Sina reports (via MNI):
- People’s Bank of China’s Nanchang branch (in central China) announced it would cut the downpayment requirement for the purchase of second homes to 60%, from 70% currently, with immediate effec
- Downpayment requirement had been raised to the current 70% at the end of 2013
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It’s a small change, from just branch, but instructive nonetheless.