Hong Kong

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.

Two notable new hotels to watch out for in Hong Kong this year

These two projects will bring a total of 542 new rooms to the market.

Hong Kong luxury residential rents to drop by up to 10% this year

Blame it on weak expat demand and their shrinking housing budgets.

Hong Kong property investments to rise 50% to HKD90b this year

But reaching this target will depend on the opening up of borders. 

Hong Kong Grade A office rents won’t rebound until 2022

Rents are expected to increase by 1-3% in the first half of 2022.

Have Hong Kong office rents finally bottomed out?

Rents in Kowloon are expected to remain flat in the next few months.

How investors can get their hands on Hong Kong’s cold storage assets

Sale-and-leaseback is amongst the fastest entry routes to invest in cold storage, says Colliers.

Reshuffling of prime shopping street tenants in Hong Kong still ongoing

Hang Seng Bank recently took over a space previously occupied by Adidas.

Will Central Hong Kong bid farewell to luxury retailers for good?

Discount retailers are now bumping luxury shops from Central Hong Kong.

Why are Hong Kong property investors turning a blind eye to ESG elements?

Only 38% of investors said COVID-19 made them more interested in ESG-focused property investments.

Hong Kong data centre supply to rise 75% to 9.2m sq ft by 2026

Government land auctions now serve as the primary source of land supply for data centres.

Hong Kong 0.8m sqm short of modern logistics space: Knight Frank

Demand for this space is expected to hit 3.1m sqm by 2025, and Hong Kong only has 2.3m sqm currently.

Hong Kong office market trends to shift from decentralisation to recentralisation

Chinese firms are expected to continue to take up Central office space post-COVID.

PwC's Asia Pacific Real Estate Tax Leader joins panel of judges for the Real Estate Asia Awards

According to Kwok Kay, what the real estate industry should learn from the COVID-19 crisis is to practice resilience and exercise good financial discipline