...Yongjian Ke; Florence Y.Y. Ling; Yan Ning Purpose To perform well in the risky and competitive international construction markets, foreign investors need to fully understand project delivery process in their targeted overseas markets. Singapore, Beijing, Hong Kong and Sydney were selected...

... the six‐year period (Table I). We use the TAV as a measure of portfolio size of our sample REITs. The value of the asset portfolios held by the 74 sample REITs is estimated at US$1.06 billion averaging over the six‐year sample period. Based on the average historical TAVs, Hong Kong REITs have the largest...

...Eddie Chi Man Hui; Chung Yim Yiu Purpose The purpose of this paper to identify the asymmetric effect of real interest rate on housing return. Design/methodology/approach It tests empirically the impacts of positive and negative real interest rate on housing return in Hong Kong by time series...

...Esther Cheung; Albert P.C. Chan; Stephen Kajewski Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the measures that enhance value for money (VFM) in public private partnership (PPP) projects from the findings achieved in a questionnaire survey. The questionnaire survey was conducted in Hong Kong...

.... Data on bid evaluation and performance records of the successful bids were then obtained from the Hong Kong Housing Department, the largest housing provider in Hong Kong. This was followed by the development of a radial basis function (RBF) neural network based performance prediction model. Findings...

...K.C. Lam; D. Wang; M.C.K. Lam Purpose The purpose of the paper is to report the investigation results of current practices of strategic asset allocation process, which consists of capital budget planning, monitoring, and control of Hong Kong building contractors. The changes of the said practices...

.... The spread can tell if the developer's decision to implement the project was correct or not. The last section provides a conclusion for the study. Chelsea Court is located at Tsuen Wan, hub of Hong Kong West. Supporting highway and transportation projects like Route 3, the North Lantau Highway, Tsing...

... and implementation, in both a national and international context. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction Volume 12, Number 3, pp139- 149, December 2007 Printed in Great Britain Evaluating Guaranteed Maximum Price and Target Cost Contracting Strategies in Hong Kong Construction Industry DANIEL...

... important contributions by the current research. One is a methodology that employs multivariate methods, which fills the gap of previous research. The second contribution is the large census dataset of Hong Kong which is rare in previous studies. The research is conducted under the framework of life cycle...

...Yai‐Hung Chiang; Chun‐Kei Joinkey The first Hong Kong Real Estate Investment Trust (HK‐REIT), the Link REIT, was successfully launched in late 2005. The retail tranche of its initial public offering (IPO) was 19 times oversubscribed, and the IPO is the largest of its kind in the world until now...