Dec 17 (Reuters) -
* FITCH SAYS HOUSE PRICE GROWTH IN SOUTH KOREA IS LIKELY TO REMAIN MARGINAL IN 2020, AT 0.5%
* FITCH RATINGS SAYS STABLE OUTLOOK FOR ASIA-PACIFIC HOUSE PRICES IN 2020
* FITCH FORECASTS AUSTRALIAN HOUSE PRICES TO RISE BY 5.0% IN 2020
* FITCH SAYS BELIEVES CHINESE AUTHORITIES WILL MAINTAIN THEIR RESOLVE TO LIMIT SPECULATIVE HOUSING INVESTMENTS IN 2020
* FITCH SAYS EXPECTS PRICES FOR NEW CONDOS IN JAPAN TO FALL BY 2% IN 2020
* FITCH SAYS MACROPRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS WILL ALSO SERVE TO OFFSET EFFECTS OF LOWER BORROWING COSTS IN SINGAPORE AND NEW ZEALAND