What are some other websites where I can look at listings for pre-owned automobiles and housing (to purchase, NOT rent)....?

hmm... ixpat.com thisshanghai.com there used be a list on here somewhere.. this are classified sites.

Actually your best bet for the best deal if you are intending to buy something is to get someone who reads chinese go to taobao ( for stuff ) or some of the bigger chinese real estate sites.

Thanks, Michael. Does Taobao have listings for vehicles and real estate property? I'll have to check it out.

2nd hand cars at taobao...

No real estate methinks at taobao. I usually look in to this site (in Chinese) when searching for real estate:

Anjuke

Listen up mate, tell me what friggin make, model and color youse are after and i'll hook one up for ya.

Might have to get your own keys cut for it and replace the driver side window, but other than that, no friggin problems. (But i'd park it off the street and avoid the cops for a while)

Get Stuffed

Reg