{"id":122373,"date":"2021-10-05T07:30:26","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T00:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bad-news-for-hong-kong-tenants-as-rents-predicted-to-chart-record-high-in-coming-months\/"},"modified":"2021-10-05T09:03:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T02:03:17","slug":"bad-news-for-hong-kong-tenants-as-rents-predicted-to-chart-record-high-in-coming-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bad-news-for-hong-kong-tenants-as-rents-predicted-to-chart-record-high-in-coming-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad news for Hong Kong tenants as rents predicted to chart record-high in coming months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHousing rents in Hong Kong are expected to recoup all the losses caused by the social unrest and the Covid-19 pandemic, with analysts predicting a record in the coming months as the economic outlook brightens.Rents climbed for a sixth month in August for a cumulative gain of 4.7 per cent to 182.2, according to an index published by the Rating and Valuation Department. The index reached an all-time high of 200.1 in August 2019 before crashing in the subsequent nine months amid anti-government\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3151130\/bad-news-hong-kong-tenants-rents-predicted-chart-record-high-coming-months?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bad news for Hong Kong tenants as rents predicted to chart record-high in coming months<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Housing rents in Hong Kong are expected to recoup all the losses caused by the&#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-122373","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-vPL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":109490,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shops-in-causeway-bay-see-sales-hit-by-hong-kong-protests-says-landlord-hang-lung-as-retail-rents-seen-tanking\/","url_meta":{"origin":122373,"position":0},"title":"Shops in Causeway Bay see sales hit by Hong Kong protests, says landlord Hang Lung, as retail rents seen tanking","date":"July 30, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s retail sector has been hit by weeks of protests that have frequently descended into violence, according to Hang Lung Properties, a major landlord in one of the city\u2019s best known shopping areas.The company\u2019s chief executive Weber Lo said the mass rallies had damaged sales of its tenants\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":154228,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/as-hong-kong-office-rents-plummet-landlords-upgrade-with-video-walls-to-lure-tenants\/","url_meta":{"origin":122373,"position":1},"title":"As Hong Kong office rents plummet, landlords upgrade with video walls to lure tenants","date":"May 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r JLL says nearly 44 per cent of Hong Kong\u2019s grade A office space is more than 30 years old.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...As Hong Kong office rents plummet, landlords upgrade with video walls to lure tenants","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":115370,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-retail-rents-might-need-to-be-halved-for-tenants-landlords-to-survive-coronavirus-outbreak-developer-says\/","url_meta":{"origin":122373,"position":2},"title":"Hong Kong retail rents might need to be halved for tenants, landlords to survive coronavirus outbreak, developer says","date":"April 3, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s retail landlords might have to cut rents by 50 per cent to attract new tenants amid a worsening outbreak of the novel coronavirus, one of the city\u2019s richest developers said.\u201cFor these few months, you\u2019ll probably see a 50 per cent cut in rents for the retail sector,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":157496,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-cant-hong-kong-retail-landlords-cut-rents-for-struggling-tenants\/","url_meta":{"origin":122373,"position":3},"title":"Why can\u2019t Hong Kong retail landlords cut rents for struggling tenants?","date":"July 13, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In a commercial rental market beset by high vacancy rates, many Hong Kong landlords feel stuck between a rock and a hard place: giving tenants a break on rent makes it harder to pay mortgages and threatens asset value, but holding the line on rent runs the risk of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":170454,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/soaring-hong-kong-rents-tenants-pay-more-and-fight-for-shrinking-space\/","url_meta":{"origin":122373,"position":4},"title":"Soaring Hong Kong rents: tenants pay more \u2013 and fight for shrinking space","date":"February 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r For business owner Tracy Sung, flat-hunting in Hong Kong was complicated by two things \u2013 her pets and the intense competition in the rental market. 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