Australia, reports Australian Broker (28 March 2017). According to Chinese international property portal... Read more >


xinhuanet english
/ Xinhua

Foreign investors propping up Aussie property market against crash: report

Foreign real estate investors spent over A$8 billion per year on property in Sydney and Melbourne, reports Xinhua (28 March 2017). Data based on a recent Credit Suisse report revealed... Read more >


Forbes
/ Forbes

Tired of waitlists and uncertainty, some Chinese favor US visa over green card

Faced with a long waiting list and a possible increase in minimum investment for the EB-5, Chinese investors are now opening up to the attractive alternative of the L1 visa... Read more >


Your Investment Property
/ Your Investment Property Mag

Housing downturn 'less severe' due to Chinese buyers

A recent Crédit Suisse report revealed that Chinese buyer insatiable appetite for Australian property will play a vital role in cushioning the impact of a looming housing downturn in Australia,... Read more >


Property Portal Watch
/ Property Portal Watch

Juwai.com CEO says Chinese buyer interest in Florida may spike after President Jinping's visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort next month could prompt a surge in Chinese buyer interest in Florida, reports Property Portal Watch (24 March 2017). Charles... Read more >


The Globe And Mail
/ The Globe and Mail

As Seattle market mirrors Vancouver's, housing experts search for answers

Even as real estate experts debate whether the BC foreign buyer tax has contributed to Seattle's housing market foreign buyer boom, the impact of Chinese buyers remains indisputable, reports The... Read more >


ChinaDaily CN
/ China Daily

Chinese buyers shift interest in Canadian property due to tax

Chinese buyer interest in Vancouver real estate has waned since the implementation of a 15 percent tax on for foreign buyers, reports China Daily (24 March 2017). According to a... Read more >


OPP Today
/ OPP Today

Chinese buyers not deterred by Australia real estate tax

China accounts for 80 percent of foreign property demand in Australia and it's set to grow despite various cooling measures, reports OPP Today (24 March 2017). According to a Credit... Read more >


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