A luxury home on Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak this month sold for HK$639.7 million ($82.1 million) and set a new record for Asia’s priciest apartment, according to public records posted by the developer, shouldering aside the previous high-water mark set… Read More>>
IPO Tycoons Help Drive Near Tripling of Hong Kong Luxury Home Sales
Sales in Hong Kong’s luxury residential market nearly tripled in the 12 months that ended 30 June, driven by wealthy locals who resumed home-buying activities and a surge of initial public offerings on the Hong Kong and Shenzhen stock exchanges.
Bank of America Files to Dismiss EHT Bankruptcies and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Bank of America files a motion to dismiss the bankruptcy cases of Eagle Hospitality Trust entities, Singapore’s Perennial Holdings and partners win a bid to develop an HSR-adjacent plot in Hangzhou, and Hong… Read More>>
Hong Kong Govt to Sell Five New Sites by End March Despite Market Uncertainty
After a record-breaking land sale at Victoria Peak just before year-end, Hong Kong authorities are boosting the supply of residential plots coming to market in the next three months, despite ongoing uncertainty in the housing market.
The city’s secretary for… Read More>>
Wharf Wins Parcel at Hong Kong’s Peak With Record-Breaking $1.6B Bid
Hong Kong developer Wharf Holdings Ltd on Wednesday announced its acquisition of the city’s priciest piece of residential land ever as it won a government auction of a site on Victoria Peak.
The blue-chip builder agreed to pay HK$12 billion… Read More>>
Home on Hong Kong’s Peak Sells at $4.5M Loss
A house on tony Barker Road in Hong Kong’s luxury district on The Peak has sold for HK$530 million ($68.4 million), representing a loss of HK$35 million, the Hong Kong Economic Times reported, as luxury prices in the SAR are… Read More>>
Hong Kong Relaunches Pricey Land Plot on the Peak
The impending sale of a waterfront site on Central’s waterfront may be grabbing the attention of Hong Kong real estate watchers, but the government also this week announced plans for a second attempt at selling a luxury residential site on… Read More>>
Netease Founder Buys Elon Musk’s $29M Mansion and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The founder of one of China’s earliest tech giants will soon be moving into the place formerly held by Tesla founder/business celebrity Elon Musk, according to news out of Los Angeles’ posh Bel-Air neighbourhood this past week.
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Chengdu Tycoon Revealed as Buyer of HK$1.1B Pair of Houses at Hong Kong’s Mount Nicholson
While the citizenry of Hong Kong has shown mixed feelings toward the adoption of China’s judicial system in recent weeks, the city’s property developers have had better results from selling luxury properties to mainland tycoons, with one real estate magnate… Read More>>
Post-War Mansion on Hong Kong’s Peak Could Fetch Up to HK$6B
A Hong Kong property owned by the family of tin-mining tycoon Loke Yew has been put up for sale, with offers predicted to reach up to HK$6 billion ($770 million), according to market sources.
The 68-year-old mansion, which is being… Read More>>