US real estate a safe haven for global investors

2016-04-28
China

The US real estate market is relatively stable and attractive in return, and continues to attract international investors. Roughly $80 billion was poured into the US real estate last year from overseas countries. Chinese investors stand out with a much higher average real estate purchase price of $831,800 compared to $255,600 average price throughout the US. Mr. Johnathan Miller provided his insight about it. Chinese people have very limited investment options at home. Chinese real estate market is one option, but people express concern about bubble due to the continuous record high property prices and its slowdown. Other than that, there's only one option, the Chinese stock market, which is very volatile. With no options at home and uncertainty of other global investment alternatives, most Chinese investors are attracted by the US real estate. Read more here.

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