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Calculate start costs with a Shanghai apartment
The expenses of moving into a Shanghai apartment You will have some few expenses when you move into a new apartment in Shanghai. It is not too different from how it works in most countries in Europe, but you might be surprised of a cost called “agent fee” to your landlord because he or more »
+ read moreFurnished or unfurnished apartment?
The most common and easiest solution in Shanghai is to rent furnished flats. But the term “furnished” can mean a lot of different things. In some cases are only the absolutely most necessary stuff included when an apartment is described as “furnished” – a sofa, bed, table and four chairs. But if you are more »
+ read moreThe advantages of using a real estate agent in Shanghai
Why you should use a real estate agent in Shanghai When it’s time to find a more permanent housing and rental apartment in China, the process differs between the larger and smaller cities. Overall, one can say that there are two different ways to look for apartments, either with the help of a real more »
+ read moreTransport: how to get around in Shanghai?
How to get around in Shanghai The most common way of transport in Shanghai is by taxi. There are plenty of them and they are cheap. Sometimes during peak times and in bad weather it may be a bit tricky to find. During daytime (5:00 to 11:00 p.m.) it will cost you 13RMB for more »
+ read moreWhat to check when moving into an apartment in Shanghai
I have made a list over things you should check when you are looking for an apartment in Shanghai. – What are the sources of heat / Aircondition in the apartment? In southern parts of China, it is usual with apartments which is powered solely by solar panels (太阳 气 taiyangqi), but then there more »
+ read moreThis is a “fresh” apartment in Shanghai
Question: Hello, when searching around online for an apartment in Shanghai I find many different classifications – some call them “great“, “luxurious” and “fresh“. But can you point me in a direction on how I could know what kind of classifications that should be used? And maybe give some pictures as examples? Regards, Answer: more »
+ read moreExpat life: why to choose Shanghai
Why did I choose Shanghai? This is one of China´s largest cities. A lot of people from Europe don´t know how it is to live in a real world metropolis (London, New York, Shanghai), but I would really recommend it. It´s simply bigger and more interesting than you could ever think of. Those cities more »
+ read moreReflections on the Shanghai real estate market from an expat
Price level for an apartment in Shanghai I have been living in Shanghai for two years now and have moved three times. The reason why I have moved so frequently is not because of bad standard or that I was unlucky with my roommates, but I simply just wanted to live in some different more »
+ read moreShimao Riviera Garden compound in Shanghai
Shimao Riviera Garden is a compound constructed by Shimao Group. It it located nearby the Huangpu river and has great facilities nearby such as: – Panoramic view over the most exciting places in Shanghai such as The Bund – A lot of green area nearby, which makes it perfect for families. Examples on parks more »
+ read moreCheap and good apartment/room in Shanghai
Good and cheap apartment in Shanghai We just received a very good question from a Swedish girl who wants to move here to Shanghai for one full year. She asks: How to find a good and cheap apartment in central Shanghai? There are a couple of things to consider while moving to Shanghai. Where more »
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