{"id":8789,"date":"2025-10-21T20:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/?p=8789"},"modified":"2025-10-21T20:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:42:58","slug":"chinas-home-prices-drop-at-fastest-pace-in-11-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/2025\/10\/chinas-home-prices-drop-at-fastest-pace-in-11-months\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Home Prices Drop at Fastest Pace in 11 Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time : <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>In September 2025, China\u2019s new home prices fell by 0.4% month-on-month across seventy major cities, marking the sharpest decline in almost a year. Year-on-year, the drop reached about 2.2%, while resale properties experienced even deeper losses, particularly in tier-one cities where prices slid by more than 3%.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8790\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z2-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z2-9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z2-9-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z2-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z2-9-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The housing downturn continues to weigh heavily on China\u2019s broader economy, once fueled by real estate investment and urban growth. As property values decline, consumer confidence weakens, dampening domestic spending and curbing investments. The once powerful growth engine now acts as a drag, creating ripple effects across industries and regional markets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8791\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z3-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z3-15.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z3-15-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z3-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z3-15-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Developers are struggling under mounting debts, unsold inventories, and declining buyer confidence. Government efforts to stimulate the market through mortgage rate cuts and easing policies have yet to reverse the trend. Oversupply in smaller cities and economic uncertainty keep both investors and first-time buyers on edge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8792\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z4-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z4-10.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z4-10-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z4-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/z4-10-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">China\u2019s property slowdown has broader regional implications, particularly for neighboring economies like Taiwan that depend on cross-strait trade and investment. If prices continue to fall, policymakers may be forced to intervene more decisively. The coming months will reveal whether China can stabilize its housing market or sink deeper into a long correction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8029\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8029\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8029\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ben-footer-jul2024.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Lin \u2013 Brussels, Paris, London, Beijing, Seoul, Bangkok, Tokyo, New York, Taipei, Hong Kong\" width=\"1000\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ben-footer-jul2024.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ben-footer-jul2024-600x227.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ben-footer-jul2024-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ben-footer-jul2024-768x291.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Lin \u2013 Brussels, Paris, London, Beijing, Seoul, Bangkok, Tokyo, New York, Taipei, Hong Kong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#China #RealEstate #Economy #HousingCrisis #Taiwan #Asia #MarketTrends #Investment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time : <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>China\u2019s home prices dropped at their fastest pace in nearly a year, highlighting a deepening real estate crisis that threatens economic recovery. With weak demand, high inventories, and falling consumer confidence, the property slump could push Beijing toward stronger intervention as regional markets brace for broader ripple effects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8793,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[374,194,67],"tags":[397,19,217,165,228,4,93,94,101],"class_list":["post-8789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-finance","category-wealthytalks","tag-397","tag-benedicte","tag-china","tag-finance","tag-geopolitics","tag-gout-design","tag-investments","tag-money","tag-real-estate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8794,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8789\/revisions\/8794"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}