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As Hong Kong and Singapore age, health businesses loom larger in property market
As the average age in Hong Kong and Singapore rises, landlords and developers need to become more in tune with the medical industry.
3 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong homebuyers give the cold shoulder to New World-led Pavilia Forest II
2 Nov 2024 - 9:28PM
China declares worst is over for housing market. Others see more misery
2 Nov 2024 - 10:02AM
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Business
Hong Kong’s negative-equity cases soar to 21-year high amid slump
The jump in cases is ‘no cause for concern’ as the repayment ability of Hong Kong owners remains stable, a local mortgage broker says.
31 Oct 2024 - 6:55PM
Flats of the Harmony Place project by Hong Kong Housing Society at Tone King Building in Cheung Sha Wan on 14 November 2013. Photo: SCMP
Business
Chinachem’s US$131 million bid wins subdued Hong Kong land tender
Developers will remain conservative in their bidding until they see stronger signs of recovery in the housing market, consultants say.
29 Oct 2024 - 8:00PM
Business
Hongkong Land seeks US$10 billion from asset reshuffle, eyes high-end market
Strategic pivot aims to ‘ultimately’ double its profit before interest and tax and grow its assets under management to US$100 billion by 2035.
29 Oct 2024 - 9:59PM
Business
Hong Kong home prices fall to their lowest since 2016, but rents rise
Secondary home prices fell 1.7 per cent in September, while rents rose 0.1 per cent month on month.
29 Oct 2024 - 4:20PM
Business
Hong Kong’s office market to trail recovery in residential, retail properties
Reports of brisk weekend home sales show the housing market will outpace offices in recovery going into 2025, consultancies say.
29 Oct 2024 - 8:30AM
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Hong Kong’s office skyline in Central in February 2024. Photo: Sun Yeung
Business
China’s property market improving as deals surge in top cities
Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen are on the way to recording multi-month highs in property transactions.
28 Oct 2024 - 2:19PM
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Business
Hong Kong property: Chinachem’s Cheung Sha Wan project sells out
The developer found buyers for all 198 units in the project, agents said.
27 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM
China Business
China property: Sunac’s Shanghai luxury flats sell out in 3 hours
All 158 units in the project in Dongjiadu, Huangpu district, were sold, fetching the developer US$825.8 million.
27 Oct 2024 - 8:31PM
Business
Hey big spender! Hong Kong transacts 3 luxury homes in a week
Two big deals recorded in Mid-Levels, another one on the books in Happy Valley.
25 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
Grenville House in Mid-Levels. Photo: Winson Wong
Business
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung cautions on housing oversupply
Leung warns of potential housing oversupply from new projects, urging careful demand estimation and financial planning to avoid issues.
24 Oct 2024 - 7:27PM
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Business
Hong Kong developers to feel earnings pain amid high vacancy rates: Moody’s
Moody’s says office and retail property segments are likely to remain under pressure.
24 Oct 2024 - 6:32PM
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China Business
China’s home sales gain momentum as stimulus repairs confidence
Average weekly and monthly sales this month have risen substantially versus volumes before Beijing’s September 24 rescue package.
22 Oct 2024 - 4:03PM
Business
Hong Kong property developers lift prices as sentiment improves
Chinachem Group, the developer of Echo House, has raised the price of the second batch of 50 flats by about 4 per cent amid a surge in interest.
22 Oct 2024 - 10:02AM
An artist’s impression of the Echo House residential project in Cheung Sha Wan. Photo: Handout
Policy
‘Encouraging sign’ as China cuts mortgage rate, but heavy lifting still needed
Five-year loan prime rate lowered from 3.85 per cent to 3.6 per cent, the People’s Bank of China said on Monday.
21 Oct 2024 - 6:20PM
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Business
Hong Kong has more tools to revive, enhance property market: analysts
Robust home sales from first post-stimulus weekend suggest recent tweaks are beginning to inject confidence in the market.
21 Oct 2024 - 8:54AM
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China Business
Hong Kong developers launch mainland homes to catch hot demand
Companies experienced a surge in showroom visits during China’s ‘golden week’ holiday earlier this month.
20 Oct 2024 - 2:45PM
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China Business
Buyers swarm Hong Kong’s biggest home sales weekend in 6 months
Buyers snapped up more than 300 of 504 new flats across Blue Coast II in Wong Chuk Hang and Cullinan Sky in Kai Tak on Saturday.
20 Oct 2024 - 2:35PM
Homebuyers queued for the Blue Coast ll apartments at Fortune Metropolis in Hung Hom on 19 October 2024. Photo: Jonathan Wong
China Business
China’s home prices see biggest drop since 2015 despite efforts to revive market
New home prices in September fell 6.1 per cent year on year in 70 mainland cities, widening from a 5.7 per cent slump in August.
18 Oct 2024 - 12:59PM
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Policy
Beijing declares property sector has ‘bottomed out’, pledges more support
China’s housing ministry unveiled its plan to support the country’s property sector, with an expansion of funding to 4 trillion yuan.
18 Oct 2024 - 9:28AM
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Business
Hong Kong home-mortgage tweak creates ‘positive expectation’: Paul Chan
Analysts agree the change will spur buying, but caution a full recovery may take ‘years’ given a glut of new-home inventory.
17 Oct 2024 - 6:39PM
OPINION
Mike Rowse
Opinion
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Hong Kong’s small flats will drive international talent elsewhere
20 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
Dennis Lee
Opinion
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How inaction sustains Hong Kong’s plague of subdivided flats
12 Oct 2024 - 11:01AM
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Mike Rowse
Opinion
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To buy or not to buy in Hong Kong’s volatile property market?
8 Sep 2024 - 4:30PM
Gene Ma
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Yu Yongding
Opinion
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Why Chinese consumption cannot completely be blamed for global imbalances
24 Jul 2024 - 9:30AM
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Ryan Ip
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Jason Leung Yeuk-ho
Opinion
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Why subsidised home sales are sluggish despite overwhelming demand
1 Jun 2024 - 5:51AM
Matthew Potter
Opinion
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For Hong Kong to reach net zero, rethink our air-conditioned glass boxes
10 Mar 2024 - 5:30AM
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