The freehold premium averaged 30.7% to 2012 Q1 and 13.9% from 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3
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The freehold premium averaged 30.7% to 2012 Q1 and 13.9% from 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3
Freehold vs 99-year leasehold resale medians; URA transaction records, 1995 Q1 to 2012 Q1 and 2021 Q4 to 2026 Q3
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Source: Median psf computed from URA transaction records (resale condos and apartments). Computed from psf_tenure_nonlanded: freehold resale median over 99-year leasehold resale median, less 1. The quarter counts are typed.. Preview only: the full chart, table and CSV are for members. Preview of the first part (to 2026 Q3). The full chart, table and CSV are for members.
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