22/9 News Roundup: New World likely to launch first-time buyers flats, Science Park & HKU in line for first modular houses
Spacious’ View: With New World becoming the first mover, we expect more developers would join to roll out cheaper units for first-time home buyers in town. New World likely to launch first-time buyers flats In addition to launching a first-time buyers’ scheme, the government encourages local developers to roll out cheaper homes for first-time buyers while New World Development (NWD) …
20/9 News Roundup: Wings at Sea priced 10% below Tseung Kwan O primary flats launched in March
Spacious’ View: Wings at Sea priced 10% below Tseung Kwan O primary flats launched in March Wings at Sea priced 10% below primary flats in Tseung Kwan O Sun Hung Kai Properties launched the first price list for 208 flats from its new project at Lohas Park – Wings at Sea, yesterday. The average discounted price per saleable square foot …
19/9 News Roundup: Chinese home price increases slowing – investors should eye on other growing overseas property markets.
Spacious’ View: Chinese home price increases slowing – investors should keep an eye on other growing overseas property markets. Smart home development wanted in Mong Kok The Urban Renewal Authority (URA) has told developers to submit expressions of interest before next Wednesday for the development of a 14,951-square-foot project site at Reclamation Street/Shantung Street in Mong Kok. The project …
15/9 News Roundup: Home buyers getting developer loans might start ‘sweetly’, but end up ‘bitterly’ with a much higher interest payment
Spacious’ View: Home buyers getting developer loans might start ‘sweetly’, but end up ‘bitterly’ with a much higher interest payment. Warning over high-interest developer loans To push home sales, developers offer mortgage plans with high loan-to-value ratios to attract buyers who may not be able to get bank loans. But these, the Consumer Council warns, could cost buyers a few …
13/9 News Roundup: Tai Po residential site awarded at the low end of market valuation – in contrast to the two previous land sales that achieved higher-than-expected prices
Spacious’ View: Tai Po residential site awarded at the low end of market valuation – in contrast to the two previous land sales with a higher market expected prices. Manhattan Group won Tai Po residential site for HK$323m A residential site on Yat Yiu Avenue in Tai Po was awarded yesterday to Manifold Ltd, a company associated with Hong Kong-based Manhattan …
8/9 News Roundup: Oasis Kai Tak prices at HK$20k/SqFt – tops the district over the past 12 months.
Spacious’ View: Oasis Kai Tak prices at HK$20k/SqFt – tops the district over the past 12 months. Oasis Kai Tak prices at about HK$20k/SqFt Wheelock Properties priced its Oasis Kai Tak project at about HK$20,000 per saleable square foot – the most expensive in Kai Tak district over the past 12 months. The first batch launched comprised 130 units, the smallest being …
6/9 News Roundup: 1,300 hopeful buyers queuing for 4 forfeited flats representing hopes for first-hand home demands
Spacious’ View: 1,300 hopeful buyers queuing for 4 forfeited flats – may also be hopes for other new projects to see the demands. 1,300 buyers queued up for 4 forfeited Parc City flats About 1,300 hopeful buyers queued up yesterday at Parc City in Tseung Wan, where 4 flats that had deposits forfeited were put up for resale. One …
