Issue: March 15, 2012   (Archive)
Thursday, May 23, 2013   

Cash Kowloon
The West Kowloon Cultural District, all 40 hectares of it, could well be the crown jewel that every leading property developer aspires to. What makes the chunk of waterfront space even more desirable is that more land may be annexed.



Edwardian charm
Investors will be falling head over heels for this historic yet chic property in London - 75 Leman Street - which leading housebuilder Berkeley Homes will be launching in Hong Kong this weekend.

Bangkok masterpiece
If you are searching for a high-end residence in Bangkok, look no further than this masterpiece.

Good vibrations
In wapping village in the heart of London, 21 Wapping Lane is a new landmark project offering stunning riverside living.

Top side of KL
The penthouse units of St Mary Residences are now up for grabs for Hong Kong investors following the successful debut of the development last year.

Reach for the escape
Blue and green vistas with a feeling of space are up for grabs at this spot overlooking the Brisbane River in Queensland.

The Lion king
London is a city that breathes history. And a prestigious address like Red Lion Court, which surpasses the expectations of even the most demanding homeowner, is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of the British capital.

Style by the river
Kingston riverside is the latest landmark in the vibrant British capital - combining luxury with sophisticated styling amid idyllic tranquillity overlooking the Thames.

Penthouse vista
Luxury homes in Central embody refinement, especially when it is the penthouse apartment of Royal Court in Mid-Levels. With commanding views of the city, the living room has French windows, giving the apartment an elegant feel.

Softening, but no crash
Prices in the luxury residential property sector are expected to undergo a downward correction as the impact of a negative global economic outlook mitigates positive factors such as low mortgage rates and tight supply.

Small wonders
Riding on the momentum gained in the post-Lunar New Year period, investors are now placing bets on homes below HK$3 million. According to the Land Registry, 1,912 flats with each costing less than HK$3 million changed hands in February, accounting for 49 percent of all transactions in the month.



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