香港部分長者業主表示，無法負擔高達40萬港元的翻新費用，以符合新法規要求。他們可能被迫將月租3000港元的單位撤出市場。
四名擁有深水埗和油麻地分間樓宇的業主，於周五的媒體會上分享他們的困境。他們已登記基本房屋單位條例下的寬限期，但難以達到合規要求。
承包商的報價遠高於房屋局上週提出的每單位2.5萬至5.1萬港元。一名81歲退休報販業主Wing-tse表示，其800平方呎單位分為四個單位，翻新費用高達40萬港元。
Wing-tse說：「我希望政府能協助我找到更好的報價，如果他們認識這些裝修承包商。」
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Residents of Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court have returned to the fire-ravaged ruins in recent days, climbing stairs to retrieve jewellery, cash, photo albums and keepsakes before bidding farewell to their homes. The fire services chief acknowledged at a hearing that departments need better communication while insisting on clear divisions of responsibility. The blaze killed 168 people.
An elderly resident in a northwest Hong Kong village ordered to leave her home by the end of May has criticised government rehousing plans for the Northern Metropolis project, saying they risk splitting her family.
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Hong Kong actor Nick Cheung sold his Mid-Levels flat for HK$132 million, highlighting signs of recovery in the luxury property market.
Hong Kong property management leaders say companies face up to a 25% security staff shortfall, defending a major housing estate's hiring of a third of its guards from mainland China. Richland Gardens owners' corporation announced the recruitment of 31 guards via a government labour scheme, drawing criticism from a labour lawmaker and social media users.
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Senior counsel Alan Hoo has applied to the High Court for a judicial review after building authorities rejected his constitutional arguments against an order to remove alleged illegal structures from his home.
Hong Kong's Fire Services Department has extended a fire safety inspection operation targeting old buildings for two more years. The move follows a deadly blaze in Tai Po and builds on an initial scheme that led to 75 prosecutions.
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More than 240 owners at Hong Kong's fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court petitioned the government-appointed administrator Hop On Management Company in late April for an extraordinary general meeting. They warned of legal action at the Lands Tribunal if it is not held within 45 days, as required by the Building Management Ordinance. The petition, signed by 247 owners or 12.45% of units, exceeds the 5% threshold.