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Upbeat mood spurs positive hiring attitude

Prospects for jobseekers should be good in the second quarter if the findings of ManpowerGroup’s latest Employment Outlook Survey are anything to go by, writes John Cremer. ...

Sotheby's seeks more top agents

Despite the slow market, Hong Kong Sotheby's International Realty is still growing its sales team to expand its international group in Hong Kong, so that it can cover constant inquiries and offer the best possible service to each client, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Realities of a realtor's life

Having already managed her own overseas rental and sales business, Sue Fitzgerald thought she was ready for a new challenge in Hong Kong, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Moving up in the world

Opportunities abound for real estate agents with experience of overseas living and culture, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

In the doldrums

No end in sight for property sector’s woes, writes Chris Davis. ...

On a slippery slope

Measures to cool housing market put jobs at risk, writes Michael Taylor. ...

Turning overseas to recoup

Faced with a lacklustre real estate market in Hong Kong, some property agencies have decided to look overseas or to the mainland for projects that they can market to local investors, writes Michael Taylor. ...

Cutting costs to manage

Rising interest rates, slowing demand from mainland buyers and moves by the Hong Kong government to cool down the overheating housing market earlier this year are putting increasing pressure on real estate agencies, writes Michael Taylor. ...

Global boom lifts gloom

Overseas sales see opportunity spike for agents in HK, writes John Cremer. ...

Make sure you go the extra mile for clients

Jerry Tam, an account manager from Centaline Property Agency, decided to enter the property industry shortly after finishing his A-level examinations, writes Wilson Lau. ...