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Comment on this article
Ian
September 27, 2018 at 3:53 amHi Sam,
Great article. Can I check which Knight Frank report did you get these data points from: “According to data compiled by property consultant Knight Frank, this year has so far seen China record a 52% year-on-year jump in e-commerce-driven real estate development.”?
Thank you.
Sam Whelan
September 27, 2018 at 10:00 amHi Ian
Thanks for your comment.
Knight Frank compiled the data from Real Capital Analytics and shared with me directly. Happy to put you in touch with them if you need more info.
Best,
Sam
Ian
September 27, 2018 at 10:50 amHi Sam,
Thanks for the quick reply. That would be great. Would love to get in touch with them.
Kind regards,
Ian