- A few so-called tier 2 cities, or regional hubs, lowered down payment thresholds for a second residence for as much as 20 percentage points. Those cities include Nanjing, Suzhou and Wuxi.
- At least 24 Chinese cities have allowed parents to fund their children’s home purchases by drawing on their own housing provident funds and helping repay their mortgages, the Securities Daily said on Sept. 9.
- The southern Chinese city of Liuyang announced home-purchase subsidies and more credit support, the China Securities Journal reported Monday.
- Northern Langfang city, which is about a one-hour drive from Beijing, said on Aug. 9 that it would unwind austerity measures including a ban that restricted non-locals from buying property Changchun, the capital of northern Jilin province, plans to give out home-buying subsidies.
- Shanghai said on Aug. 20 it would eased buying curbs in the suburban Lingang area, home to advanced manufacturers including Tesla Inc. Non-locals working for companies there are now allowed to buy one residence after a year.
- Some cities, including Taizhou in eastern Jiangsu province, adjusted downpayment requirements for home buyers backed by the provident fund
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