Residential Property
Mass residential capital values drop 1.2% QoQ in Q2
JLL attributed the decline to three factors.
Mass residential capital values drop 1.2% QoQ in Q2
JLL attributed the decline to three factors.
Select high lump sum projects to benefit from Hong Kong’s relaxation of mortgage rules
Hong Kong raised the LTV ratio cap to 70% for self-use properties worth less than $15m.
New guidelines set for Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok plot ratio transfer
The guidelines include a new planning tool between sites.
Gov’t issues guidelines to banks on mortgage loan changes
It made adjustments whilst maintaining bank stability and proper risk management.
Sun Hung Kai Properties unveil rental rates for TOWNPLACE WEST KOWLOON
The “aparthotel” targeting young professionals offers 843 units.
High interest rates dampen buyer appetite in Q2
Residential transactions fell 13% QoQ to 12,200.
Property sales drop 9.6% MoM in June
Year-on-year sales increased by 24.1%.
The two thorns hurting Hong Kong’s land resumption plan
As the government intensifies its efforts to acquire private land for the Northern Metropolis and Northeast New Development Areas (NDAs) – for public...
Hong Kong resumes Cheung Muk Tau developments
The public housing developments will provide 3,480 flats.
HK greenlights amendments to the Stamp Duty bill
The amended law introduces a refund mechanism under the Buyer's Stamp Duty, amongst others.
Surging costs dampen demand for new homes
Plans to relax loan-to-value ratio will have little effect on boosting transaction volumes.
Green residential demand to rise in long run: JLL
Studies showed that green residentials have a resale premium of 5-10%.
8-storey building on Kwa Wan Road, Kowloon sells for $1.071b
New Fortress Investment Limited won the auction.
HK is 2nd strongest market for global super-prime homes
In Q1, Hong Kong recorded 67 transactions.
Property transactions declines 8.2% MoM in May
Year-on-year (YoY), it went down 33.5%.
Hong Kong, Singapore amongst leading markets in super-prime home sales
A total of 67 and 37 sales were recorded in Hong Kong and Singapore in the first quarter, respectively.
Housing Authority endorses policies for enhanced marking scheme for estate management
The marking scheme in public housing will take effect in the fourth quarter.
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