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1、外文资料LookingabroadforanewhomeUpdated:2013-04-0723:59ByWangYingandHuYuanyuan(ChinaDaily)Chineseluredbycomparativelycheaperhouseselsewhere,reportWangYingandHuYuanyuanAChinesewomanwatchingapresentationofanoverseasprojectatacocktailpartyincentralLondon.Itcostsbuyersanavera
2、geof20yearstogettheirinvestmentbackfromrentalincomesinLondon.ThebiggestadvantageabouthavingapropertyinvestmentintheUKisthatthereisnocapitalgainstaxforsalesbythenon-domiciled.Incontrast,Chinahasjustintroducedanewpolicyoflevyinga20percentincometaxonhomesales.ProvidedtoC
3、hinaDailyPropertiesintheformerUSindustrialcityDetroitstartedtofalltoaslowas$100,attractingChineseinvestorswhohavefoundtheirinvestmentsintheChinesepropertymarketbecomingharderunderthecentralgovernment'stighteningpolicies.AsrealestatehitsrockbottominDetroit,Chineseinves
4、torsareplanningtopurchasepropertiesthere,thePeople'sDailyreported.Therearemorethanadozenpropertiespricedlowerthan$100,withsomeextremecasesonofferfor$1.SomeChineseinvestorsarelinkinguptobuyseveralpropertiesthere.GiventhatsomewealthyChinesearehappytospend$1,100onasingle
5、pairofdesignershoes,theopportunityofbuyingtwoDetroitpropertieswithchangetospareisnotbeingignored,theChinaCentralTelevisionreported.TheChinesepropertymarketisexperiencinganewroundoftightening.ThecentralgovernmentannouncedonMarch1alevyofa20percenttaxongainsonpre-ownedho
6、usesales.Expertssuggesthomebuyersshouldbecautiousbeforeundertakinganoverseasshoppingspreebecausethereis"nosuchthingasafreelunch"."Forinstance,Detroitisextremelycoldinwinterwiththelowesttemperaturereachingminus30degreesCelsiusandthebrokeneconomymeansthereisahighrateofu
7、nemploymentandcrime,"saidTianXue,anassociatedirectorandheadofinternationalprojectmarketingatKnightFrankChina.ItmaybetruethatsomeChinesebuyersarezeroinginontheDetroitpropertymarketbutJamesMacdonald,headofSavillsresearchteaminChina,isskepticalaboutthemagnitudeofthetrend
8、."Typically,whenpropertybuyersgooverseas,theypreferkeymarketssuchasNewYork,LosAngeles,SanFrancisco,Miami,Seattle,Portland,Sa