Walter Kwok, the former chairman of Hong Kong real-estate developer Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd., died Saturday morning at the age of 68, according to a statement from his family. “We are saddened to ... ( read original story ...)
Property technology set to rejig real-estate scene
Experts believe Hong Kong, one of the most mature and liquid real-estate markets in Asia with a huge transaction volume, has the ingredients to become the region’s property technology hub. ( read original story ...)
Tencent partners with HK property developer SHKP to promote WeChat Pay
Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd and Hong Kong property developer Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd (SHKP) have formed a strategic partnership on Thursday aimed at enhancing smart living in the metropoli... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developer Chinachem prices new apartments in New Territories at 12 per cent below older property
Hong Kong developer Chinachem Group on Tuesday priced a first batch of units at its Sol City project in the New Territories at up to 12 per cent lower than lived-in homes in the area. The 144 apartmen... ( read original story ...)
Sino Land to add almost 2,000 flats to Hong Kong’s housing supply with Kwun Tong project
Hong Kong developer Sino Land’s 1,999-unit Grand Central residential ... regional director, Centaline Property Agency. The Sino Land apartments will range from 350 sq ft to 1,485 sq ft and will be spr... ( read original story ...)
China property market feels fresh chill, ‘winter’ is coming
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s property developers usually look forward to the months dubbed “Golden September and Silver October” as the high season for new home sales. This year is proving ... ( read original story ...)
Paper property proves dead popular
Hong Kong may be in the midst of a housing crisis, but families had the opportunity to burn a skyscraper - in the form of a paper offering - on Chung Yeung Festival yesterday. Sellers of paper offerin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares end firmer, but economic worries cap gains
Hang Seng index ends 0.1 pct higher China Enterprises index HSCE rises 0.53 percent HSI financial sector sub-index is flat; property sector down 0.3 percent Oct 16 (Reuters) - Stocks in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Can widespread industrial building conversions fill Hong Kong’s housing shortfall?
Industrial property owners in Hong Kong are rushing to subdivide their buildings into smaller, liveable units in the hope of benefiting from Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s recently annou... ( read original story ...)
China’s HNA lists property assets worth $11 billion for sale: documents
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese conglomerate HNA Group [HNAIRC.UL] has put up for sale property assets worth at least $11 billion, according to documents seen by Reuters, accelerating a push to cut ... ( read original story ...)
9 Hong Kong billionaires who made their money in real estate
When anyone thinks of Hong Kong, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the sky-high property prices. Many tycoons in the city have built their fortune in real estate. Let’s take a look at the ... ( read original story ...)
Mortgage corp eyes infrastructure
Government-owned Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation is considering expanding its business to securitize infrastructure loans, to support the liquidity of different Belt and Road projects, as well as bring ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t be put off by a softening property market – Hong Kong can handle it
Amid the sell-off in stock markets around the world last week, an extra shiver of unease accompanied the slide in Hong Kong shares: the fear that local home prices may be about to roll over, exposing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is Asia’s Fastest Growing Hotel Market in 2018
According to the latest Property Market Monitor released by JLL, Grade A office rents in Hong Kong advanced by 0.7% m-o-m in August, with Wanchai/Causeway Bay posting the strongest growth on the back ... ( read original story ...)