The freehold premium fell from 25.2% in 2012 Q1 to 9.8% in 2026 Q3
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The freehold premium fell from 25.2% in 2012 Q1 to 9.8% in 2026 Q3
Freehold median psf above 99-year leasehold median psf, per cent, resale condos and apartments. No data 2012 Q2 to 2021 Q3
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The freehold premium is the amount, in per cent, by which the freehold median exceeds the leasehold median.
Source: Computed from the resale medians of 2-3-fh-lh-psf (URA transaction records), 1995 Q1 to 2012 Q1 and 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3. Premium = freehold resale median psf / 99-year leasehold resale median psf, less 1.. Preview only: the full chart, table and CSV are for members. Preview of the first part (to 2012 Q1). The full chart, table and CSV are for members.
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