Comments on: The visible hand http://blogs.reuters.com/summits/2009/09/02/the-visible-hand/ Exclusive outtakes from industry leaders Thu, 23 May 2013 21:34:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Daniel http://blogs.reuters.com/summits/2009/09/02/the-visible-hand/comment-page-1/#comment-1074 Daniel Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:21:55 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/summits/?p=3523#comment-1074 It would seem that given the constant demand for new housing taking place in China on a scale that is unfathomable to anyone from almost anywhere else in the world, there would be a market for whatever type or price of housing option a developer intends to build. That said, even if prices were not what the market would naturally be driven to according to Feng, regulations and paper walls to building would still exist in such great numbers that government backing of a project would be needed to expedite the process anyway. It would seem that given the constant demand for new housing taking place in China on a scale that is unfathomable to anyone from almost anywhere else in the world, there would be a market for whatever type or price of housing option a developer intends to build.

That said, even if prices were not what the market would naturally be driven to according to Feng, regulations and paper walls to building would still exist in such great numbers that government backing of a project would be needed to expedite the process anyway.

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