🏠 Real Estate & Classifieds
Beike (Lianjia)
A major Chinese real estate platform for buying, selling, and renting property, built on the legacy of the well-established Lianjia brokerage. About Beike (Lianjia): Beike (贝壳), operating under the well-known Lianjia (链家) brand for its brokerage services, is one of China's largest online-to-offline real estate platforms, combining online property listings with a network of physical brokerage offices and agents. Key Features: Extensive Listings: Large database of properties for sale and rent across Chinese cities. Agent Network: Access to Lianjia's established network of real estate agents for in-person support. VR Property Tours: Virtual reality walkthroughs available for many listings. Transaction Support: Assistance through the buying or renting process, not just listing discovery. How to Get Started: Download the Beike or Lianjia app and search for your desired city and property criteria. Browse listings, using VR tours where available to preview properties remotely. Contact the listing agent to arrange an in-person viewing. Work with the agent through the offer, contract, and transaction process. Important Notice: As with any real estate platform, verify property details, ownership, and any fees directly with the agent — and note that as a foreigner, purchasing property in China involves specific eligibility requirements tied to your visa and residence status.
Anjuke
A major Chinese real estate portal for property listings, part of the 58.com family of classifieds platforms. About Anjuke: Anjuke (安居客) is one of China's established online real estate platforms, part of the same corporate family as 58.com, aggregating property listings for sale and rent from agents, developers, and individual owners across Chinese cities. Key Features: Extensive Listings: Coverage of new developments, resale properties, and rentals across Chinese cities. Market Data: Price trend information and neighborhood insights to help evaluate listings. New Project Coverage: Detailed information on new residential developments alongside resale listings. Direct Contact: Message or call listing agents or owners directly through the platform. How to Get Started: Download the Anjuke app or visit the website and select buy or rent. Set your city, district, budget, and property type filters. Browse listings and review photos, details, and pricing information. Contact the listing agent or owner directly to arrange a viewing. Important Notice: As with any property portal, listing accuracy depends on the individual agent or owner — verify current details directly, and note that foreign buyers face specific eligibility rules for purchasing property in China tied to residence and visa status.
58.com
One of China's largest general classifieds platforms, covering real estate, jobs, vehicles, and local services in one marketplace. About 58.com: 58.com (58同城, often called "58 Tongcheng") is a broad classifieds platform similar in scope to Craigslist, covering property listings, job postings, secondhand goods, vehicles, and local service listings across Chinese cities. Key Features: Real Estate Listings: Extensive property listings for sale and rent from agents and individual owners. Local Services: Listings for home services, tutoring, moving, and other local service providers. Job Postings: A general job board alongside its classifieds sections. Direct Contact: Message or call listers directly to arrange viewings or ask questions. How to Get Started: Visit the 58.com website or app and select the category you need (real estate, jobs, etc.). Filter by city, price range, and other relevant criteria. Browse listings and contact the poster directly for details. Arrange viewings, interviews, or transactions directly with the other party. Important Notice: As with any classifieds platform, listing accuracy depends on the individual poster and isn't independently verified by 58.com — exercise standard caution, verify details directly, and be wary of deals that seem too good to be true.