Crispin, Sam
Sam Crispin Director at PriceWaterhouseCoopers Former Principal Crispin Property Consultants Travels from Sevenoaks, UK Who wants to know about real estate in Shanghai and the rest of China, turns to...
View ArticlePudong proves real-estate pundits wrong – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin Ten years ago real-estate expert Sam Crispin was seen by his peers as a contrarian, with a bullish report on the Shanghai mega district Pudong. Today Pudong has become a convincing success...
View ArticleChina´s real estate: no panic needed – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin Government interference, dropping prices, dropping occupation rates: China´s real estate has always been good for some panic in the media headlines. But there is no reason for panic, says...
View ArticleMixed messages from China´s real estate – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin Follow the lead given by the government, is the key advice by real estate expert Sam Crispin. The market gives mixed signals, where some property developers do well, and others go down. But...
View ArticleReal estate prices will drop, and people will buy – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin After twenty years of covering real estate in China, Sam Crispin has seen it all. He is not worried by the recent drop in house prices. “When prices drop, people will buy,” the UK-based...
View ArticleSize matters for shopping malls in China – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin Shopping malls might be doing badly in China, it does not stop local government from building new ones, the bigger the better, says real estate expert Sam Crispin in Forbes. Even when the...
View ArticleThe opportunities of sponge cities – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin Floodings and storm are pretty common in China, but since 2015 the concept of so-called sponge cities are developed to mitigate the potential damage. Real estate expert Sam Crispin,...
View ArticleWhy property will remain a safe investment – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin The Chinese government tries to curtail irrational investments, but domestic real estate is certainly not at the hackblock, says real estate expert Sam Crispin in Knowledge GKGSB. The...
View ArticleBrexit and capital control do not deter investments into UK – Sam Crispin
Sam Crispin Chinese investors are still flocking into the Royal Albert Docks in London, says property consultant Sam Crispin in the South China Morning Post. Doomsday scenario’s with rigid capital...
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