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Should You Buy a Flat Next to the Lift? Pros and Cons to Know

Property Prices Edge Up 0.08% to Halt Decline as Transactions Rebound in Kowloon and New Territories West | Rentals Rebound 0.12% W-o-W Underpinned by Influx of Professionals

Should You Buy a Flat Next to the Lift? Pros and Cons to Know

When buying a home, apart from considering the price, floor level and view, the unit’s position on the same floor also requires attention. Some units are located beside the lift lobby, making access very convenient, but some people are also concerned that being too close to the lift may bring ...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-10-20 4.7K 19 10

In early October, both property prices and rentals trended upwards. The Eva Property Index (EPI) stood at 120.95 points this week, edging up by 0.08% ...

28Hse Editor #Property Index 2026-10-16 6.7K 19 10

When it comes to insurance, the first things that come to mind are usually medical insurance, life insurance, fire insurance or home insurance. However, there is also landlord insurance on the market specifically designed to protect those who rent out properties. In addition to covering landlords&rs...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-10-13 4.3K 81 11

As we transition from late September into early October, the pace of secondary market transactions in Hong Kong has visibly decelerated. This cooling ...

28Hse Editor #Property Index 2026-10-09 11.3K 35 11

Everyone goes through ups and downs, and one’s financial situation may not always be smooth sailing. Whether it is a business failure, an investment loss, or an unexpected debt problem, any of these could place a property owner in financial difficulty and even lead them to apply for bankruptcy...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-10-06 5.7K 42 6

Heading into mid-to-late September, the Hong Kong property market recorded growth in both the sales and rental sectors. The latest Eva Property Index ...

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As people age, their physical functions, balance and eyesight may gradually decline. Many home layouts that once felt completely normal may also gradually present safety hazards such as slipping, tripping or collisions. In fact, the home is one of the main places where falls involving elderly people...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-09-29 3.5K 39 6

Both property prices and rents edged up this week. The Eva Property Index (EPI) currently stands at 120.71 points, representing a marginal week-on-wee...

28Hse Editor #Property Index 2026-09-25 6.4K 18 8

When renting out a property, one of the breaches landlords may be more concerned about is a tenant privately acting as a “second landlord” by subletting or renting out the whole or part of the property to others. If a landlord discovers that a tenant has been subletting in breach of the ...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-09-22 8.4K 62 13

Property prices continued their upward trend this week, while rents experienced a slight softening from recent highs. The Eva Property Index (EPI) sto...

28Hse Editor #Property Index 2026-09-18 6.4K 6 4

Recently, a homeowner vented his frustration online after the outdoor unit of his “one-to-two” split-type air-conditioning system broke down, requiring both indoor units to be replaced as well. The homeowner subsequently asked a contractor for a quotation, only to discover that the total...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-09-15 6.4K 81 13

Property prices halted their decline and edged up slightly this week, while the rental market maintained its robust momentum, hitting a new record hig...

28Hse Editor #Property Index 2026-09-11 8.1K 5 5

Every year from June to September is the period when Hong Kong is more commonly affected by typhoons. Whenever a typhoon hits Hong Kong, incidents involving shattered windows, loosened window frames, or even windows falling onto the street occur from time to time. Some homes may also experience wate...

28Hse Editor #Wed Property Focus 2026-09-08 3.2K 19 3

For the final week of August, the Eva Property Index (EPI) stood at 120.09 points, edging down by 0.22% week-on-week. This halted the previous week's ...

28Hse Editor #Property Index 2026-09-04 6.4K 11 8

When viewing a property, an on-site inspection is important, but the floor plan is also a key reference. However, many buyers only focus on how many bedrooms there are or whether the living and dining area is spacious enough, while overlooking other important details. These details can directly affe...

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