Category: PROPERTY

Lenders base mortgage interest rates on the benchmark interest rate, along with other factors such as credit score, loan-to-value (LTV) ratio, size of the loan, type of loan and loan term.

Hong Kong’s property market has been under significant pressure recently, with various factors contributing to its ongoing struggles. The market, once seen as one of the most lucrative and stable ...

Adrian Cheng, the heir apparent to one of Hong Kong’s wealthiest families, became chief executive of the family property business in 2020, when its market cap was more than HK$90bn (US$11.5bn) and it ...

Chinese policymakers are planning to cut interest rates on existing mortgages by around 80 basis points as soon as this month, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Hong Kong stocks jumped for a second day to a one-week high as mainland developers rallied on speculation about mortgage-rate cuts. The Hang Seng Index added 1.2 per cent to 17,444.27 as of 11.10am ...

Plummeting Hong Kong property prices are pressuring the city’s land sale revenues. It’s threatening to derail its competitive tax model.

The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation (HKMC) announced on September 11 the successful completion of its second infrastructure loan-backed securities (ILBS) issuance amounting to US$423.3 million.

AMONG those looking forward to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts, few are as anxious as Hong Kong’s property tycoons who are now dealing with sluggish home sales, empty office buildings and ...

The removals are the latest blow to China’s real estate stocks amid an ongoing property downturn. The country’s residential housing slump deepened in August despite government efforts to support the ...

I didn’t panic when my house was worth HK$5 million and I didn’t celebrate at HK$50 million. This concrete box is my home.

Investors are converting discounted properties into student accommodation in Hong Kong, eyeing high demand and potential for growth.

The rental index is about 3 per cent away from the peak seen in August 2019, a jump that is not entirely implausible, JLL says.

Hong Kong renowned property market, once a beacon of the city financial prowess, is experiencing a substantial downturn. Property revaluations are revealing ...

Yesterday, Hong Kong and Mainland China were hit on profit-taking after Friday’s strong move, with the Hang Seng down –1.31%, Hang Seng Tech down -1.74%, and Shanghai and Shenzhen markets down -1.1% ...