Derek Cheung – Charm

Japan hotels keep luring Hong Kong families, global investors despite geopolitical strains

5 months ago03 mins

For Hong Kong’s Topaz Family Office, investing in hotels in Japan holds up as a sound decision even as a Middle East war clouds the macroeconomic environment. The wealth manager has made Japan a central plank of its pivot into hospitality and real estate over the past two years, driven by a sharp post-pandemic tourism…

Prices of homes measuring at least 1,076 sq ft rose about 2.9 per cent last year. Photo: Martin Chan

Singapore property clan puts rare Hong Kong estate up for US$38.4 million tender

5 months ago02 mins

A Singapore-rooted property family has put a rare residential estate in Hong Kong’s Southern district up for tender at about HK$300 million (US$38.4 million), testing demand for trophy homes as the city’s luxury housing market shows early signs of recovery despite soft prices. The tender for Belvedere, a low-density compound in Chung Hom Kok, would…