http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php en eric.hau@landscope-christies.com Copyright 2012 2012-05-09T01:31:12+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/house-hunt http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/house-hunt/#When:01:31:12Z Hong Kong Island is home to more than 65 per cent of the territory’s luxury residential properties. This tiny island is home to the largest, most expensive residences in the financial hub of Asia. Of these luxury homes on the Island, there are only 2,200 houses, represented by 300 single lot houses and 1,900 townhouses. In the last two decades, on the back of economic growth and wealth accumulation, there has been an exponential increase in demand for large apartment… Market Watch 2012-05-09T01:31:12+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/landscope-becomes-exclusive-member-of-christies-international-real-estate-i http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/landscope-becomes-exclusive-member-of-christies-international-real-estate-i/#When:02:37:05Z We are pleased to announce that Landscope Realty Ltd. & Landscope Surveyors Ltd. have become a member of Christie’s International Real Estate, the world’s leading luxury real estate network with immediate effect. Landscope will exclusively represent the Christie’s brand in the top spectrum of luxury property market in Hong Kong SAR and will be trading as Landscope Christie’s International Real Estate. Established in 1987, Christie’s International Real Estate (CIRE) is a global authority on the effective marketing of fine properties,… Corporate News 2012-04-20T02:37:05+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/commercial-podium-at-new-mandarin-plaza-sold-for-hk10000000 http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/commercial-podium-at-new-mandarin-plaza-sold-for-hk10000000/#When:03:53:23Z Landscope Christie’s International Real Estate announces that a low floor unit at New Mandarin Plaza, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, was sold on April 13, 2012. The sale price was HK$10,000,000, which translated into a unit rate of HK$5,000 per square foot based on a gross area of approximately 2,000 square feet. “This commercial building is conveniently located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui. The buyer considers retaining the commercial unit for self-use and it is a very good… Corporate News 2012-04-13T03:53:23+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/new-era http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/new-era/#When:09:27:08Z This year will go down in Hong Kong’s real estate history as the beginning of a new era, when the ecology of the market changes as the newly-elected Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR, Leung Chun-ying, takes over the reins from Donald Tsang on 1 July, 2012. Given his background and track record, we believe CY Leung will implement new land and housing policies in an effort to make room for more development in both the public and private housing… Market Watch 2012-04-05T09:27:08+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/conway-mansion-apartment-sold-for-19000000 http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/conway-mansion-apartment-sold-for-19000000/#When:09:00:26Z Landscope Realty announces that a mid floor unit at Conway Mansion, 29 Conduit Road, Midlevels West, Hong Kong, was sold on March 31, 2012. The sale price is $19,000,000, which translates into a unit rate of $11,875 per square foot based on a gross area of 1,600 square feet. “This property is conveniently located close to the Mid-levels pedestrian escalator. The buyer likes the practical layout and high efficiency of this unit and will consider retaining the… Corporate News 2012-03-31T09:00:26+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/why-do-you-need-an-estate-agent http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/why-do-you-need-an-estate-agent/#When:04:32:05Z Some people think estate agents are not necessary, citing poor service standards or even complete lack of service at some agents, as well as the availability of many free property websites that carry a large number of property listings. I have sometimes heard assertions that estate agents can be dispensed with in Hong Kong’s transparent and mature market. I think, however, these people have confused functionality with service quality. It is true that some estate agents in Hong… Market Watch 2012-03-09T04:32:05+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/redhill-apartment-sold-for-20600000 http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/redhill-apartment-sold-for-20600000/#When:09:59:15Z Landscope Realty announces the sale today of a mid floor unit at Block 8, Redhill Apartment,18 Pak Pat Shan Road, Tai Tam, Hong Kong. The two-bedroom, 1,311 square feet apartment was sold for $20,600,000 at a unit rate of $15,713 per square foot. According to Ms Cora Ko, a senior manager of Residential Department who is responsible for the transaction, the buyer was happy to have bought such an attractive… Corporate News 2012-02-29T09:59:15+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/celestial-garden-apartment-sold-for-49800000 http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/celestial-garden-apartment-sold-for-49800000/#When:09:06:19Z Landscope Realty announces the sale today of a low floor unit at Celestial Garden, 5 Repulse Bay Road, Repulse Bay, Hong Kong for $49,800,000. The sale price represents a unit rate of $21,075 per square foot based on a gross area of 2,363 square feet. “The property is a well decorated, high-ceilinged apartment.” said Mr. Walker Lam, an Associate Director of Residential Department who handled the transaction. “The buyer is very… Corporate News 2012-02-28T09:06:19+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/pacific-view-apartment-sold-for-30700000 http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/pacific-view-apartment-sold-for-30700000/#When:08:58:28Z Landscope Realty announces the sale yesterday of a mid floor unit at Pacific View, 38 Tai Tam Road, Tai Tam, Hong Kong for $30,700,000. The sale price represents a unit rate of $14,946 per square foot based on a gross area of 2,054 square feet. “The buyer is a long-term investor who appreciates the high rental value of the property.” said Mr. Walker Lam, an Associate Director of Residential Department who… Corporate News 2012-02-21T08:58:28+08:00 http://www.landscope-christies.com/blog/single/hillsborough-court-apartment-sold-for-30000000 http://www.landscope.com/ee_index.php/site/hillsborough-court-apartment-sold-for-30000000/#When:09:02:54Z Landscope Realty announces the sale yesterday of a high floor unit at Block 4, Hillsborough Court, 18 Old Peak Road, Midlevels Central, Hong Kong. The property was sold for $30,000,000, which translates into a unit price of $21,661 per square foot based on a gross area of 1,385 square feet. “The buyer is currently leasing a property elsewhere and wishes to regain the property eventually for self use,” said Corporate News 2012-02-16T09:02:54+08:00