Residential Property

Total investment deals down 16% YoY to $9.1b in Q1 23

Buyers were cautious as the interest hike impacts border reopening.

Total investment deals down 16% YoY to $9.1b in Q1 23

Buyers were cautious as the interest hike impacts border reopening.

Compulsory sale applications drop 24% in 2022

But JLL expected a more visible return in the second half of 2023

Gov’t needs to review valuations to ensure success of land sale programme – experts

Colliers estimates Hong Kong land revenue last year only 50% of target.

Property sales rocket 43.8% to 8,599 in March

Total consideration rose 57.2% to $68.9b.

Housing Authority sets new rental rates for housing units

Renters can afford a flat in an urban district for $94.9 per square metre.

Residential property prices to rebound by  5%-8% in 2023

S&P Global cited China’s reopening as one of the reasons for its revival. 

Heads up tenants: Housing Authority announces rates concession starting April

Domestic tenants will receive $1.176b whilst non-domestic tenants will get $16.6m.

Home sales rise in February

There were 4,282 units sold during the month.

Residential market sales to grow 49% in Q1 2023

It will be backed by China reopening and reduction of AVD.

Measures in place to combat abuse of public housing resources: gov’t 

Over 3,000 households have either surrendered their flats or had it confiscated. 

HK is 3rd leading global city for the wealthy

There are 15,175 UHNW individuals with primary or secondary residence in HK.

Residential property at Ap Lei Chau for sale at $157m

It is 2.4k-square foot which includes two buildings.