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January 2, 2026

Residential Real Estate

Sobha Realty has unveiled Sobha AquaCrest, the second residential cluster in its USD 20 billion Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty masterplan. Spanning 25 million square feet, the development will feature five towers offering one- to three-bedroom residences with sustainable features and will accommodate over 150,000 residents upon completion.
Despite a steep fall in property prices since 2020, Hong Kong has retained its status as the most expensive city in the world to buy a home, according to Deutsche Bank’s latest global survey. The report highlights how housing affordability remains a key challenge in leading financial hubs, as high prices continue to weigh on quality of life across cities such as Hong Kong, Zurich and Singapore.

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