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ganyu
on July 16, 2022
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China mortgage boycott data erased by censors as c...
30 years are pretty common, but paying for some property that never came out of the blueprint (and seemingly never will) does sound a bit odd..
dirtyid
on July 16, 2022
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Preconstruction sells at 30% discount, people gamble with their life savings considering PRC housing prices to income, but flip side is also massive speculative profit if things work out.
civilized
on July 17, 2022
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Ah, so this is just crypto and ICOs. But at least you get rights to real physical property instead of virtual Pokemon cards.
chaostheory
on July 17, 2022
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Well, the CCP owns the land. At best they only lease it for a max of about 75 years give or take.
civilized
on July 17, 2022
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Somebody else posted that they tried to make renewal of the lease conditional on payments but backed down in the face of protests.
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