Group 1 - The Hong Kong real estate market experienced a significant turnaround in 2025, with a record high of HKD 138 billion in residential purchases by mainland buyers, contributing to a 14.1% year-on-year increase in transaction volume to 13,900 units [1] - Mainland buyers showed a strong preference for new properties, with nearly 60% of their investments directed towards first-hand properties, driven by Hong Kong's status as a hub for asset allocation and educational resources [1] - The demand for high-end properties, particularly those priced above HKD 50 million, is notably high among mainland clients, who accounted for nearly 70% of such purchases, indicating a trend where higher-priced properties attract a larger proportion of mainland buyers [2] Group 2 - The luxury property market in Hong Kong is expected to see a significant increase in transaction volumes, with first-hand luxury sales projected to rise by 50% and second-hand luxury sales by 60% in 2026, supported by factors such as the scarcity and high value retention of luxury properties [2] - The residential price index in Hong Kong has rebounded over 4% since March 2025, with an expected further increase of about 5% by the end of 2026, driven by multiple factors including wealth effects from stock market performance and sustained interest from mainland buyers [3] - The influx of mainland technology companies investing over HKD 10 billion in core office spaces in Hong Kong reflects the growing business opportunities and the impact of favorable talent recruitment policies [2]
香港楼市量价齐升，内地客买入金额创新高