Local residents look at a model of a Poly Real Estate Group housing project at a real estate showroom on May 25, 2023 in Sanya, Hainan Province of China.
Local residents look at a model of a Poly Real Estate Group housing project at a real estate showroom on May 25, 2023 in Sanya, Hainan Province of China.
  • The International Monetary Fund said China's housing bust represents a historic collapse. 
  • Demographic changes and structural challenges could spark further declines in property values.
  • The magnitude of the collapse is among the largest seen in three decades, the IMF said. 

China's property crisis represents a historic collapse.