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\nHong Kong remains one of the world\u2019s least affordable housing rental markets as constrained median household incomes are unable to keep up with limited availability and high demand in the city, according to German asset manager DWS.
\nThree of the five least affordable housing rental markets were in Asia, with Bangkok and Mumbai taking up the top two spots and Hong Kong coming in fourth, according to DWS\u2019 report tracking 80 cities worldwide released on Friday. Mexico City and Johannesburg rounded…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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