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Save House Price Index by City

Sinyi house price index bases only on secondhand residential houses nationwide, while Cathay house price index bases on pre-sale and newly built houses in six major cities.

Since "Directions for Electronic-Filing of Individual Income Tax on House and Land Transactions" came into effect in 2016, the house market declined into recession until funds re-entered the market after major countries implemented monetary easing program.

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  • Taipei City (L)
    2021 Q1
    305.91
  • New Taipei City (L)
    2021 Q1
    338.08
  • Taoyuan City (L)
    2021 Q1
    352.85
  • Hsinchu County & CIty (L)
    2021 Q1
    271.61
  • Taichung City (L)
    2021 Q1
    374.18
  • Kaohsiung City (L)
    2021 Q1
    301.12
  • Nationwide (YoY, R)
    2021 Q1
    329.17
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Save House Price Index: Taipei & New Taipei City

Sinyi house price index bases only on secondhand residential houses nationwide, while Cathay house price index bases on pre-sale and newly built houses in six major cities.

Since "Directions for Electronic-Filing of Individual Income Tax on House and Land Transactions" came into effect in 2016, the house market declined into recession until funds re-entered the market after major countries implemented monetary easing program.

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  • Taipei & New Taipei City (L)
    2021-05
    141.73
  • Taipei City (L)
    2021-05
    135.18
  • New Taipei City (L)
    2021-05
    151.65
  • Taipei & New Taipei City (YoY, R)
    2021-05
    141.73
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Save Cathay House Price Index: Nationwide

Sinyi house price index bases only on secondhand residential houses nationwide, while Cathay house price index bases on pre-sale and newly built houses in six major cities.

Since "Directions for Electronic-Filing of Individual Income Tax on House and Land Transactions" came into effect in 2016, the house market declined into recession until funds re-entered the market after major countries implemented monetary easing program.

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  • Cathay House Price Index (L)
    2021 Q1
    129.86
  • Cathay House Price Index (YoY, R)
    2021 Q1
    129.86
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Save Cathay House Price Index by City

Sinyi house price index bases only on secondhand residential houses nationwide, while Cathay house price index bases on pre-sale and newly built houses in six major cities.

Since "Directions for Electronic-Filing of Individual Income Tax on House and Land Transactions" came into effect in 2016, the house market declined into recession until funds re-entered the market after major countries implemented monetary easing program.

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  • Tainan City (L)
    2021 Q1
    152.67
  • Taipei City (L)
    2021 Q1
    117.25
  • New Taipei City (L)
    2021 Q1
    105.90
  • Taichung City (L)
    2021 Q1
    136.38
  • Kaohsiung City (L)
    2021 Q1
    127.85
  • HsingChu (L)
    2021 Q1
    128.78
  • Cathay House Price Index: Taiwan (YoY,R)
    2021 Q1
    129.86
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Save Building Permits (Floor Area)

Building permit of a new, additional, reconstructed, or repaired building includes the floor area of its basement, rooftop addition and mezzanine. There are residential, commercial, industrial storage, and office service building permits.

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  • Building Permits (Floor Area) (1000 m², L)
    2020-10
    2,577.02k
  • Building Permits (Floor Area) (YoY, R)
    2020-10
    2,577.02k
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Save Mortgage Interest Rate

Taiwanese central bank (CBC) releases the amount of new mortgage loans undertaken by 5 major banks in Taiwan: Bank of Taiwan, Taiwan Cooperative Bank, Land Bank, Hua-nan Bank and First Bank.

Rate hike by CBC usually leads to mortgage rates rise.

Rates slid in 2000 due to the Internet bubble. Improvements of mortgage rates followed rate hikes by CBC in late 2004. Rates remain low since Financial Crisis in 2008 during which CBC cut rates.

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  • Mortgage Interest Rate
    2021-05
    1.35%
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Save The Amount of New Mortgage Loans

Taiwanese central bank (CBC) releases the amount of new mortgage loans undertaken by 5 major banks in Taiwan: Bank of Taiwan, Taiwan Cooperative Bank, Land Bank, Hua-nan Bank and First Bank.

The amount of new mortgage loans represents the ongoing activities in the housing market.

CBC introduced a series of policies in 2010 to suppress house price, including capping the number of mortgage undertakings, prohibiting loans under other purposes, and forbidding due extensions.

Luxury tax came into effect in 2011, and sales of house slid during 2014 to 2016.

There shows a particular surge in undertakings of mortgage in December 2015 before the "Directions for Electronic-Filing of Individual Income Tax on House and Land Transactions" came into effect in 2016.

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  • The Amount of New Mortgage Loans (L)
    2021-05
    65,959.00m
  • The Amount of New Mortgage Loans (YoY, R)
    2021-05
    65,959.00m
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Save House Transfers

Ministry of Interior releases house transfers monthly. Means of transferring include to buy/sell, auction, inherit, gift, and others (e.g. transferring between government authorities.)

The most common way to transfer a house/building is through transaction. The more sales there are, the more active the house market is.

When the owner defaults his/her mortgage, the property will be put up for auction. More auctions of houses suggest the economy is worsening.

The Central Bank introduced a series of policies in 2010 to suppress house price, including capping the number of mortgage undertakings, prohibiting loans under other purposes, and forbidding due extensions. Sales of houses slid until 2016 when the regulations relaxed.

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  • House Transfers: Transaction
    2021-04
    29,485.00
  • House Transfers: Auction
    2021-04
    357.00
  • House Transfers: Inheritance
    2021-04
    5,672.00
  • House Transfers: Gift
    2021-04
    3,766.00
  • House Transfers: Others
    2021-04
    2,620.00
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Save House Transfers: Transaction

Ministry of Interior releases house transfers monthly. The most common way to transfer houses/buildings is through transaction. The more sales there are, the more active the house market is.

The Central Bank introduced a series of policies in 2010 to suppress house price, which showed negative growth until 2016 when the regulations relaxed. Number of transactions, however, is still low.

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  • House Transfers: Transaction (L)
    2021-04
    29,485.00
  • House Transfers: Transaction (YoY, L)
    2021-04
    29,485.00
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Save House Transfers: Auction

When the property owner defaults his/her mortgage, the house will be put up for auction. More auctions of houses suggest the economy is worsening.

After CBC introduced a series of policies in 2010 to suppress house price, qualifications for getting a mortgage became more strict, so number of houses in auction decreased to 300 to 500 each month. Weak sales also lead to decrease of house auction.

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  • House Transfers: Auction (L)
    2021-04
    357.00
  • House Transfers: Auction (YoY, R)
    2021-04
    357.00
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Save Taiwan Housing Market Cycle Clock

The constituents are the licensed area, registered area and sold area of constructions.

Licensed area is the newly-permitted pre-construction area.

Registered area includes the newly-built, pre-sold and unsold homes registered at the land office for the first time.

Sold area includes all registered homes sold and pre-sold.

Demand of housing (sold area minus registered area) reflects the housing market conditions. A positive result means the housing market is undersupplied.

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  • Taiwan Demand of Housing
    0.00
  • Taiwan Construction Registered Area
    2021-04
    2,342,567.00
  • Taiwan Construction Sold Area
    2021-04
    3,016,354.00
  • Taiwan Construction Licensed Area
    2021-04
    2,827,680.00
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