Real estate
October 2, 2018
The Hong Kong real estate market continues to attract foreign investors. Image credit: Sotheby's
By Sarah Ramirez
As the housing boom continues, the potential for property bubbles is growing across the globe, with Hong Kong, Munich and Toronto the most at-risk markets.
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