【工商時報】主計總處下修今年經濟成長至1.61％ 創八年新低
受全球景氣疲弱，出口及民間投資不如預期影響，主計總處18日下修今年經濟成長預測至1.61％，創近八年最低，明年則估計可回升至3.32％。主計長朱澤民表示，以實質GDP季增年率（saar）而言，其實第二季景氣已經「柳暗花明」。
【鉅亨網】房市觀望氣氛濃 上半年全台建案快銷案件數銳減6成
受打炒房、升息衝擊，不只房市冷，建案也越賣越久，根據市調機構調查近兩年六都、新竹縣市快銷案，發現今年上半年全台僅有 35 筆快銷案，較去年同期近百筆的水準直接腰斬，年減幅超過 6 成。
【中央社】推動促參2.0 財部研擬社宅等5類公建商業模式
促參法完成大翻修開啟2.0新紀元，政府有償取得公共服務（有償PPP）等今年陸續上路，為進一步推動促參2.0，財政部官員表示，今年鎖定長照、社宅、冷鏈、生質能與政府廳舍等5類重要公共建設，進行商業模式研析，預計年底出爐，供主辦機關參考。
【中央社】合庫新青安承作翻倍 估下半年房市量縮價溫和盤整
展望房市，合庫金表示，央行等政府部會祭出健全房市措施，效果持續發酵，且美國聯準會（Fed）及台灣央行升息影響，加上股市震盪、地緣政治風險升溫，市場資金緊縮，全球經濟成長下修，致房市觀望氣氛濃厚，買賣雙方認知差距加大；隨平均地權條例上路，抑制投資炒作，預期下半年國內房市將呈交易量縮，房價溫和盤整情況。
【中央社】囤房稅2.0擬2025年開徵 申請自住稅率須設籍、新增辦理期限
推動囤房稅2.0，財政部預告「房屋稅條例」修正草案，房屋要適用「自住」稅率，除現行規定本人、配偶或直系親屬需實際居住，修法後將增訂「應辦竣戶籍登記」；同時，為簡化稽徵作業，房屋稅設定納稅基準日為每年2月底，變更使用情形申請以適用不同稅率的期限為3月22日。
【CNBC】China’s property troubles aren’t getting better, intensifying calls for bolder policy help
- New home sales for the top 100 developers in China dropped by about a third in June and July from a year ago, after double-digit growth earlier in the year, according to S&P Global Ratings.
- Late Thursday, the world’s most indebted property developer Evergrande filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S., further shaking up investor confidence.
- Country Garden’s looming default is making it more difficult for property developers to raise funds, raising contagion fears in the Chinese property sector.
【CNBC】Weekly mortgage demand drops again, as interest rates match a 22-year high
- The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less) increased to 7.16% from 7.09%.
- Mortgage demand from homebuyers was 26% lower than the same week one year ago.
- Applications to refinance a home loan fell 2% for the week and were 35% lower than the same week one year ago.
【World Property Journal】U.S. Opportunity Zones Rebound in Q2
According to ATTOM's newly released second-quarter 2023 Opportunity Zones report, median single-family home and condo prices increased from the first quarter of 2023 to the second quarter of 2023 in 61 percent of Opportunity Zones around the U.S., and rose at least 5 percent in about half.
【World Property Journal】Commercial Lending Dampened in 2023 by U.S. Market Uncertainty
The CBRE Lending Momentum Index, which tracks the pace of CBRE-originated commercial loan closings in the U.S., declined by 5.4% from Q1 2023 and 52.2% when compared with the strong loan volume of a year earlier. The index closed Q2 2023 at a value of 193.
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