第1页共14页编号:时间:2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟页码:第1页共14页REALESTATEMARKETOFCHINAReasonsforGrowthReformofChina’srealestatesectordidnottakeplaceuntilthelate1990s.Priortothattime,mostofChina’surbanpopulationreliedontheStateforhousing.OwnershipofrealpropertyrestedintheState,andpropertydevelopmentwastheresponsibilityoftheState.However,startingintheearly1990s,China’shousingsystembegantotransittoamarketdrivensystem.Abrieftimelineofhousingreformsisasfollows:YearEvent1988Amendedconstitutiontopermittransferoflanduserights1991Employer/employee-fundedhousingprovidentfundscommenced1992Publichousingcommencedtobesoldoffinmajorcities1995Regulationsissuedregardingsalesandpre-salesofrealestate,settingforthaframeworkforrealestatesales1998AbolitionofState-allocatedhousing1999Maximummortgagetermsextendedto30yearsandmaximumfinanceincreasedto80%Formalizedproceduresforthesaleofrealpropertyinsecondarymarket2000Regulationsissuedtostandardizequalityofconstructionprojects,settingforthaframeworkfortheadministrationofconstructionquality2001ShanghaibecomefirstChinesecitytoeliminatedualpricingfordomesticandoverseashomebuyers,andBeijingtofollowin2003Regulationsissuedtostrengthentheadministrationofdemolitionandrelocationinurbanareas2003Strengthenedadministrationofrealestateloans(toreduceriskofbanksregardingrealestatebankloansandpreventcontinueoverheatingofinvestmentinrealestates)NoticeissuedbytheStateCouncilforsustainedandhealthydevelopmentofrealestatemarket2004Regulationsrevisedtopreventtransferofapartmentunitsbeforelanduserightscertificatesforsuchunitsareissued(toslowdownpropertyspeculations)Fordetailsoftheregulationspublishedbetween2001and2004,pleasereferto“RegulatoryOverview–[]”inAppendix[IX]tothisCircular.第2页共14页第1页共14页编号:时间:2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟页码:第2页共14页Thehousingreformspromotedprivatehomeownership,developmentofthemortgagemarketandtheliquidityofthesecondarypropertymarket.TheState-allocatedhousingsystemwasabolishedin1998,andworkerswereallowedtopurchasethepropertiesthattheywerelivinginatadiscount.Toassisttheworkersinacquiringthehomeownership,thehomemortgagemarketwasrelaxed,andbankloansweremoreeasilyavailabletoindividualhomepurchasers.Aroundthesametime,proceduresforthere-saleofpropertieswereformalized.By[2001],peopleinmostcitiesofChinawerenolongersubjecttoaregulatorylock-upperiodonre-saleofproperties.Allofthesereforms,togetherwiththecontinuedmacro-economicgrowthofChina,theriseofmiddle-incomefamiliesandthedemandforimprovedlivingstandards,aswellastheincreasingpaceofurbanizationandlarge-scalecityre-development,arekeygrowthdriversinChina’srealestatemarket.AccordingtotheUnitedNationsDevelopmentProgramHumanDevelopmentReport2003,China’surbanizationratewasexpectedtoreach49.5%by20一五.TheexpectedincreaseofChina’surbanpopulationislikelytocreatesignificantdemandforhousing.Thegovernmentestimatesthat2.6billionsq.m.GFAofnewhousingwillbeneedednationwideby2010inordertomeetnewdemandfromnewurbanresidents,assumingaveragepercapitalivingspaceGFAof25sq.m..Anadditional2.一三billionsq.mGFAwillberequiredtoincreaseaveragepercapitalivingspaceto25sq.m.percapitaby2010.Thegovernmentestimatesthatanother11billionsq.ft.GFAofnewhousingwillbeneedednationwideby2010toreplaceoldhousingstock.ForfiguresonChina’srisingmacro-economy,urbanincomelevelandurbanizatio...