可靠且值得信賴
Taiwan’s housing market has soared for the past two years, and apart from Taiwan’s six major municipalities and Hsinchu, Chiayi’s housing prices have caught the eye of the market as well.
近2年全台房價飆漲，除了最指標的全台六都與新竹，嘉義房價也很受市場矚目。
soar(v.)猛增、驟升、飆升=rise or increase rapidly=shoot up=skyrocketmunicipality(n.)自治市special municipality直轄市catch the eye of…引起…的注意;吸引…的關注
According to statistics released by National Realty, Chiayi’s newly established science park raised discussion about the repartitioning of the area, and the price-raising effects of the new indicative projects have caused houses in Taibao City, Chiayi County to make price jumps comparable to those of Chiayi City.
根據全國不動產企研室統計，近期嘉義設科學園區，帶動重劃區新話題，以及指標新建案的拉抬影響，嘉義縣太保市房價也比照嘉義市不斷翻揚，
realty(n.)房地產;不動產partition(v.)分隔;隔開(n.)分裂repartitioning(n.)重劃indicative(adj.)指標性的indicator(n.)指標comparable(adj.)類似的;可比較的
The new housing projects have even brought up the prices of old residences as well.
新建案更拉抬中古房市通通上漲，
residence(n.)住所、住房、宅第
Some people have made NT$1.8 million in just half a year from investment in pre-owned houses alone, registering a return on investment (ROI) of 72%.
有些人投資中古屋半年就賺180萬元，投報率高達72％。
pre-owned houses中古屋register(v.)登記;註冊、顯示;指示=show=indicatereturn on investment (ROI) 投資報酬率
Hong Jia-ze, owner of National Realty’s Nanjing store in Chiayi, remarked that the housing market in Chiayi County used to be propped up by the prices of houses in Chiayi City, but the science park and discussions revolving around area replanning made it a bullish one, allowing Taibao City’s housing market to shine.
全國不動產嘉義南京店店東洪嘉澤表示，過去嘉義縣房市以嘉義市市區撐盤，不過去年因科學園區、重劃區題材建設利多，讓太保房市嶄露頭角，
prop up 支撐起、架起revolve around sth.圍繞～打轉;以～為中心bullish(adj.)行情看漲的、牛市的the bull market牛市the bear market熊市bearish(adj.) 行情下跌的;熊市的
What’s more, well-known construction companies Qingjinglin and Taijia worked together to promote their presale housing project Wonderful Village, which jolted the market, pushing property prices up from originally just NT$100,000 to NT$270,000-280,000 a ping on the resale market when listed and NT$230,000-250,000 at the moment of sale.
加上知名建商清景麟與泰嘉攜手合作，去(110)年9月在高鐵嘉義站旁推出指標預售案「高鐵國際城」，銷售後買氣爆棚、房價不斷上揚，甫公開時最低僅１字頭，現在市場轉手每坪開價27~28萬元、成交23~25萬元，
presale(adj.)預售屋jolt(v.)(使)震驚
Old residences in Taibao have also climbed along with it.
也帶動太保中古房價不斷拉抬。
Farglory Treasure, President’s Cabinet, Hsinyo Bibliotheca and other famous Taibao department buildings all switched hands at million-dollar figures, making their original owners a profit, with some even earning NT$1.8 million in half a year on 25-year-old houses.
包括「遠雄國寶」、「總統閣廈」、「欣祐文學苑」等太保知名中古大樓皆出現多筆百萬元轉手獲利，甚至出現僅投資半年就獲利180萬元的25年中古屋交易。
switch hands轉手=change hands