Sandwich Class Housing Scheme

22 May 2012

The Housing Society is set to sell the first batch of flats at its new private residential project Heya Green in Sham Shui Po for between HK$4 million and nearly HK$7 million, but only to locals...

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City delights

3 May 2012

Introduction

Hong Kong Island is the business heart of the city, where executives typically work long hours and, in doing so, have helped to turn the former British colony into a...

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Middle-class housing plan safe, Tsang says

24 Apr 2012

Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen has given an assurance that a middle-class housing scheme that he set up will go ahead despite the change of government.

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Relaunch sandwich housing, C.Y. urged

13 Apr 2012

The head of the Housing Society has called on chief executive-elect Leung Chun-ying's administration to resurrect the 'sandwich class' housing scheme after it takes office on July 1.

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Sandwich class home purchase help urged

5 Jul 2011

The government was yesterday urged to help those in the sandwich class to get a home.

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Sale of the last of Housing Society flats draws 30,000 home seekers

8 Apr 2010

The Housing Society has received an overwhelming response to its sale of a final batch of 838 subsidised flats.

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Opinion

Singapore interbank rates manipulation claims are hyped

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Enoch Yiu

Qianhai the likely winner in the rush for Hong Kong investment

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Government intervenes to ease housing shortage

Relief is on the way for home-hunters struggling to find a place they can afford - the government announced yesterday that thousands of flats left over from two subsidised housing schemes will be...

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Agents wary of 'bargain' sandwich-class flats

The Housing Society is selling its 'sandwich-class' flats in Tseung Kwan O at a discount price of HK$3,000 per square foot, but some property agents say the offer is not attractive enough.

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New World launches Emerald Green project in Yuen Long

The spotlight on the primary property market has shifted from Kowloon to the New Territories where several new projects are now coming on stream, beginning with New World Development's Emerald...

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Homebuyers snap up lower-priced flats

Sun Hung Kai Properties' two residential projects released for sale yesterday registered divergent responses, with the mass-market properties in Yuen Long generating a higher level of interest...

5:42AM

Housing Society revises subsidy scheme

The Housing Society has revised its maintenance subsidy scheme in order to encourage more owners of old flats to make their buildings safer and improve the living environment.

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Secondary market prices decline

Average transaction prices in Hong Kong's secondary property market dropped for the fifth consecutive week last week despite a rebound in the number of transactions to more than 400 units,...

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