Hong Kong

Hong Kong home sales down 0.2% to 7,579 units in July

There were limited project launches during the month and sell-through rates were modest. 

Hong Kong home sales down 0.2% to 7,579 units in July

There were limited project launches during the month and sell-through rates were modest. 

Why work-from-home setups won’t significantly impact Hong Kong’s office markets 

Savills says Hong Kong’s “notoriously cramped housing” counts against the WFH model. 

Hong Kong industrial investments breach the HK$6b mark in Q2

Warehouse assets offering stable yields lured investors in.

Hong Kong retail rents finally stabilise after 18 months of decline

Rents in prime street shop and major shopping centre segments increased 0.3% and 1.2%, respectively. 

Hong Kong residential price gap between Kowloon, New Territories shrinks by 20ppt over 10 years

New projects in the New Territories are now 21% cheaper than those in Kowloon.

Hong Kong investment volume surges 168% to USD3.3b in Q2

Institutional investors accounted for 71% of all commercial transaction volumes in the quarter.

Property investors urged to focus on cold storage in the next 3 years

Hong Kong’s strong export rebound and rise in food consumption would increase this asset’s value.

Hong Kong high-street rents to fall by 3% this year

This is a huge improvement from the 28% drop recorded in 2020.

Hong Kong office take up records first positive quarter since 2018

Quarterly net-take up in the CBD rebounded to 6,350 sqm in Q2, the first positive quarter since Q2 2018.

Henderson Land Group soars at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2021

Several of its projects have been recognised for their remarkable achievements and cutting-edge innovations.

The worst could truly be over for the Hong Kong property market 

Rents have bottomed out and the economy bodes well for capital value growth in the second half of 2021.

Hong Kong Grade A office rents slip 2.6% in Q2

Hong Kong Island rents saw the lowest rate of decline since Q1 2020.

Hong Kong home sales dip 3.3% to 7,084 units in May

Blame it on the fewer transactions in the secondary market.

Hong Kong industrial vacancy rate improves to 2.3% in Q1 

Grocery retailers expanded aggressively and there were fewer short-term leases of 6 to 24 months.