EXHIBIT 23.2 {MAPLES LOGO} OUR REF AEO/618586/2452874v1 DIRECT TEL +852 2971 3007 EMAIL RICHARD.THORP@MAPLESANDCALDER.COM E-House (China) Holdings Limited 17/F Merchandise Harvest Building (East) No. 333, North Chengdu Road Shanghai 200041 People's Republic of China 25 January 2008 Dear Sirs E-HOUSE (CHINA) HOLDINGS LIMITED We hereby consent to the use of this consent in, and the filing hereof as an Exhibit to, the Registration Statement and to the reference to our name under the headings "Enforceability of Civil Liabilities", "Taxation" and "Legal Matters" and elsewhere in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement, as amended. In giving such consent, we do not thereby admit that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Rules and Regulations of the Commission thereunder. Yours faithfully /s/ Maples and Calder Maples and Calder