Tag: mortgage

Hong Kong property tycoon Walter Kwok Ping-sheung on Friday became the fourth developer to support the government’s bid to get private developers to use some of their land for affordable housing for first-time buyers. However, Kwok, the chairman of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong property prices rose at a slower pace in July and August as government cooling measures launched a year ago showed signs of taking effect, according to the latest official data. But the runaway prices, which are among the highest in the world ... ( read original story ...)

Li Ka-Shing’s CK Asset Holdings (1113.HK) was one of the best performing stocks on Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index for the second day running on Tuesday, after reports that it sold its majority stake in a Hong Kong office tower for a record USD5 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s luxury real estate may be the most expensive in the world, but uber rich international buyers will continue to buy luxury properties in the near future as the SAR is considered a safe haven, a top US-based property expert says. Stephanie ... ( read original story ...)

Sansiri Pcl, one of Thailand’s largest property developers by sales, sees China becoming its biggest foreign revenue source as early as this year, the latest sign that the world’s largest property-buying binge is undimmed by China’s tighter capital ... ( read original story ...)

“So when we decided to have a child, the mortgage was not a concern.” The couple are among many young white-collar Singaporeans who have found their first homes relatively affordable compared with their peers in Hong Kong. This is true even for ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s property prices have increased by 430 per cent since ... Although officials said the government was still studying the pricing mechanism, a government source said monthly mortgage payments, as measured against monthly income, might be in ... ( read original story ...)