HONG KONG PEOPLE raced to search for “stamp duty” on Google within minutes of Wednesday’s government pledge to make home-buyer easier and cheaper.
But at the exact same time, people selling their apartments raced to raise their prices.
Ultimately, the changes brought a lot of energy back into the housing market—expect some hard bargaining to…
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