{"id":93597,"date":"2018-07-11T08:01:22","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T01:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-the-story-of-north-point-housing-estate-highlights-hong-kongs-property-woes\/"},"modified":"2018-07-11T09:04:17","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T02:04:17","slug":"how-the-story-of-north-point-housing-estate-highlights-hong-kongs-property-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-the-story-of-north-point-housing-estate-highlights-hong-kongs-property-woes\/","title":{"rendered":"How the story of North Point housing estate highlights Hong Kong\u2019s property woes"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSun Hung Kai Properties offered a studio unit in North Point last week measuring a mere 286 square feet (26 square metres) for an eye-popping HK$10.25 million (US$1.3 million), four months after a larger apartment set a price record for the east of Hong Kong Island.
\nThe developer\u2019s Victoria Harbour project was rebuilt from the North Point Estate, seven 11-storey blocks of public housing built in 1957 that gave lifts, private kitchens, bathrooms and balconies to residents for the first…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…How the story of North Point housing estate highlights Hong Kong\u2019s property woes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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