{"id":137232,"date":"2023-06-03T07:15:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T00:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ticking-time-bomb-just-how-widespread-are-hong-kongs-undetected-illegal-property-renovations\/"},"modified":"2023-06-03T07:26:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T00:26:47","slug":"ticking-time-bomb-just-how-widespread-are-hong-kongs-undetected-illegal-property-renovations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ticking-time-bomb-just-how-widespread-are-hong-kongs-undetected-illegal-property-renovations\/","title":{"rendered":"Ticking time bomb: just how widespread are Hong Kong\u2019s undetected illegal property renovations?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIllegal renovations on a flat only surfaced after a video was posted online, raising the question: just how many similarly compromised flats exist in a housing market that remains one of the world\u2019s most expensive?
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Ticking time bomb: just how widespread are Hong Kong\u2019s undetected illegal property renovations?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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