Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles indicates that property prices in Hong Kong have seen significant increases, with the overall price index reaching 138.15 points, marking a 7.33% rise in the Year of the Snake, the largest increase since 2017 [1] - The property price index for the three districts shows that Kowloon performed the best with a rise of approximately 9.36%, while Hong Kong Island and New Territories saw increases of about 7.14% and 5.71% respectively [1] - The confidence index has also risen by approximately 26.4%, currently standing at 80.4 points, reflecting a positive sentiment among property owners regarding future market prospects [1] Group 2 - The weekly property price index for Hong Kong Island is reported at 145.45 points, showing a weekly increase of 2.29%, while Kowloon is at 144.93 points with a 0.6% increase, and New Territories at 125.05 points with a slight decline of 0.17% [2] - Compared to four weeks ago, all three districts have seen price increases, with Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and New Territories rising by 2.57%, 2.51%, and 0.68% respectively [2] - Year-to-date changes in property prices also show positive trends across all three districts, with increases of 4.02% for Hong Kong Island, 3.56% for Kowloon, and 1.24% for New Territories [2]