Hong Kong's property developers are offering a raft of rebates and hidden discounts to keep sales buoyant amid fears of a slowdown in the sector. Kowloon Development Co., for instance, is providing in ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-11
For the hoi polloi, winning the Mark Six is the answer to all their prayers. But even if you had won last night's Mid-Autumn Festival jackpot, you still would not be able to afford a new holiday home ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
There has been a significant increase in abandoned transactions of newly built homes, especially those that involve subdivided units, Metro Daily reported, citing a surge in cases where buyers have ba ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
Sometimes I wonder if God isn't amused at the funny real-estate market in Hong Kong. Among the various investments, residential properties are now considered to be one of most resilient and defensive ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs said most people live in a small box. That seems to be a good description of Hongkongers. At first glance, a new studio flat in the Upper East project in Hung Hom loo ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
The Greek philosopher Aristotle believed the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. But Hong Kong developers do not believe in philosophy, and that is why they maximize profits by making residen ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-26
Old buildings, traditional shops and a genteel, laidback environment -- these have been some of the common impressions about the Western District of Hong Kong Island over the years. But now all this i ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
MTR’s West Island Line will finally be ready for passengers by the end of this year. But initially, the line, which will extend the existing Island Line from Sheung Wan to Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong Univ ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. (00016.HK) had threatened to pull out of a Ma Wan project as it sought to pressure the government into allowing more land transport connections to the island, the Hong Kon ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
