Chinese Government Support for Real Estate Sector

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Chinese authorities pledge new support for state-owned enterprises to buy unsold apartments, aiming to boost the real estate sector and provide funding for developers. The People's Bank of China provides 300 billion yuan to financial institutions for this purpose.

Key Points

  • State-owned enterprises to buy unsold apartments
  • Central bank provides 300 billion yuan to support purchases
  • Efforts to address real estate sector issues
  • Potential for increased housing delivery

Pros

  • Efforts to support housing market
  • Injection of liquidity to developers
  • Potential for affordable housing

Cons

  • Limited fiscal resources of local governments
  • Challenges in determining what to buy and what to pass