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OPINION
Mike Rowse
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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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Nicholas Spiro
The View
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How Australia’s housing crisis opens door for eager Asian investors
7 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
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Nicholas Spiro
The View
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Why Fed’s rate cut won’t fix what ails Hong Kong or Singapore
24 Sep 2024 - 9:30AM
Nicholas Spiro
The View
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Why it’s good news Asia’s property markets are more transparent
16 Sep 2024 - 4:30PM
Nicholas Spiro
The View
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Why Taiwan is struggling to curb its tech-fuelled housing boom
9 Sep 2024 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong politician snaps up Tin Hau hotel at bargain price
Bunny Chan, who is a deputy to the National People’s Congress, and Paggy Chan, are the new owners of Twenty One Whitfield.
13 Nov 2024 - 8:33PM
China unveils new tax breaks to boost home sales, free up household cash
14 Nov 2024 - 10:22AM
Chinese tycoon dumps Hong Kong Mid-Levels flat for 35% less than he paid for it
12 Nov 2024 - 10:38PM
Business
Lui Che-woo, property and casino magnate of K. Wah and Galaxy, dies at 95
Lui, the chairman of the K. Wah Group of companies, died peacefully on November 7, according to filings to the Hong Kong stock exchange by his companies.
13 Nov 2024 - 10:47AM
Lui Che-woo, the founder and chairman of K. Wah Group, during an interview in North Point, Hong Kong on 24 July 2017. Photo: David Wong
China Business
Hong Kong landlords head for the exit when the going is good
Owners seize upon market optimism amid rate cuts and easing restrictions before a supply glut and uncertain economy derail sentiment.
11 Nov 2024 - 5:00PM
Business
Hong Kong residential property prices to rebound in 2025; unsold inventory looms
‘We expect Hong Kong home prices to be up 5 per cent in 2025,’ says Praveen Choudhary of Morgan Stanley.
11 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
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Why Trump election is good and bad for Chinese property investors in the US
Trump tax cuts, tariffs will keep interest rates high, but current owners will benefit from his presidency.
11 Nov 2024 - 7:01AM
Donald Trump pointed to supporters in West Palm Beach, Florida, on election night. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
Business
China’s embattled property developers see sales surge in October
A release of pent-up demand driven by rate cuts has given developers a much-needed sales boost.
9 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Business
Hong Kong home prices to bottom out in short term after rate cut: analysts
Unexpected prime-rate cut by local lenders seen bringing more buyers into market, shoring up prices.
8 Nov 2024 - 6:30PM
Business
DBS buys entire 75th floor in The Center in bullish sign for office market
The latest purchase from ‘Cassette King’ Chan increases DBS’s ownership to 11 floors in what was once the world’s most expensive tower.
8 Nov 2024 - 4:42PM
Business
China’s developers borrow more to satiate their thirst for funding
Bond financing in the property sector rose for the second month in October, rising 3.2 per cent from last year to 29 billion yuan, according to the China Index Academy.
6 Nov 2024 - 2:06PM
A general view of a residential housing complex under construction in Huaian in eastern China’s Jiangsu province on October 17, 2024. Photo: AFP
Business
Agile’s boss sells Hong Kong flat at 62% below cost as revival comes too late
Chen Zhuolin, chairman of Agile Group, sold a second flat in three months as fire-sales continue in city’s property market.
5 Nov 2024 - 6:30PM
China Business
Beijing puts no price cap on land sale, signalling property-market shift
For the first time since 2021, market forces will decide the worth of a plot, as well as the prices of homes built on the site.
5 Nov 2024 - 3:55PM
Business
Hong Kong home sales surge to 5-month high amid easier mortgage rules
A total of 4,697 new and lived-in homes changed hands in October, reversing a two-month decline.
4 Nov 2024 - 7:16PM
China Business
Singapore builder CDL buys US$1.3 billion site in heart of Shanghai
Builder controlled by family of billionaire Kwek Leng Beng says move represents its ‘confidence in China’s long-term growth prospects’.
4 Nov 2024 - 6:30PM
People walk past a commercial compound in Xintiandi, Shanghai in September 2022. Photo: Yaling Jiang
Business
Mainland Chinese buyers rush into Hong Kong property, agents say
Home purchases by mainland buyers surged 69 per cent in the first nine months of the year, accounting for nearly a quarter of transactions.
4 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
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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
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Why restaurants are replacing shops, changing Hong Kong’s retail landscape
The mix of tenants in malls and at street level is changing as restaurateurs pounce on slumping rents to expand, often taking the spaces left behind by retailers forced to leave during the pandemic.
9 Aug 2022 - 8:07AM
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Business
Magnate warns of tough times as Hang Lung kicks off results season
The comments by Chan showed how Hong Kong has been caught since 2019 by a series of turbulent events, including months of anti-government protests, US sanctions and a Covid-19 pandemic in its third year.
28 Jul 2022 - 9:08PM
Business
Hong Kong, mainland cities worst performers in index tracking home rent growth
Upmarket home rents in Hong Kong and Shenzhen declined in the year’s first half, bucking the global trend of increases among 30 cities tracked by property consultancy Savills.
3 Aug 2022 - 11:00AM
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Hong Kong’s Peak Lookout restaurant has rent halved as Covid wipes out tourism
The owners of the iconic Hong Kong restaurant, previously a huge draw for tourists with its prime location, are now paying less than half the monthly HK$230,000 (US$29,300) they were forking out on a lease signed pre-pandemic.
26 Jul 2022 - 8:36PM
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