April 11th. 2014, The Wall Street Journal Interviewed and Reported on Patty Chen and PattyC Property Group about Chinese buyers who are laying the groundwork for their kids to study abroad by snapping up high-end real estate in college towns.

2014 年4月11日, 《华尔街日报》采访报道了总裁陈艺平(Patty Chen) 和本公司派蒂克房地产集团关于中国富人为送孩子留学争买海外学区房

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Buying a College-Town Apartment—Chinese buyers are laying the groundwork for their kids to study abroad by snapping up high-end real estate in college towns.

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303779504579467522202091120

April 11th. 2014 on Friday, The Wall Street Journal News Paper:  …Since 1978, more than 2.6 million Chinese students have gone to school abroad, according to the latest statistics available from China’s Ministry of Education. And the number of Chinese students studying abroad increased nearly 18% in 2012 compared with 2011. In a survey published last year, about 80% of high-net-worth Chinese individuals said they planned to send their children overseas to study, according to the Hurun Research Institute, which tracks China’s wealthy individuals. At the same time, the cost of real estate in big cities such as Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai has skyrocketed, making a $1 million condo in Boston look like a relative bargain. “In Beijing you can buy a home for about $600 a square foot,” says Patty Chen, founder of the PattyC Property Group, which helps Asian buyers find real estate in the U.S. “In Boston, you can buy a home for about $400 a square foot.”…

据美国《华尔街日报》2014 4月11日星期五报道,…几个月前,纽约的房地产经纪人布朗向一位来自香港的女士出售了一套公寓。这套公寓位于曼哈顿的One 57大楼,带有两间卧室、三个盥洗室(其中一间没有淋浴设备),售价650万美元。布朗说,这位女士的购房理由是,她的女儿(现在2岁)将来如果决定上纽约大学或者哥伦比亚大学,这套公寓可能会用得上。布朗表示,现在他的客户计划将公寓出租,估计每年的投资回报率在3%,这样做同时兼顾了家庭和理财计划,可谓一举两得。他说,在美国人们会制定一个1年或者3年计划,但中国人通常都是制定20年计划。自1978年以来,有超过260万中国学生赴海外留学。2012年,中国留学生数量较2011年增长了近18%。据追踪中国富人的胡润研究院称,去年公布的一项调查显示,约80%的中国富人表示他们计划将孩子送到国外上学。与此同时,香港、北京、上海等大城市的房价一路飙涨,这让波士顿一套100万美元的公寓看上去相对不太贵。派蒂克房地产集团帮助亚洲买家在美国房地产, 它的创始人陈艺平表示,北京房价现在约每平方米人民币4万元,而在波士顿,只要400美元就能买下一平方英尺(约合每平方米人民币2.67万元…