Hong Kong

Hong Kong student housing deficit could reach 137,000 beds by 2028/29: Knight Frank

Over 15 hotel assets have either been converted or earmarked for redevelopment as hotel-to-student-accommodation conversions.
1 day ago

Hong Kong commercial property investment rises sharply by 50% in H1

Investment volume reached HK$23.1 billion during the first half.

Hong Kong hospitality: Momentum and the new lifestyle era

Key imperatives are to optimise assets, maximise brand integration, and aligning with major infrastructure. 

Understanding Hong Kong’s new land premium policy

The Scheme is likely to have a selective impact, rather than a broad catalyst for non-residential development.

Hong Kong luxury home prices extend gains despite fewer deals

Prices increased by 2% in Q2 even as the number of deals declined to 48.

Hong Kong Grade A office take-up hits 2.1m sq ft in H1 2026

Central led activity with 100 leasing deals during the first half.

Hong Kong warehouse leasing hits four-year high in Q2

Leasing demand more than doubled vs last year and reached 1.6m sq ft.

Hong Kong ranks second globally for US$10 million-plus home sales

There were 94 super-prime residential transactions in Q1 worth a combined US$1.84 billion.

Central leads Hong Kong office rental growth as demand strengthens

Island-wide office rents grew by 4.8% in the first five months of 2026.

Hong Kong retail market becomes increasingly polarised

Luxury retail outperformed whilst local department store sales saw declines.

Kowloon East office rents to decline by up to 6% in 2H 2026

Meanwhile, rents in the broader Kowloon market could decline by up to 3%.

Luxury home prices in Hong Kong to rise up to 8% in 2026

Super-prime residential demand strengthens as wealth buyers return.

Hong Kong education boom creates opportunity to repurpose commercial assets

Student visas reached a record 94,517 in 2025, fuelling education real estate opportunities.

Central set to outperform as Hong Kong Island office rents grow

Overall Hong Kong Island Grade A office rents are expected to rise by 1% to 5% in 2026.