Hong Kong’s housing market is poised for a gradual recovery starting in the second half of this year, as population inflows, falling interest rates and a rebound in rental demand restore confidence, according to Bocom International. The investment bank said home prices could rise by 3 per cent over the next six months, followed by…
A 3,349 sq ft, four-bedroom unit in Grenville House, located at 3 Magazine Gap Road in Mid-Levels, was sold on Tuesday, according to Land Registry records. Shirley Shiao Ping Peng and William Peng Shih-Hsiao appear to be the directors of the acquiring firm, Noble Gather, according to the Companies Registry. Shirley Peng is the sister…
Hong Kong’s property sales increased to the highest level in four months in March, as a resurgent stock market and a lower tax scheme for homes spurred sentiment, according to two of the city’s largest agencies. Sales of new and lived-in homes, shops, office units, car parking spaces and industrial properties jumped by 55 per…
Lower mortgage rates lifted home sales in Hong Kong to their highest point in five months in October, reversing a two-month decline, according to Land Registry data. A total of 4,697 new and lived-in homes with a cumulative sales value of about HK$37.3 billion (US$4.8 billion) changed hands in October, rising 65 per cent from…
Lower mortgage rates lifted home sales in Hong Kong to their highest point in five months in October, reversing a two-month decline, according to Land Registry data. A total of 4,697 new and lived-in homes with a cumulative sales value of about HK$37.3 billion (US$4.8 billion) changed hands in October, rising 65 per cent from…
Property deals in Hong Kong fell to a seven-month low in September as homebuyers and investors stayed on the sidelines awaiting the start of a policy easing cycle, analysts said. “Major developers have been preparing to launch projects to capture the pent up demand following the interest rate cut,” said Eddie Kwok, the executive director…