{"id":152756,"date":"2025-05-06T18:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-april-property-deals-jump-to-5-month-high-as-buyers-dived-in-on-stamp-duty-cut\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T18:13:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T11:13:39","slug":"hong-kongs-april-property-deals-jump-to-5-month-high-as-buyers-dived-in-on-stamp-duty-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-april-property-deals-jump-to-5-month-high-as-buyers-dived-in-on-stamp-duty-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s April property deals jump to 5-month high as buyers dived in on stamp duty cut"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nReal estate sales rose 9.8 per cent to HK$50.1 billion involving 7,229 new homes, lived-in abodes, offices, shops, car parking slots and industrial space.
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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Real estate sales rose 9.8 per cent to HK$50.1 billion involving 7,229 new homes, lived-in...<\/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-152756","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-DJO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":119339,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buyers-and-sellers-return-to-hong-kongs-commercial-real-estate-as-anticipation-of-double-stamp-duty-abolition-spurs-deals\/","url_meta":{"origin":152756,"position":0},"title":"Buyers and sellers return to Hong Kong\u2019s commercial real estate as anticipation of double stamp duty abolition spurs deals","date":"November 25, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s commercial and industrial property transactions more than quadrupled in value this month, helped by Swire Properties\u2019 sale of Cityplaza One, as deals increased in anticipation of the government\u2019s move to scrap a double stamp duty for commercial real estate.The value of property bought and sold jumped to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":154679,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-april-lived-in-home-prices-gain-as-duty-cut-spurred-deals\/","url_meta":{"origin":152756,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong\u2019s April lived-in home prices gain as duty cut spurred deals","date":"May 28, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s lived-in home prices rose for the first time in five months in April, as transactions were spurred by a cut in the government\u2019s stamp duty for homes worth up to HK$4 million (US$510,000). 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