{"id":135938,"date":"2023-04-16T07:15:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T00:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/boosting-hong-kongs-housing-supply-must-not-come-at-the-expense-of-subdivided-flat-residents\/"},"modified":"2023-04-16T07:55:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T00:55:00","slug":"boosting-hong-kongs-housing-supply-must-not-come-at-the-expense-of-subdivided-flat-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/boosting-hong-kongs-housing-supply-must-not-come-at-the-expense-of-subdivided-flat-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Boosting Hong Kong\u2019s housing supply must not come at the expense of subdivided flat residents"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe government\u2019s proposal to lower the threshold that would trigger the compulsory sale of old buildings would affect many subdivided flat residents. A progressive approach would allow time to find a balance between the need for redevelopment, the property interests of minority owners, and the concerns of tenants.
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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