Survey of 151 respondents reflects rent worries and other concerns after proposed new regulations to improve standards start next year
About 70 per cent of tenants of subdivided flats in Hong Kong can only afford a rent increase of less than 5 per cent if the government’s proposed regulation of substandard housing drives up prices, according to a survey.
The Federation of Public Housing Estates revealed its findings on Thursday after interviewing tenants of 151 households in subdivided flats earlier this month on the coming overhaul of Hong Kong’s shoebox homes.
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