Hong Kong New Home Sales Surge

MARKET NEWS
By: Habitat
29 Oct 2024

Hong Kong's property market is experiencing a significant resurgence, with recent new home sales reaching impressive levels. The strong performance follows positive policy changes, including interest rate cuts and relaxed mortgage restrictions, creating a surge in buyer demand.

Weekend Sales Boom: A Sign of Things to Come?

A recent weekend of 27 October, saw 465 new homes sold, highlighting the robust market conditions. One notable example is the Echo House in Cheung Sha Wan, where all 198 units were sold on the day of launch. This demonstrates the high level of buyer interest and the speed at which properties are being snapped up.

November 2024: A Wave of New Launches:

The momentum is expected to continue into November, with at least seven new projects launching, offering over 2,200 units. These include highly anticipated developments such as:

  • Kai Tak Cullinan Sky Phase 2: This New World Development project follows the successful sell-out of its first phase.
  • DOUBLE COAST I: A joint venture by Wheelock Properties, Henderson Land, China Overseas Land & Investment, and New World Development.
  • Cloud View: A luxury development in Sheung Shui by Wing Tai Properties, offering 765 units.

Other projects expected to launch in November include developments in North Point and Sai Ying Pun.

Industry Predictions:

Industry analysts are optimistic about the market's continued growth. They anticipate November's sales volume to remain strong, potentially exceeding 3,000 transactions, marking a seven-month high. Furthermore, price increases are predicted, with some analysts forecasting a 3% rise in the fourth quarter, narrowing the year's overall price decline to within 5%.

Conclusion:

The Hong Kong property market is experiencing a significant upswing, driven by positive government policies and strong buyer demand. With numerous new projects launching in November, the market is poised for continued growth and price appreciation.

 

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