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5 top areas in Hong Kong where investors love to buy properties

Many business professionals working in Hong Kong’s Central business district look for homes in particular places, which include exclusive areas such as Mid-Levels and Repulse Bay. Photo: Dickson Lee
Many business professionals working in Hong Kong’s Central business district look for homes in particular places, which include exclusive areas such as Mid-Levels and Repulse Bay. Photo: Dickson Lee

Luxury house prices continue to rise – and attract wealthy buyers – to Repulse Bay, Mid-Levels, Tai Tam, West Kowloon and Clear Water Bay

Hong Kong’s red-hot luxury property market attracts some of the top international property investors.

These buyers have their own preferred areas where they like to invest.

The Peak, for example, entices mainland Chinese-based electronics and property tycoons, who want the status of owning a house on the prestigious landmark.

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They are willing to pay exorbitant prices for properties that command 360-degree views across Victoria Harbour.

Likewise, Japanese and Korean investors love Taikoo Shing, on Hong Kong Island.

Investment bankers also have their own preferences when it comes to investing in super-luxury properties in Hong Kong.

Here we take a look at the five top areas where bankers and business professionals love to buy properties.

Mid-Levels

Mukul Munish
Mukul Munish is a Senior Commissioning Editor at Specialist Publications of the South China Morning Post. He edits Weekend Property which appears every Saturday in the Business section of SCMP. Apart from handling the coverage of property, he edits the Private Banking Directory and overlooks all the business related special reports. He has previously worked as a business writer for the Financial Times Group, AFP, The Standard and Radio Corporation of Singapore. He won the SOPA Best Business Story of the Year Award in 2005 for the series of stories for The Standard on Link Reir’s collapse..