Global News
/ Global News

Seattle is drawing Chinese homebuyers because it has something Vancouver doesn't

Seattle has become more attractive than Vancouver to Chinese buyers because it;s more affordable, reports Global News (13 Novemebr 2017). Vancouver also has a foreign buyer tax that increase property... Read more >


CBC
/ CBC News

Chinese real estate portal says investment in Vancouver 'flat as a pancake'

Data from Juwai.com have revealed that real estate sales to Chinese buyers in Vancouver are at the same level as before, reports CBC News (13 November 2017). "Chinese buyer demand... Read more >


Malay Mail Online
/ Malay Mail Online

Malaysia a hotspot with buyers from China eyeing properties up to RM3m

Malaysia is favoured by Chinese buyers seeking properties between RM1.2–3 million per unit, according to Juwai.com CEO Georg Chmiel, reports the Malay Mail Online (10 November 2017). Chmiel was a... Read more >


Buzz Buzz Home
/ BuzzBuzzHome

Over half of Chinese buyers consider this factor when buying a Canadian property

Property rentability is a major factor for 51 percent of Chinese buyers in Canada, according to a new report from Juwai.com and Sotheby’s International Realty, reports BuzzBuzzHome (2 November 2017).... Read more >


Your Investment Property
/ Your Investment Property

Chinese buyers love Melbourne

Melbourne has attracted Chinese buyers from other Australian cities, reports Your Investment Property (2 November 2017). According to data from Juwai.com, a Chinese real estate website, 40.5% of the total... Read more >


Macau Business
/ Macau Business

London calling

The Brexit vote attracted more investors from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau to the UK, reports Macau Business (31 October 2017). Thanks to London's stable long-term returns and repute... Read more >


NZ Herald
/ New Zealand Herald

NZ drops down China property buyer rankings

Data from top Chinese international property website Juwai.com shows that New Zealand has dropped one spot to be the sixth-most popular country for Chinese buyers, reports the New Zealand Herald... Read more >


The South China Morning Post
/ South China Morning Post

Cashed-up Chinese on notice after New Zealand PM signals ban on foreigners buying existing homes

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced a potential move to ban foreign speculators from buying New Zealand existing properties, reports the South China Morning Post (26 October 2017). The... Read more >


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