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Less buyers, less loans
The number of new mortgage applications dropped 30.3 percent in June.
A Reuters report said, “Loan approvals for new property in June decreased by HK$1.9 billion or 33.7 percent from May, and loan demand for mortgages on existing properties dropped HK$2.2 billion or 11 percent.”
According to the report, the fall in new loan applications reflected the lower transaction volume amidst tightening of the underwriting standards of mortgage lending.
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