Tag: property

The palm tree-lined streets, azure shores and verdant countryside of the exclusive southern Spanish enclave of Sotogrande formed an idyllic backdrop for James Benady’s childhood. He now lives in Hong ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong property prices have risen so high some desperate house hunters are now prepared to do the once unthinkable and buy a ‘haunted home.’ Over half the respondents in a REA Group Ltd. survey ... ( read original story ...)

squarefoot.com.hk releases '2019 H1 Hong Kong Real Estate Market Outlook' findings Haunted flats are considered by over half of respondents. Co-living space gains public awareness and unexpectedly ... ( read original story ...)

Now on their second week, massive protests in Hong Kong continued to pressure its leaders to step down and revoke a contentious extradition bill – which might lead to a significant number of expats ... ( read original story ...)

Edmond Lau Ying-pan, executive director and chief executive of HKMC Annuity, wholly-owned by The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation, said more than 6,000 applications have been received for the annuity ... ( read original story ...)

Still, analysts said that higher funding costs could add further pressure on Hong Kong’s economy, where growth slowed to 0.6 per year on year in the first quarter. The majority of mortgages in the ... ( read original story ...)

The murder that triggered the Hong Kong protests mogaznewsen - Tuesday 18th June 2019 01:59 AM From the Archives, 1985: Four police shot in Melbourne manhunt mogaznewsen - Tuesday 18th June 2019 01:59 ... ( read original story ...)

In Hong Kong, retail sales fell 4.5 per cent in April, reflecting the third straight month of decline. Meanwhile, Hibor has risen to 2 per cent, compared to an average of 0.5 per cent in the past 10 ... ( read original story ...)

Even some of the biggest protests in Hong Kong’s history can’t damp the city’s love of property. While an estimated 2 million people -- more than a quarter of the population -- took to the streets ... ( read original story ...)

As a keen observer of global markets, I have learned not to be dismissive of political risks, especially those that are downplayed by investors yet have the potential to affect sentiment significantly ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s government postponed a high-profile land auction because of street protests that have choked the city center, a sign of how political tensions are spilling into the world’s most expensive ... ( read original story ...)

Family-owned property firm Stan Group — which represents the assets of “shop king” real estate scion Tang Shing-bor — is set to meet with Hong Kong’s securities watchdog in January 2020 to seek ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong developer that beat out several of the city's biggest and wealthiest property groups for a commercial plot at the former runway of the Kai Tak airport in May has had a change of mind ... ( read original story ...)

Record high home prices in Hong Kong have prompted some economists to forecast a bursting of the bubble. Residential property values in the city reached an all-time high last week after relentless ... ( read original story ...)