Residential Property

Government pledges property market stability

Government pledges property market stability

Financial Secretary John Tsang said the government will provide from 50,000 to 60,000 housing units in the next few years to ensure the property...

Home prices to continue climbing

A leading Chinese investment bank foresees property prices in Hong Kong jumping 10% this year despite government efforts to dampen soaring prices.

Hong Kong's wealthiest on the hunt for bargain property buys abroad

Centrally located luxury property prices are 30% more expensive in Hong Kong than elsewhere in Asia.

Henderson Land records strong sales performance

Thanks to Double Cove which sold 82% of the 928 units.

CR Land's sales momentum forecast to resume in October

The September contracted sales drop was within analysts’ expectations.

7 pre-sale consents for residential developments issued in 3Q12

Find out where the developments are located here.

Housing subsidy now open for applications

The deadline is April 8, so be quick.

Building boom begins in Hong Kong

Hong Kong braces for a housing boom in the next six years fueled by developers awash in cash from the prolonged low-interest regime.

NWL to build more homes in Hong Kong

Property firm New World Development Company Ltd reported a net profit for fiscal 2012 that was 11% higher than a year ago but below market forecasts...

Mortgage loans jump 29%

More used homes transactions caused Hong Kong’s approved mortgage loans to rise 29% in August from July.

Construction of residential homes on the rise

Construction of residential homes accounted for more than half of the total value of construction in Hong Kong during the second quarter.

Residential property market to shrink by a fourth

Hong Kong’s banks are in for more pain as the new and unduly strict rules to curb property speculation choke decelerating market growth even further...

HKMA sets restrictive guidelines to avert property bubble escalation

The Monetary Authority has issued tougher guidelines that order banks to tighten underwriting criteria for loans and to set a maximum loan tenor for...

Sun Hung Kai reports slowdown in operations

Hong Kong's efforts to contain rising property prices have slowed the growth of Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd, the largest property developer in the...

Tsang warns anew against asset bubbles

Financial Secretary John Tsang is again warning about the risk of asset bubbles since the global economy remains in turmoil.

Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers

Hong Kong’s government has announced rules that will severely restrict non-residents from buying property in the city.

Hong Kong home sales still weak

The number of homes sold in the first seven months fell 22% to 46,910 from the same period a year ago.