Real Estate

Loans to purchase third property stopped.

Thresholds for preferential property-related tax policies raised.

Guangzhou imposes age restriction on purchase of property.

Shanghai restricts purchase of residential premises to only one more unit.

CIRC controls margin trading of insurance companies and prohibits speculation.

Building of high-end housing restricted.

Stringent definition of the second unit of residential premises.

Beijing requires the verification of household and marriage certificates when purchasing property.

Bejing issues a more stringent circular on suppression of property prices.