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"Many mortgage and loan borrowers have never seen such high rates for more than a decade." Hong Kong's commercial banks, which currently maintain their prime lending rates at about 5 per cent, may ... ( read original story ...)

While demand for housing in Hong Kong is inherently strong ... is set to climb in the coming months as projects are launched. The relaxation of the Mortgage Insurance Programme will also boost ... ( read original story ...)

public attention has been drawn to the size rule that was first introduced in December for the world’s most expensive property market. Developers in Hong Kong have been building more shoebox homes, ... ( read original story ...)

Some homeowners needed to leave Hong Kong quickly when the approval of their overseas immigration ... torrent of larger but still affordable homes come to the market Hong Kong property sales rebounded ... ( read original story ...)

It is common for new buyers to be unaware of the process of buying properties in the UK, which he described as less efficient and less standardised than in Hong Kong. "Many were making purchases at ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG — Hong Kong will further ease COVID-19 restrictions ... had to lay off staff as they struggle to pay rent in one of the world’s most expensive property markets. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s URA needs land to build subsidised flats faster: chairman “Some property owners do not wish to accept the terms of acquisition due to private reasons and compensation issues,” he said. ( read original story ...)

It owns and manages approximately 850,000 square meters of office and luxury retail property primarily in Hong Kong, Singapore, Beijing, and Jakarta. 3 Stocks to DOUBLE This Year The 10 Best Stocks to ... ( read original story ...)

Please consider supporting SCMP's journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong chief executive candidate John Lee Ka -chiu has said he does not plan to interfere much in the private property market, as his ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong chief executive candidate John Lee Ka-chiu’s housing policy is likely to help more Hongkongers get on the property ladder, but he will have to come up with innovative solutions to solve the ... ( read original story ...)

The Grade A office market recorded a positive net absorption for the sixth consecutive month in March 2022, despite that the continued Covid social distancing measure, leading to a quiet leasing ... ( read original story ...)

Secondary sales accounted for 94.4% of all transactions. Hong Kong’s residential market was quiet in March, but purchasing momentum in the secondary market gradually picked up, says Knight Frank. Data ... ( read original story ...)

Wu Yajun, chairperson of real estate developer Longfor, now has a wealth of $15.2 billion. Compared with the 40% drop in net worth from 2021 levels suffered by Country Garden’s Yang Huiyan, 70% by ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has gone through many struggles over the past few years, first the 2019 protests, then the Covid pandemic. Recently as Hong Kong is ope ... ( read original story ...)