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I want to rent a residential property
Step 1: Find a flat to rent/ look up advertisements
Step 2: Appoint licensed estate agents
Step 3: Sign the “Estate Agency Agreement”
Step 4: Inspect properties on site
Step 5: Mind the property information
Step 6: Rent negotiation
Step 7: Enter into Tenancy Agreement
Step 8: After entering into Tenancy Agreement
Step 9: Points-to-note after moving in
I want to purchase a residential property
I want to purchase a first-hand property (Purchased from developers)
I want to purchase a second-hand property
I want to purchase a subsidised property
I want to lease out a residential property
Step 1: Ways of listing for lease
Step 2: Points-to-note before leasing out
Step 3: Appoint licensed estate agents
Step 4: Sign the “Estate Agency Agreement”
Step 5: Enter into Tenancy Agreement
Step 6: Responsibilities of the Landlord
Step 7: Points-to-note after leasing
I want to sell a residential property
Step 1: Seek purchasers directly
Step 2: Sell residential property via licensed estate agents
Step 3: Sign the “Estate Agency Agreement”
Step 4: Arrange flat inspections, notify offers, and negotiate price
Step 5: Information disclosure
Step 6: Sign Provisional and Formal Agreements
Step 7: Pay stamp duty, handle mortgage, and complete transaction
Other Topics
Haunted Flat
About Properties outside Hong Kong
Points-to-note in relation to Car Parking Spaces, Industrial Buildings, and Retail Premises
Orders Issued by Government Departments
About Subdivided Units
About Confirmor to Sub-sell the Property (Confirmor Sale)
References
Columns
Videos
Publications
Useful Links
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EN
EN
繁
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I want to rent a residential property
Step 1: Find a flat to rent/ look up advertisements
Step 2: Appoint licensed estate agents
Step 3: Sign the “Estate Agency Agreement”
Step 4: Inspect properties on site
Step 5: Mind the property information
Step 6: Rent negotiation
Step 7: Enter into Tenancy Agreement
Step 8: After entering into Tenancy Agreement
Step 9: Points-to-note after moving in
I want to purchase a residential property
I want to purchase a first-hand property (Purchased from developers)
I want to purchase a second-hand property
I want to purchase a subsidised property
I want to lease out a residential property
Step 1: Ways of listing for lease
Step 2: Points-to-note before leasing out
Step 3: Appoint licensed estate agents
Step 4: Sign the “Estate Agency Agreement”
Step 5: Enter into Tenancy Agreement
Step 6: Responsibilities of the Landlord
Step 7: Points-to-note after leasing
I want to sell a residential property
Step 1: Seek purchasers directly
Step 2: Sell residential property via licensed estate agents
Step 3: Sign the “Estate Agency Agreement”
Step 4: Arrange flat inspections, notify offers, and negotiate price
Step 5: Information disclosure
Step 6: Sign Provisional and Formal Agreements
Step 7: Pay stamp duty, handle mortgage, and complete transaction
Other Topics
Haunted Flat
About Properties outside Hong Kong
Points-to-note in relation to Car Parking Spaces, Industrial Buildings, and Retail Premises
Orders Issued by Government Departments
About Subdivided Units
About Confirmor to Sub-sell the Property (Confirmor Sale)
References
Columns
Videos
Publications
Useful Links
Contact Us
Videos
News video on avoiding rental frauds for people moving to Hong Kong (26 July 2026) (in Mandarin only)
Review of EAA's webinar “Expert Guidance: A guide for new comers to avoid pitfalls when renting or purchasing property in Hong Kong” (in Cantonese only)
TV API on “Appoint licensed estate agent to buy off-plan properties outside HK’
Highlights of the Public Seminar on “Risks and Opportunities in Purchasing Property Situated Outside Hong Kong” (in Cantonese only)
Be a wise consumer, choose a 5A estate agent
Video of the EAA’s online seminar on “Back to Basics: Purchasing Properties” (in Cantonese only)
Online video on Learning to Be an Estate Agent (in Cantonese only)
Online video about Estate Agents (in Cantonese only)
Review of EAA's public seminar on Retrospect and Prospects of Hong Kong Property Market (conduct in Cantonese only)
“To buy or not to buy non-local off-plan properties, assess the risks before you buy!” Consumer education video
Recorded video of “Estate Agents Energy Saving Award Scheme” online award presentation ceremony
Review of EAA’s online seminar (conduct in Cantonese only)
TV API on purchasing non-local properties
Review of EAA’s online seminar on the dos and don’ts of renting a property (in Cantonese only)
Highlight of the public seminar on “Be alert when renting or purchasing properties with alteration works”
Micro-movie for consumers (in Cantonese)
Highlight of the public seminar on “Be a Smart Purchaser of First-Hand Property (Advanced)
Highlight of the public seminar on “Be Smart in Non-residential Property Transactions”
Highlight of the public seminar on “Smart Tips on Mortgage Application”
Highlights of public seminar on key information of residential properties
Reading the land search records carefully (2m4s)
Paying attention to the permitted use of a property (1m51s)
Fill in All the Blanks in the Provisional Agreement for Sale and Purchase before Signing to Avoid Loss (2 m 51s)
Appoint Licensed Estate Agents to Avoid Disputes (3 m 14 s)
Highlights of public seminar on residential tenancy matter
Highlights of public seminar on purchasing first- hand properties