CBRE(US:CBRE) 智通财经网·2025-11-26 05:44Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong private residential property price index has shown a slight increase of 0.4% month-on-month in October, marking five consecutive months of growth, driven by a wealth effect from the rising stock market and increased buyer activity [1] Property Price Trends - The private residential property price index in Hong Kong reached 294.3 points in October, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 0.4% [1] - It is anticipated that property prices will rise approximately 3% in 2025, with a more significant increase expected in 2026, estimated between 3% to 5% [1] Rental Market Insights - Residential rents have increased by 4% in the first ten months of this year, surpassing last year's total increase of 3.5% and reaching a new high [1] - The rental growth may slow in the short term due to the start of the new academic year and an increase in rental-to-purchase conversions [1] - The government's efforts to attract quality talent and develop Hong Kong as an international higher education hub are expected to benefit the residential rental market, with rents projected to rise by approximately 3% to 5% in 2026 [1]