Property Market Yields for HK Private Residential Buildings
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Based on the data provided in the Hong Kong Property Monthly Supplement Report (November 2024) concerning private residential buildings, we can analyze market trends and changes in yield performance through a detailed interpretation of the figures.
| Rental Index Performance（Table 1.3） | Sale Price Index Performance（Table 1.4） |
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Class A (<40 sqm)
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Class A (<40 sqm)
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Class B (40–69.9 sqm)
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Class B (40–69.9 sqm)
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Class C (70–99.9 sqm)
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Class C (70–99.9 sqm)
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Class D (100–159.9 sqm)
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Class D (100–159.9 sqm)
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Class E (>160 sqm)
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Class E (>160 sqm)
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Yield Trend Analysis
Small Units (Class A): Yield Growth
Class A units show significant rental growth (+5.3%) and price correction (-5.4%), resulting in improved yields. These properties remain highly attractive for investors.
Medium Units (Class B): Steady Performance
Class B units’ rental growth (+6.3%) outpaces their price drop (-3.9%), ensuring a stable and growing yield. They remain a solid choice for balanced investments.
Large Units (Class D and E): Yield Compression
Rental increases for Class D (+4.1%) and Class E (+2.0%) were limited, while their sale prices fell (-2.2% and -4.3%, respectively). These conditions challenge yields for high-end properties.
