Deng, Yongheng; Liu, Peng - In: The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics 38 (2009) 3, pp. 214-240
Most condominiums in China are sold forward on a pre-sale market, where purchasers and developers transact on an underlying property that is not yet completed. During the pre-sale period home buyers face a significant forward contract risk. However, home buyers can borrow mortgages from banks so...