Chinese real estate market may be starting to fade
January 22, 2008
We have heard and read a lot over the past year regarding the weakening U.S. real estate market, but what about the red hot Chinese market? Some evidence is starting to show that the Chinese real estate market is also starting to soften a bit.
For the past several years, the Chinese government has started to try to curb the rapidly surging housing market, which kick-started around the start of 2001. Now the first signs of a housing slowdown are starting to show themselves, as property brokers are scaling back their operations, or in some cases closing their doors altogether.
