Property News & Insights

Explore OKAY.com’s latest property news and trends across the Hong Kong, China and Global property markets. With expert commentary and opinion, we keep you up to date on property happenings both near and far.

Why is Hong Kong Housing so Expensive?

13 August 2018 - Whether you’re talking price-per-square-foot or affordability, Hong Kong is known as one of the most expensive housing markets worldwide. According to a recent report by the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, you’ll need 20 years of income to purchase a home in Hong Kong—compared to 16 years in London, and 11 years in Singapore
By: Joshua Han Miller

OKAY.com Property Agent Ruby Suen Appears on iCable

8 August 2018 - OKAY.com property agent Ruby Suen appears on Property Outlook on iCable sharing the points to note when buying an apartment through company share transfer. 1.       Check for hidden liabilities or litigation2.       Overseas registered companies must be handled by international law firms3.       The registered company needs to be
By: Sun Zhan Tong Ruby

OKAY.com Property CEO Joshua Han Miller Appears on ViuTVsix

13 July 2018 - OKAY.com property CEO Joshua Han Miller appears on ViuTVsix News at prime time for his views on Carrie Lam's latest property comments.
By: Joshua Han Miller

OKAY.com Featured in 932 Magazine

10 July 2018 - OKAY.com CEO Joshua Han Miller shares with 932 Magazine how the company's technology and its game-changing internal platform TITAN have sharped the industry.Click here to read the full article (only available in Chinese).
By: OKAY.com

Hong Kong’s New Vacancy Tax – Overview and Interpretation

6 July 2018 - OKAY.com CEO Joshua Miller discusses what the new vacancy tax could mean for developers and consumers. The Vacancy Tax - Structure On June 30th, the government announced its new policy imposing a vacancy tax on developers regarding unsold first-hand private residential flats, constituting a tax amounting to 2 years’ of rental value
By: Joshua Han Miller

China Daily Dubs OKAY.com the "Uber of Real Estate"

8 June 2018 - In an interview with China Daily, OKAY.com CEO Joshua Han Miller explains how the company's technology, coupled with its information-sharing and incentive-based culture, has given it a competitive edge. To further remedy the local imbalance in supply and demand, he also reveals OKAY.com's plans to focus more on developing advanced an
By: OKAY.com

What a Vacancy Tax Could Mean for the Hong Kong Property Market

8 June 2018 - The government will soon conclude its study on the feasibility of imposing a vacancy tax on developers who hoard unsold first-hand private residential flats, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po told legislators in early June 2018. As at December 2017, developers have withheld 9,370 of such flats. Officials believe that a tax on vacan
By: Joshua Han Miller

5 Things You Didn't Know About Discovery Bay in Hong Kong

25 May 2018 - The hustle and bustle of Hong Kong can get overwhelming. While living in the heart of the city has its perks, the excitement can get old if you lack quiet time. Luckily, Hong Kong is blessed with outlying islands, one of which is Discovery Bay. Before you start house-hunting, here are five things you should know about Discovery Bay
By: OKAY.com

OKAY.com CEO Speaks at InterCham InterSME Breakfast Seminar

15 May 2018 - OKAY.com CEO Joshua Miller spoke at the InterCham InterSME Breakfast Seminar by the Australian Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong and Macau. During the interactive session, Miller shared his tips and experiences to help some 70 small business owners understand what investors are looking for so they can successfully raise capital.
By: OKAY.com

OKAY.com Property Agent Novelle Lau Featured on Apple Daily

8 May 2018 - OKAY.com property agent Novelle Lau tells Apple Daily her secrets to success.
By: OKAY.com
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