Commercial Property
Hong Kong Central's Grade A office rents to inch up 0-5% in 2017
Rents are now up to 3.3 times costlier than in non-core areas.
Hong Kong's demand for Grade A offices not hurt by fleeing multinational firms
Demand has even jumped by 4.1m sq ft.
Hong Kong Island office rents to grow 4% in 2017
Kowloon offices on the other hand will drop by 7%.
Commercial property market volume up $2.8b
Thanks to Chinese investors' strong interest in the market.
Hong Kong tops world's priciest cities for office space
Grade A office spaces are priced at $2,342 psf annually.
Better business sentiment boosts office market rent growth
It has been noted that there is a close relationship between growth in high value added service sectors and growth in Grade A office rents.
Less than 5 out of 10 HK millenials are content with their offices' design and layout
They want high-grade office buildings.
Trump presidency inconsequential to property market
Brexit had far more impact.
Kowloon East overtakes Wanchai/Causeway Bay as city's second largest office market
The Goldin Financial Global Centre factored significantly.
"Hot money" driving property investment market
Meanwhile, local consumption's driving the retail market.
China acquiring office properties left and right in Hong Kong despite high prices
Incoming capital has boosted HK office assets.
Real estate investment in Hong Kong reaches US$2.8 billion in 3Q16
It's perfoming above long-term volume averages.
Spotlight on emerging office submarkets imminent
Established ones will be sought after.
Grade A office leasing demand swells slightly in Q3 2016
Net absorption is back in the green.
Should RMB depreciation worry office landlords?
Depreciation is a headwind in other markets.
High-end shopping malls enduring sluggish retail environment
Their situation is not as bad as others'.