In Hong Kong even the fish are short of space. Mr Chan (not his real name) keeps a red Siamese fighting fish in a water glass above his bed, alongside his hairbrush, nail clippers and cigarette ...
As the world’s wealthy relocate, rewriting the property map, will Hong Kong win out?
Rich buyers are reshaping ultra-luxury property markets from Sydney and Hong Kong to Dubai, drawn by each city's unique selling proposition From Sydney to Hong Kong, wealth migration is reshaping the ...
McDonald’s sells Hong Kong property after 38 years
McDonald's has sold another Hong Kong retail property for HKD93.5 million (US$11.9 million), which it bought 38 years ago, but will continue to lease the premises for a restaurant.
Hong Kong Lifts Stamp Duty on HKD100 Million Homes as Market Rebounds
Several global banks, including Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC, have raised their forecasts for home price growth in 2026. JPMorgan recently revised its projection for this year’s increase to 10 ...
Hong Kong’s strategy for HKIC to prop up city’s office market seen as challenging
Attracting foreign institutions might prove difficult amid the commercial property sector's elevated vacancy rates and uncertain recovery Hong Kong's government-backed investment fund is being ...
HK housing market extends rally
Sham added that a sustained rally in Hong Kong equities and an active initial public offering pipeline will support housing demand. Expectations of further interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve ...
Hong Kong’s property market to build on gains in the Year of the Horse, agents say
Overall property transactions in the Year of the Snake totalled 87,506 valued at about US$86.8 billion, according to the Land Registry Hong Kong's residential property market made gradual and steady ...
Hong Kong drawn down mortgage loans fall 23 pct in Feb vs Jan
HONG KONG, March 27 (Reuters) - New mortgage loans drawn down in Hong Kong totalled HK$12.2 billion ($1.57 billion) in February, down 23 percent from a month earlier, Hong Kong Monetary Authority ...
Hong Kong Property Scion Adrian Cheng’s Next Act
After stepping down in 2024 as CEO of his family’s debt-strapped property giant, New World Development, third-generation scion Adrian Cheng is charting an independent course.
Developer Hongkong Land launches a $6.4B Singapore real estate fund, the country’s largest, as part of CEO Michael Smith’s strategic pivot
The new fund has the Qatar Investment Authority as a key investor, as Hongkong Land focuses on commercial property and slims its residential business.
‘Faster and safer’: Hong Kong to allow resale home payments through direct bank transfers
HKMA launches a direct transfer option for second-hand property transactions, replacing the traditional escrow system managed by law firms Hong Kong's de facto central bank said on Thursday it will ...
Hong Kong property sales plunge 60% — with prices following
The volume of Hong Kong property sales fell 60% compared with last year in a sign that recent government policies are cooling one of the world’s most expensive real estate markets. The Hong Kong Lands ...
Hong Kong’s SHKP rolls out 350 Sierra Sea flats after sell-outs in world’s priciest market
Four sell-outs in January set the stage for SHKP's latest Sierra Sea launch, with analysts forecasting further price gains ahead Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), Hong Kong's largest developer by market ...
Lower borrowing costs lift Hong Kong growth, but momentum set to ease
By bno - Taipei Office Hong Kong’s economy finished 2025 with a solid burst of growth, helped by falling interest rates that eased pressure on households and supported consumption, even as the outlook ...