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OKAY.com’s Tommy Kwan Promotes Shek O Village on Cable TV

    13 February 2020 - OKAY.com’s agent Tommy Kwan is featured on Cable TV’s Hong Kong property program “Property Outlook” (「樓盤傳真」) on 25 January 2020, where he showcased an apartment in Shek O Village, Shek O.  

Renovating for a Profit – Agent Tips to Avoid Costly Mistakes

12 February 2020 - Given the recent popularity of several reality TV programmes about how to purchase, renovate and flip homes for a profit, many people have been inspired to do the same here in Hong Kong. While it looks relatively easy to do during an hour-long TV show, there is a veritable minefield of problems that can arise, and decisions to be made which the novice real estate investor can come to regret down the road. For this reason, before undertaking any project of this kin

7 Big Benefits of Refinancing

  7 February 2020 - Local housing prices have seen dramatic rises for many years now and show little indication of cooling off. This is, of course, bad news for potential buyers but fantastic for homeowners looking to cash in on some of their investments early. While banks have been slashing their cash rebates, mortgage refinancing is still a viable option if you follow the right plan.   Here's 7 ways refinancing can benefit you:   1. Cash-out for more capital  

Feng Shui Suggestions in Your Home For the Coming New Year

15 January 2020 - As we look forward to ushering in the Chinese New Year later this month, we thought it would be a good opportunity to examine the ancient Chinese practice of feng shui.  Rooted in practicality, feng shui influences many Hong Kong property owners in how they design or decorate a home.  For others, it’s an important consideration for buying or leasing a property. .  Regardless of how you view feng shui, here are a few tips on how it can improve and benefit your home for

Top tips for moving to Hong Kong with kids

10 January 2020 - The massive, vibrant and densely crowded city of Hong Kong is one of the most striking and intense in the world. From its fast moving street food scene to the iconic neon architecture, this is a city unlike any other. Home to an array of promising career opportunities, Hong Kong has traditionally been particularly strong in finance, tourism and trade, but is also growing in tech, medicine and the cultural sector. But of course, following your dream career and t

The New Vacancy Tax: Implications for Hong Kong’s Real Estate Investors

Government taking active measures to cool off the housing market 8 January 2020 - It has been widely reasoned that the demonstrations over the past six months in Hong Kong have been driven, in part, by frustrations of young locals locked out of the residential property market due to price that have risen to incredible levels over the years. The government has attempted to ameliorate this situation through various measures though there is no easy fix to such a large, complex problem.