The steady rise of US housing prices has attracted international property buyers, especially from China, reports GuruFocus (13 December 2017). Following years of dominance in the Canadian property market, Chinese buyers are increasingly switching focus towards the US. In response, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, the second-largest residential brokerage in the US, announced a marketing agreement with Chinese property portal Juwai.com in April, which would allow Juwai to syndicate all Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchisees' residential listings to Chinese investors.
