Monday, February 20, 2012

Feb 20 - New Home Prices Stopped Rising in Jan.


Source: NBS, ChinaScope Financial (Data)
+       Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that among 70 large-and medium-sized cities in January 2012, 48 cities posted drop in new home prices, whereas in 22 cities, prices remained unchanged, showing that prices of new commercially developed homes stopped rising in January compared to December 2011.
+       Moreover, in January 2012, second-hand home prices dropped in 54 cities and remained unchanged in 11 cities when compared to data from the previous month. Prices rose in only five cities, which are Guiyang, Zunyi, Shaoguan, Xiangyang and Jining, with a growth rate below 0.1%.

Despite dropping month-on-month, the new housing price indices rose year-on-year in most cities


Fluctuations in second-hand housing price indices differ greatly in various cities


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