{"id":119265,"date":"2020-11-18T14:30:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T07:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-emerge-as-some-of-the-busiest-buyers-of-uk-homes-as-they-snap-up-property-ahead-of-exodus-by-bno-passport-holders\/"},"modified":"2020-11-18T15:07:59","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T08:07:59","slug":"hongkongers-emerge-as-some-of-the-busiest-buyers-of-uk-homes-as-they-snap-up-property-ahead-of-exodus-by-bno-passport-holders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hongkongers-emerge-as-some-of-the-busiest-buyers-of-uk-homes-as-they-snap-up-property-ahead-of-exodus-by-bno-passport-holders\/","title":{"rendered":"Hongkongers emerge as some of the busiest buyers of UK homes, as they snap up property ahead of exodus by BN(O) passport holders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong\u2019s residents have emerged as some of the busiest and most aggressive buyers of London homes, as they made a beeline to snap up residential real estate ahead of a January 2021 application process that opens the path to the right of abode and full citizenship in Britain.Hongkongers bought \u00a3305.6 million (US$405 million) of prime London homes in the first nine months of 2020, ranked second among foreign property buyers behind France and ahead of mainland China, according to research by\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3110325\/hongkongers-emerge-some-busiest-buyers-uk-homes-they-snap-property-ahead\" target=\"_blank\">Hongkongers emerge as some of the busiest buyers of UK homes, as they snap up property ahead of exodus by BN(O) passport holders<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong\u2019s residents have emerged as some of the busiest and most aggressive buyers of&#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-119265","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-v1D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":121348,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-bound-bno-passport-holders-to-find-third-of-london-homes-listed-for-sale-available-at-20-per-cent-discount\/","url_meta":{"origin":119265,"position":0},"title":"UK-bound BN(O) passport holders to find third of London homes listed for sale available at 20 per cent discount","date":"August 10, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r It is a good time for Hongkongers moving to the UK under the British National (Overseas) scheme to buy a home in London, with about a third of the homes listed for sale in the UK capital seeing their asking prices fall 20 per cent recently.About 35,000 homes, or\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117622,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uks-offer-of-a-citizenship-path-for-hongkongers-reignites-demand-for-london-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":119265,"position":1},"title":"UK\u2019s offer of a citizenship path for Hongkongers reignites demand for London homes","date":"July 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The United Kingdom\u2019s offer of a path to citizenship for the holders of British National (Overseas) passports in Hong Kong has reignited interest in London homes.UK property is expected to be a major focus in the second half of this year for Asia Bankers Club, which focuses on marketing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":120658,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/getting-mortgage-pre-approval-to-ensure-a-safe-landing-on-your-dream-home-in-the-uk\/","url_meta":{"origin":119265,"position":2},"title":"Getting mortgage pre-approval to ensure a safe landing on your dream home in the UK","date":"May 18, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hongkongers have emerged as among the most aggressive buyers of UK property, snapping up more than \u00a3305.6 million (US$430 million) of prime London homes in 2020. 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