{"id":17222,"date":"2023-06-01T10:27:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T02:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/?p=17222"},"modified":"2023-06-12T10:35:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T02:35:09","slug":"hong-kong-quarterly-digest-q1-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/2023\/06\/01\/hong-kong-quarterly-digest-q1-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Quarterly Digest &#8211; Q1 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-5-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;right&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap \" data-max-width=\"100%\"><div class=\"inner\"><img data-shadow=\"small_depth\" data-shadow-direction=\"middle\" class=\"img-with-animation \" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"546\" width=\"448\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Cover.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Cover.jpg 448w, https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Cover-246x300.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]Housing market had a strong rebound in the first quarter this year, as sentiment recovered on expectations of slower interest rate increases and an improvement in economic outlook following the reopening of borders with Mainland China.<\/p>\n<p>The number of residential property deals hitting a 3-quarter high to 14,023 in Q1, a climb of 67% from a quarter earlier. Of these, the sales of new homes soared 118% q-o-q to 2,805 while the secondary market saw 11,218 transactions, jumped 58% from Q4 last year.<\/p>\n<p>Home prices rekindled from the gloomy picture as buyer\u2019s confidence has come back after the government removed stringent Covid-19 restrictions. The home price index swiftly rose by 5.3% in the first quarter after a 15% plunge last year&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"divider-wrap\"><div style=\"height: 25px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;pdf_dl_text&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686537077234{margin-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;]Please click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HK_Quarterly_Digest_-Q1_2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a> <\/strong>to download the report.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<div class=\"divider-wrap\"><div style=\"height: 25px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-5-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;right&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]Housing market had a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17222"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17231,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17222\/revisions\/17231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}