{"id":105147,"date":"2019-03-19T12:36:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T05:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/this-hong-kong-start-up-gives-flat-owners-a-hassle-free-way-to-tap-the-co-living-trend\/"},"modified":"2019-03-19T14:03:32","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T07:03:32","slug":"this-hong-kong-start-up-gives-flat-owners-a-hassle-free-way-to-tap-the-co-living-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/this-hong-kong-start-up-gives-flat-owners-a-hassle-free-way-to-tap-the-co-living-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"This Hong Kong start-up gives flat owners a hassle-free way to tap the co-living trend"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIn crowded Hong Kong, co-living operators have made good business matching the needs of renters and landlords around shared living concepts involving big spaces.But a new entrant, which went live earlier this month, is seeking to push into an area that has so far been overlooked: helping young people source housing in flats shared with a small number of tenants.Michelle Chau Wang-yu, one of four co-founders of the Chinese-language website coliving.hk, which went live on March 6, says her\u2026
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…This Hong Kong start-up gives flat owners a hassle-free way to tap the co-living trend<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In crowded Hong Kong, co-living operators have made good business matching the needs of renters...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-rlV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":69882,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-graduates-win-prestigious-german-design-award-for-co-living-unit\/","url_meta":{"origin":105147,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong graduates win prestigious German design award for co-living unit","date":"October 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A micro-flat designed by four mechanical engineering graduates from Hong Kong Polytechnic University and targeted at younger buyers has won a prestigious German iF Design Talent Award. 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