{"id":91902,"date":"2018-06-20T07:01:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T00:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/this-upscale-elderly-housing-project-in-north-point-could-be-a-model-for-housing-the-citys-ageing-population\/"},"modified":"2018-06-20T08:03:33","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T01:03:33","slug":"this-upscale-elderly-housing-project-in-north-point-could-be-a-model-for-housing-the-citys-ageing-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/this-upscale-elderly-housing-project-in-north-point-could-be-a-model-for-housing-the-citys-ageing-population\/","title":{"rendered":"This upscale elderly housing project in North Point could be a model for housing the city\u2019s ageing population"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWilson Yue Hui-kwong, 79, sold a 391-square-foot flat with two bedrooms in a building in Causeway Bay last year for HK$7.4 million (US$942,794).
\nThe flat owned by Yue and his wife had been the family home for a decade, however as they wanted a quieter and larger living space, and as the couple progressed well into their third decade of retirement, they began to seek out an alternative living option.
\nThey eventually moved into Hong Kong\u2019s first quality elderly housing project, taking…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…This upscale elderly housing project in North Point could be a model for housing the city\u2019s ageing population<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wilson Yue Hui-kwong, 79, sold a 391-square-foot flat with two bedrooms in a building 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-91902","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-nUi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":120536,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/singapore-may-see-more-smaller-homes-shorter-lease-units-experts\/","url_meta":{"origin":91902,"position":0},"title":"Singapore may see more smaller homes, shorter-lease units: Experts","date":"July 8, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Singapore may see more smaller homes, shorter-lease units: ExpertsSmaller household growth and an ageing population could see more smaller homes with shorter leases in the future. 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