Speakers Corner
January 26, 2010
Real estate: China's catch-22
Real estate are the main source for local governments to get money, and the lingering crisis because of excessive spending might be hard to solve, says Victor Shih in NPR. China is having a property crisis of its own, much different from that in the United States, but no less severe.
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Crispin, Sam
Principal Crispin Property Consultants
Travels from Shanghai
Who wants to know about real estate in Shanghai and the rest of China, turns to Sam Crispin. For almost two decades Mr. Crispin has been part of one of China's most booming industries, witnessing its ups and downs.
He is a sought-after speaker on real estate in Shanghai for his combination of unbeatable insights and distinct British humor. His on-the-ground experienced and a more distinct helicopter view on the industry made him into a much wanted speaker for investment banks, business schools and other corporate leaders, who have a hard time to make sense out of Shanghai's murky real estate business.
Sam Crispin is founder of Crispin Property Consultants and specializes in residential and commercial real estate broking, agency and consulting services. He has China experience dating from 1988 and has been fulltime resident in Shanghai since 1994.
Mr. Crispin has advised a number of multinationals and overseas and local property developers and is a respected commentator on the Shanghai property market. He has a Bachelors degree in Chinese and Geography from Leeds University and is a Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Sam Crispin is currently Chairman, British Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai.
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Travels from Shanghai
Who wants to know about real estate in Shanghai and the rest of China, turns to Sam Crispin. For almost two decades Mr. Crispin has been part of one of China's most booming industries, witnessing its ups and downs.
He is a sought-after speaker on real estate in Shanghai for his combination of unbeatable insights and distinct British humor. His on-the-ground experienced and a more distinct helicopter view on the industry made him into a much wanted speaker for investment banks, business schools and other corporate leaders, who have a hard time to make sense out of Shanghai's murky real estate business.
Sam Crispin is founder of Crispin Property Consultants and specializes in residential and commercial real estate broking, agency and consulting services. He has China experience dating from 1988 and has been fulltime resident in Shanghai since 1994.
Mr. Crispin has advised a number of multinationals and overseas and local property developers and is a respected commentator on the Shanghai property market. He has a Bachelors degree in Chinese and Geography from Leeds University and is a Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Sam Crispin is currently Chairman, British Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai.
Get in touch with us to check the availability of this speaker
