Foreign investors surge into China property
Cross-border capital accounted for nearly half of commercial real estate investment in tier-1 Chinese cities last year, with insurers seen as a fast-growing source of the flow.
International investor appetite for commercial property in China continues to hold up despite global trade tensions and a slowing domestic economy – better still, it looks well placed to continue rising this year, say real estate experts.
Institutional investors drove the demand in 2018, most notably insurance firms, said Sam Xie, head of Greater China research at property services firm CBRE, which expects more of the same this year.
Sam Xie, CBRE
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