Em 16-05-2016, por Agence France-Presse
Chinese pour $110bn into US real estate, says study
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O hotel Waldorf Astoria, em Nova York, foi comprado pelo grupo chinês Anbang Foto: Mark Lennihan/AP/The Guardian |
Chinese nationals have become the largest foreign buyers of US property after pouring billions into the market in search of safe offshore assets, according to a study.A huge surge in Chinese buying of both residential and commercial real estate last year took their five-year investment total to more than $110bn, according to the study from the Asia Society and Rosen Consulting Group.The sheer size of that total has helped the real estate market recover from the crash that began in 2006 and precipitated the 2008 economic crisis, they said.
Chinese investment in property has also helped to inflate prices in other developed countries, notably the UK and Australia in the wake of the dip in world stock markets in 2015. (Continua)
2016-05-17
