{"id":119185,"date":"2020-11-10T11:00:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T04:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-risks-do-hongkongers-face-while-buying-uncompleted-property-abroad\/"},"modified":"2020-11-10T12:02:56","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T05:02:56","slug":"what-risks-do-hongkongers-face-while-buying-uncompleted-property-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-risks-do-hongkongers-face-while-buying-uncompleted-property-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"What risks do Hongkongers face while buying uncompleted property abroad?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nOver the past few years, it is becoming more popular for Hong Kong people to purchase non-local properties. The risk they face is high, especially when those properties are still under construction, or are yet to be completed.&#013;&#013;Currently, there is no relevant legislation governing the sale of non-local properties in Hong Kong. Selling properties situated outside Hong Kong is generally beyond the purview of the Estate Agents Authority (EAA). A person or company engaging in estate agency work\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3109043\/what-risks-do-hongkongers-face-while-buying-uncompleted-property-abroad\" target=\"_blank\">What risks do Hongkongers face while buying uncompleted property abroad?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Over the past few years, it is becoming more popular for Hong Kong people to&#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-119185","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-v0l","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128430,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-buyers-of-uncompleted-properties-overseas-from-hong-kong-should-do-to-protect-their-interests\/","url_meta":{"origin":119185,"position":0},"title":"What buyers of uncompleted properties overseas from Hong Kong should do to protect their interests","date":"August 2, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Investors should tread carefully and seek professional advice because of the inherent risks associated with buying uncompleted properties overseas.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...What buyers of uncompleted properties overseas from Hong Kong should do to protect their interests","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":75387,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-regulator-sets-rules-for-sale-of-uncompleted-overseas-property-for-the-first-time\/","url_meta":{"origin":119185,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong regulator sets rules for sale of uncompleted overseas property for the first time","date":"December 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The regulator of property agents in Hong Kong has issued guidelines for the sale of uncompleted overseas properties by local agents following repeated complaints by buyers, a move supported by companies in the sector. 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