More banks catch on to Hong Kong’s housing rebound, upgrade market forecast

Global investment banks are rallying behind a more bullish view of Hong Kong’s housing market, with JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs joining Morgan Stanley in forecasting double-digit price gains after a stronger-than-expected rebound. Morgan Stanley was the first major bank to forecast a 10 per cent increase in home prices in January, which was widely seen as aggressive at the time. With fresh data bolstering signs of a recovery, other banks have also lifted their 2026 estimates. According t...

By Peggy Ye