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£410mn Hong Kong land deal smashes expectations
Developer sees off nine rival bidders to secure prime Kowloon site at 38% above the top end of market estimates, paying the highest resi land rate in the district in nearly five years.
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£410mn Hong Kong land deal smashes expectations
Developer sees off nine rival bidders to secure prime Kowloon site at 38% above the top end of market estimates, paying the highest resi land rate in the district in nearly five years.