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7 Easy Ways to Beat Hong Kong Humidity and Get Rid of Mould at Home

Hong Kong weather can be a real dampener, especially during April to June, when fog cloaks the skyline, skin feels permanently sticky, bathroom walls sweat water droplets… you get the picture. But, perhaps the most unbearable consequence of Hong Kong humidity is a damp home, where mould and mildew thrive and allergens lurk. Hong Kong seasons may b
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Why are Millennials not buying homes in Hong Kong?

7 October 2015 - Who are Millennials? When we talking about ‘Millennial generation’ or ‘Generation Y’, we usually mean the people born between the Early 80s to Early 2000s. The Millennials as a generation have a set of defining values and characteristics, but one of them that is particularly striking is the tendency for Millennials to depart from
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Tech in Asia: OKAY.com Wants to Fix Hong Kong’s Broken Property Industry Through Agent Incentives and Tech

20 September 2015 - Joshua Miller, CEO of OKAY.com, was featured in Tech in Asia, commenting on OKAY.com’s ambition to fix the flawed real estate market system in Hong Kong – and in turn, China. In the article, Joshua pointed to the lack of an accessible master database of available Hong Kong properties for creating misaligned agent incentives and
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OKAY.com's Martina Ebert comments on Top Banker Property Trends in PEAK Magazine

10 September 2015 - Martina Ebert, Associate Director-Residential Division of OKAY.com, was interviewed and featured in the September issue of PEAK Magazine, commenting on sought-after locations for top management, budgets and market demand. Companies generally offer housing allowance to expatriate employees in Hong Kong, and with sufficient subsi
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Our DB Divas profiled in AroundDB

4 September 2015 - Our fantastic Discovery Bay team was featured in the September issue of Around DB magazine, sharing how they came to settle in the family-friendly district and why they joined OKAY.com. Each of these real estate agents has a diverse professional background and remarkable language skills; the team boasts entrepreneurs, an economi
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4 Key Benefits of Living Above a Shopping Mall

It is not uncommon to find flats built above shopping malls in Hong Kong. Other than saving space for the welfare of Hong Kong (which is essential given our large and growing population and the limited land available), living there also provides residents with a large number of benefits! 1. Self-Sufficient “Modern Town Center” With a shopping mall
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Hong Kong’s Property Game: Monopolized

13 August 2015 - Hong Kong is one of the world’s most expensive places to live and it is becoming harder to find a place to call home when property prices continue to soar, smashing records for years despite the government’s cooling measures already in effect. Sky-high property prices have led to many buyers having to make do with micro-sized apar
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Ho Tung Garden Sale Tops Exclusive List After Conservation Controversy

30 July 2015 - After much controversy surrounding its previously proposed sale and an attempt to conserve it as a Grade 1 heritage site, Ho Tung Gardens was sold in February this year for a sum of HKD5.1 billion. At HKD82,258 per sq.ft of buildable area, this marks the most expensive residential plot sold by private tender in Hong Kong. The sale a
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How will China's stock market crash affect Hong Kong property?

24 July 2015 - On June 12 2015, China’s stock market underwent a crash that led to the Shanghai Stock Exchange plummeting more than 30% in value in the June-July period. The crash was reportedly due to a result of a huge influx of individual, amateur investors suddenly flooding the market in conjunction with the diminishing strength of China’s eco
By: OKAY.com
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