I’m bullish on real estate. Yet I recently sold another rental property. This type of incongruence between thought and action can feel unsettling and even counterproductive to wealth creation. But it doesn’t have to be. Because while maximizing returns is a big goal on your road to financial independence, it’s not the only goal. Sometimes, … Read more
A reader asks: I own 76 single-family houses, the property management company running those and a small real estate brokerage. I love real estate. But how is this sustainable? Are wages increasing enough to maintain the increase in housing prices? If not, how are people going to ever afford buying a house? What will cause … Read more
Prices on the secondary market declined 0.45 per cent in January as a closely watched gauge edged down to 287.6 from 288.9, following a 0.65 per cent drop in December, wiping out gains from October and November, according to data published by the Rating and Valuation Department on Friday. Prices weakened 7.13 per cent in … Read more
New World Development (NWD) on Thursday priced its latest Hong Kong residential project at a substantial discount, as the embattled developer scrambles to generate cash to whittle down HK$123.7 billion (US$15.9 billion) in debt. The company, controlled by the family of tycoon Henry Cheng Kar-shun, priced the first 88 units in State Pavilia – the … Read more
It feels odd to say CES is the biggest tech show of 2025 given that it starts so early in the year, but it’s mostly true: As far as technology events go, CES is the largest, and the most interesting one you can attend (outside of Apple’s iPhone launches). What is CES 2025? CES, or … Read more