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Momentum builds: ‘bigger’ Hong Kong property rebound forecast for 2026

Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices rose to a 14-month high in October, while rents set a new record, according to…

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The View | How cooling measures are keeping Singapore’s property market stable

It is easy to be critical of Singapore’s seemingly never-ending property cooling measures. Since 2009, the government has intervened at…

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Hong Kong home sales surge among lower-priced units thanks to stamp-duty adjustment

Hong Kong’s residential property market recovery is gaining traction, with transactions of lower-priced homes rising sharply on the back of…

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The View | Japan and Singapore show even property safe havens are not problem-free

Two findings stood out in CBRE’s survey on Asia’s commercial property investment market published last month. The first was that…

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Developing | Hong Kong’s April lived-in home prices eke out 0.35% gain as stamp duty cut spurred deals

Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices rose for the first time in five months in April, as transactions were spurred by…

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SHKP, CK Asset, Henderson to dominate 60% of Hong Kong housing amid demand for small units

Three of Hong Kong’s biggest developers – Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), CK Asset Holdings and Henderson Land – are…

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Brisk Hong Kong home buying continues with third sellout at SHKP’s Sierra Sea

Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) sold out the latest batch of flats in its massive Sierra Sea development in the…

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Hong Kong’s April property deals jump to 5-month high as buyers dived in on stamp duty cut

Hong Kong’s property transactions surged to a five-month high in April, as a cut in the government’s stamp duty spurred…

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Hong Kong’s March property sales rise to 4-month high, in a sign of improving sentiment

Hong Kong’s property sales increased to the highest level in four months in March, as a resurgent stock market and…

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Hong Kong mortgage loans surge to 9-month high as new homebuyers seek more financing

Approved mortgage loans in Hong Kong rose to a nine-month high in February as buyers of new flats sought additional…

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