Lower sales and tighter financing are forcing major Chinese real estate firms to seek further debt extensions, Yicai Global reported Wednesday.
Country Garden (HKG:2007) and Sunac China (HKG:1918) have asked for further deadline extensions after agreeing to delay bond payments due this year, the report said.
Another real estate company, Guangzhou R&F Properties (HKG:2777), is seeking a delay of its interest payment of $4.5 billion of bonds to March 2025 from September 2024, the report said, citing an industry source.
Property companies will bear a significant financial burden should restructuring terms be implemented strictly, the report said, citing an insider.
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