{"id":2613,"date":"2017-07-31T02:28:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T02:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/?p=2613"},"modified":"2017-07-31T02:28:49","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T02:28:49","slug":"news-headlines-31-7-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/2017\/07\/31\/news-headlines-31-7-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"News Headlines 31.7.2017"},"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;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;][vc_column_text]\n<p><strong>Sales in major estates remained low over weekend<\/strong><br \/>\nSecondary residential market remained quiet. Over the past two days, Centaline Property reported 7 transactions in the 10 major estates, increased by one case on a weekly basis. Among which South Horizons and Kingswood Villa accounted for 2 transactions respectively. Meanwhile, Midland Property said that there was no transaction recorded in half of the 10 major estates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1,200 new flats awaiting for sale in Aug<\/strong><br \/>\nAt least 6 new housing projects will be launched in August, involving about 1,200 units. According to market sources, novi, a small-scale housing project in Mong Kok developed by Lai Sun Group, received over 600 applications since its launch from last week. It was oversubscribed by 9 times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A shop at Burrows Street transacted for HKD 55 m<\/strong><br \/>\nIt is reported that Street Shop, Bel Trade Commercial Court, 3 Burrows Street, Wan Chai, with an area of 1,290 sq ft, has been transacted for HKD 55 million, or HKD 42,600 per sq ft. The shop has been leased to a cart noodles restaurant at HKD 150,000 per month. The rental return is about 3.27%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mid-Floor of Highcliff sold for HKD 145 m<\/strong><br \/>\nAccording to market news, Flat A, Mid-Floor, Highcliff, Mid-Levels East, with a saleable area of 2,739 sq ft and 3 parking spaces, have been sold for approximately HKD 145 million, or HKD 53,000 per sq ft. The original owner purchased the unit at HKD 81.1 million in 2007, making a book profit of HKD 63.9 million, or appreciated 80%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>(Sources: Vigers Research and market news)<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n[\/vc_column_text]<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;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;][vc_column_text] Sales in major estates remained low over weekend Secondary residential market remained quiet&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613"}],"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=2613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions\/2616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vigers.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}