Commercial Property
Govt to boost Operation Building Bright budget
A further $1 billion for Operation Building Bright is being propsed by Financial Secretary John Tsang.
Govt to boost Operation Building Bright budget
A further $1 billion for Operation Building Bright is being propsed by Financial Secretary John Tsang.
Planning department launches stage 3 of east harbour study
The Planning Department will solicit further public views before coming up with a recommended option and finalising the east harbour study.
Tianjin Development raises HK$2bn 5-year term loan facility
The facility will give the group with capital for long term business expansion.
Hong Kong office rents jumped 8.5% in 4Q 2010
As of 4Q 2010, Hong Kong occupancy costs are just US$0.04 below Tokyo's occupancy costs.
Property sale safeguards due by October
The committee on sale regulation of residential properties will table its recommendations by October.
Asia Pacific fourth quarter accelerated office rent up 1.5%
Consumers' expectation of continued rental catch-up bolstered booming investment demand.
Steering Committee strengthens property sale regulation
Misrepresentation and the dissemination of false information are key areas that will be discussed.
Flat sales fall 16%
The number of sale and purchase agreements for all building units in Hong Kong's Land Registry in January was 9,917. It is down 15.9% from December...
2 pre-sale consents issued in January 2011
One pre-sale consent is for a residential development and one for commercial.
Flat sales down 15.9% in January 2011
The number of sale and purchase agreements for all building units received for registration in January was 9,917.
Crazy Hong Kong office rents skyrocketed 33% in 2010
Hong Kong registered the highest annual office rents growth in Asia Pacific outranking Beijing, Singapore and Shanghai.
Research: 30% of HK households may not afford private housing
Thirty of Hong Kong incomes are sandwiched between private housing and the government's public rental housing. This trend is expected to continue for...
Hong Kong property slowdown masks future growth
Hong Kong's property market is expected to grow after the Lunar New Year although it has slowed down ahead of the festival.
Minmetals Land acquires HK$1.2bn in Jiangning district, Nanjing City
The 179,000 sq.m. lot is located in the Science Park with mountain landscape and lake view.
Property investors seen to focus on office and retail sectors
Prospective capital of office and retail sectors expected to grow 14% and 17% respectively during 2011.
Fortune REIT profit up 20.7% to HK$597mn
Occupancy and rental rates for the 11 properties climbed to record high 98.7%.
Mortgage loans approved down 23% in December 2010
New mortgage loans drawn down during December rose by 11.3% to $31 billion compared with November.