Should I rent or buy an apartment in Kowloon, China?
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Kowloon Real Estate Calculator
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Finding a Home In Kowloon
If you plan to rent or buy a property in Kowloon, finding your property will be a major step in your relocation to Kowloon. If you have not lived in Kowloon, you should rent rather than buy your property in Kowloon, at least for six months. If you would like to rent or buy a real-estate property in Kowloon you may email us at webmaster@cnta.hk with your real-estate questions.
It is the best way to know not only if Kowloon is the place you want to live or retire for the next few years, but also if Kowloon is suited for you.
Apartments & Houses in Kowloon
If you are planning on living in Kowloon, it is likely that you will be living in an apartment/condo versus a house.
Please make sure that modern equipments, such as electricity and water should function to the maximum. Please double-check and make sure electrical outlets are located in every room and functioning.
Make sure you turn on the water and make sure that hot and cold water is functioning and flush the toilet, turn on the shower. Don't count on real-estate agents in Kowloon to point out the negatives of a place they're trying to rent or sell you.
Kowloon Agencies
Real-estate agencies in Kowloon advertise in local Kowloon newspapers and as well on their office windows.
You should be able to notice a real estate agency in Kowloon by the window full of ads for the different apartments or houses they have available for rent or sell in Kowloon.
Before you begin working with an agency in Kowloon, check that their fees are acceptable and that they are a member of the Kowloon Real-estate Assocation. In most rental agreements in Kowloon most agencies charge a month's rent for a twelve-month rental agreement.
When selling a property in Kowloon, real-estate agents in Kowloon usually charge between 2.5% and 3% of the final sales price.
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