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Macau developer seeks US$153m for Hong Kong site amid redevelopment challenges

A Macau-based developer, Excellent Group, is selling a prime redevelopment site in Hong Kong's North Point for HK$1.2 billion (US$153 million). The company spent years assembling the property, facing challenges with urban redevelopment projects in Hong Kong due to acquisition periods, financing costs, and uncertain returns. Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed to market the site, with expressions of interest due by September 28. AI

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Macau developer seeks US$153m for Hong Kong site amid redevelopment challenges

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Peggy Ye ·

    After years, Macau firm opts out of Hong Kong renewal project, seeks US$153m for site

    A North Point redevelopment site is being put on the market for HK$1.2 billion (US$153 million) after its owner, which spent years assembling the ageing property, warned that redeveloping it could result in losses of as much as 30 per cent. The sale offers a rare glimpse into the…