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Hong Kong Property Investors Lose 30% Amid Trade War

4/13/2025

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Hong Kong property investors are facing losses, with some assets declining by 30% due to rising US-China tariffs.
The trade war is negatively affecting mainland Chinese homebuyer sentiment, leading to decreased housing prices in Hong Kong.
In the US, rising mortgage rates are prompting buyers to withdraw from deals amid financial uncertainty.
Singapore's S-Reits experienced a sell-off, yet retail investors are actively buying for income during market volatility.

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Story summary

Hong Kong property investors are facing losses, with some assets declining by 30% due to rising US-China tariffs.
The trade war is negatively affecting mainland Chinese homebuyer sentiment, leading to decreased housing prices in Hong Kong.
In the US, rising mortgage rates are prompting buyers to withdraw from deals amid financial uncertainty.
Singapore's S-Reits experienced a sell-off, yet retail investors are actively buying for income during market volatility.