{"id":107493,"date":"2019-05-25T21:06:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-25T14:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-housing-shortfall-why-the-worst-is-yet-to-come\/"},"modified":"2019-05-25T22:03:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-25T15:03:05","slug":"hong-kongs-housing-shortfall-why-the-worst-is-yet-to-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-housing-shortfall-why-the-worst-is-yet-to-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s housing shortfall: why the worst is yet to come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong maintains its position as the world\u2019s most expensive housing market, according to property giant CBRE\u2019s latest global life report. However, this is not the worst yet, as there is a continual depletion of the city\u2019s land bank, meaning both private and public housing supply will plummet in the near future. What Hong Kong needs in order to overcome this challenge is not just large-scale solutions such as the Lantau Tomorrow Vision, but expedient ones that can bring immediate and\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/insight-opinion\/article\/3011817\/hong-kongs-housing-shortfall-why-worst-yet-come\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong\u2019s housing shortfall: why the worst is yet to come<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong maintains its position as the world\u2019s most expensive housing market, according to property&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/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-107493","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-rXL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":99998,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-widespread-industrial-building-conversions-fill-hong-kongs-housing-shortfall\/","url_meta":{"origin":107493,"position":0},"title":"Can widespread industrial building conversions fill Hong Kong\u2019s housing shortfall?","date":"October 17, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Industrial property owners in Hong Kong are rushing to subdivide their buildings into smaller, liveable units in the hope of benefiting from Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor\u2019s recently announced proposal to allow such properties to be used for transitional housing. 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