Property Guides & Useful Information

Searching for properties can be challenging in Hong Kong. With a few exceptions, all land in Hong Kong is owned by the government. Given the size of Hong Kong’s 7 million population and limited land allowed for development, property prices are often shocking to newcomers. The average family dwelling is a 400 square-feet small apartment and approximately 48% of Hong Kong’s population lives in assisted rental public housing estate or in housing subsidized by the government. With no

We search for new homes for various reasons. Whether you are a new arrival to Hong Kong or moving within, it is very important that you are equipped with the right knowledge and information. Looking for an apartment in Hong Kong can be a very time-consuming task. Below are some useful house hunting tips which will greatly aid in making sure that you are able to find the home that meets your needs and then set yourself up for success in securing it. When do you st

Discovery Bay is a private, self-contained residential development spanning 6.5 square kilometers between Tai Pak Bay and Yi Pak Bay, located on the picturesque coast of Lantau Island. Favored by families, this child and pet-friendly community within Hong Kong began development in the 1980s and has been built in 15 phases. Known by residents as the Villages of DB, the residences are comprised of a mix of low-rise blocks, high-rises and stand alone houses. For

All Things Children The range of activities on offer for children is greater than they are for anyone else! The average Hong Kong child has always lived a good full day, starting school at an early age and continuing on with tuition in English and Chinese, music and/or dance lessons. In recent years, a demand for creative pre-school and after-school learning has spawned a host of visual and performing arts studios, educational clinics and sports activities. There are too many resource

The soaring property prices of Hong Kong have given the city the title of The Most Unaffordable Housing in the World. If you live or are considering living in Hong Kong, you may weigh the options of renting or buying property in Hong Kong. The following will outline the pros and cons of renting an apartment or purchasing property. Renting apartments in Hong Kong The renting option has long been regarded as a flexible choice in Hong Kong. Both locals