{"id":97452,"date":"2018-09-07T21:24:04","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T14:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tiny-just-got-a-little-bit-bigger-as-hong-kong-developer-ups-the-minimum-living-space-in-its-flats\/"},"modified":"2018-09-07T22:03:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T15:03:49","slug":"tiny-just-got-a-little-bit-bigger-as-hong-kong-developer-ups-the-minimum-living-space-in-its-flats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tiny-just-got-a-little-bit-bigger-as-hong-kong-developer-ups-the-minimum-living-space-in-its-flats\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiny just got a little bit bigger as Hong Kong developer ups the minimum living space in its flats"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHong Kong\u2019s Urban Renewal Authority (URA) will start to build bigger flats in its new projects, taking the lead in trying to lift living standards in a city where dwelling space is ever shrinking and the price of it ever rising.
\nThe body, a semi-government entity that works with private developers to regenerate older buildings, said on Friday that the minimum size of units at future projects would be 300 square feet, 40 square feet above the current minimum it is allowed under its own…
\n
\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Tiny just got a little bit bigger as Hong Kong developer ups the minimum living space in its flats<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hong Kong\u2019s Urban Renewal Authority (URA) will start to build bigger flats in its new...<\/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-97452","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-plO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":124024,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-government-sets-minimum-size-of-280-square-feet-for-flats-increases-land-supply-in-bid-to-tame-sky-high-house-prices\/","url_meta":{"origin":97452,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong government sets minimum size of 280 square feet for flats, increases land supply in bid to tame sky-high house prices","date":"December 30, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s government set a larger-than-expected minimum size for the city\u2019s new homes and increased the supply of residential land to a four-year high, as the authorities announced a new housing strategy to tackle one of the most intractable socioeconomic issues in the world\u2019s least affordable city.The tiniest living\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":77750,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chinachem-says-its-portfolio-has-no-micro-flats-despite-growing-interest-for-tiny-units-in-hong-kong\/","url_meta":{"origin":97452,"position":1},"title":"Chinachem says its portfolio has no micro flats despite growing interest for tiny units in Hong Kong","date":"January 23, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r While micro flats are all the rage with Hong Kong developers chasing higher average selling prices, Chinachem Group is adamant in sticking to a no micro apartment investment strategy. \u201cWe have no tiny flats of less than 200 square feet in our portfolio,\u201d said group chief executive officer Donald\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":124034,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-blight-of-nano-flats-will-withstand-minimum-size-rule-as-affordability-remains-the-top-barrier-in-the-worlds-priciest-city\/","url_meta":{"origin":97452,"position":2},"title":"Hong Kong\u2019s blight of nano flats will withstand minimum-size rule as affordability remains the top barrier in the world\u2019s priciest city","date":"December 31, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s notoriously tiny flats are likely to endure and withstand the minimum size ordered by the city authorities, as affordability remains the biggest challenge for many first-home buyers struggling to get on the first rung of the property ladder.The 280-square feet (26 square metres) minimum stipulated this week\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":63498,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/here-are-8-hong-kong-nano-flats-that-prove-small-can-still-be-beautiful\/","url_meta":{"origin":97452,"position":3},"title":"Here are 8 Hong Kong nano flats that prove small can still be beautiful","date":"August 12, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Small flats are here to stay in Hong Kong. Over a quarter of the completed units last year were Class A flats, which measure less than 400 square feet (37 square metres) in size. But just because the stage is small, it doesn\u2019t lack the ability to razzle or\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":100715,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-to-build-larger-flats-as-tiny-homes-lose-appeal-amid-increasing-public-housing-supply\/","url_meta":{"origin":97452,"position":4},"title":"Hong Kong developers to build larger flats as tiny homes lose appeal amid increasing public housing supply","date":"October 31, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong developers are having to rethink their approach to tiny flats, as the strategy of building low-priced homes no bigger than a car park space is being squeezed by the government\u2019s commitment to increase the supply of public housing, according to commercial real estate service provider JLL. During\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":100160,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/singapore-outclasses-hong-kong-when-it-comes-to-minimum-home-size\/","url_meta":{"origin":97452,"position":5},"title":"Singapore outclasses Hong Kong when it comes to minimum home size","date":"October 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Singapore, which is smaller than Hong Kong in land area, is seemingly more generous when it comes to minimum standards for living space. The city state puts Hong Kong to shame with minimum home sizes in the private market that are three times larger, or 915 sq ft, compared\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97452"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}