1. Ministry of Finance: Individuals selling homes held for two years or more (including two years) are exempt from value-added tax.
2. Guangzhou's secondhand residential property transactions totaled 8,787 units in December, a slight decrease month-on-month.
3. Shenzhen's new housing provident fund accounts increased by 6.01%.
4. Beijing's housing market saw a significant rebound in transaction volume; following the new housing policy, some individuals can save nearly 80,000 yuan in interest on a 2 million yuan mortgage.
5. Shaoguan, Guangdong: Shaoguan residents with two or three children will receive subsidies of 10,000 yuan and 20,000 yuan respectively for purchasing newly built commercial housing in the city's main urban area.
6. Midland Realty: Hong Kong property prices have bottomed out and rebounded; 35 large housing estates saw 3,358 transactions throughout the year, an increase of approximately 7.4% year-on-year.
7. Chengdu's land auctions attracted 85 billion yuan this year, currently ranking fourth nationwide.
8. Moody's downgraded Vanke's corporate rating to "Ca," maintaining a negative outlook.
9. 40 luxury apartments in the China Merchants Shekou Houhai project in Shenzhen sold out on the first day.
10. Shaoguan, Guangdong Province, issued several measures to consolidate the stability of the real estate market.
11. R&F Properties: Both domestic and overseas restructuring are still underway.
12. Shenzhen Real Estate A: The controlling shareholder terminated the agreement to transfer 7.07% of the company's shares to Orient Asset Management.
13. US home price increases in October hit a more than 13-year low.
