Category: PROPERTY

The city-state’s biggest Covid-19 outbreak has left tens of thousands of patients struggling to isolate themselves from their families in one of the world’s most crowded cities ... ( read original story ...)

The billionaire—a long-time business partner and poker buddy of Evergrande chairman Hui Ka Yan—had a wild ride in 2021, but still managed to emerge with a gain. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s government unveiled plans to raise property taxes for luxury homes in a move set to affect wealthy owners and landlords of multiple properties.  Financial secretary Paul Chan proposed ... ( read original story ...)

The available mortgages on homes with a loan-to-value ratio of 80 per cent will increase to between HK$10 million and HK$12 million in the fiscal 2022/23 budget First-home buyers who qualify for the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong aims to introduce a progressive rating system for residential properties that would see owners of pricier flats paying more in property rates, the city’s financial chief announced on ... ( read original story ...)

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Wednesday announced the government will make it easier for property buyers to obtain mortgages for pricier flats – ... ( read original story ...)

All small businesses will be allowed to defer their retail and office rental payments by up to six months, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said in his budget briefing on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Canto pop star Joey Yung has sold her flat in Causeway Bay at a loss of about HK$1.1 million (S$190,000), according to sources familiar with the deal, joining a wave of Hongkongers selling their homes ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s biggest property developer offered to make land and commercial properties available to the government to help contain the city’s Covid-19 outbreak. ( read original story ...)

The median area of accommodation for each resident was about 15 sq m as of 2016. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Like many celebs, Cantopop diva Joey Yung has a keen eye for property and has been actively investing in real estate for many years. The 41-year-old, who is considered one of Hongkong’s richest stars ... ( read original story ...)

2 Annual statistics of the Insurance Authority on Hong Kong long term insurance business from January ... With about 56,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life ... ( read original story ...)

The finance chief will reveal that owners of multiple, pricey properties in Hong Kong will pay more tax and lose some concessions ... is expected to be the results of a government review of property ... ( read original story ...)

Finally, a question for existing property owners is whether they have ever seen Hong Kong housing prices tumble because of a new town development announcement? Since the 1960s, the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)