WEB OBJECTIVES

A) We wish to achieve the following objectives with this website:

  • To share real estate knowledge, information, and experience via researches, analyses, commentaries, articles, charts, tables, newsletters, website links etc from our own Real Estate Tech and those of other websites where feasible
  • To introduce our real estate services such as e-consulting, web data searches etc to prospective clients
  • To promote our real estate products such as real estate reports, e-books, financial spreadsheets, technical tutorials etc to prospective customers
  • To enable a real estate web communication network for professional, academic, institutional, and individual entities to express their own ideas, share their experiences, announce their latest activities, and / or communicate with one another

Suggestions and comments on the website and its content are welcome. We shall try our best to attend to each one of them although we would ask for your empathy in the event there were just too many of them to handle within any one period. Our contact e-mail is contact@real-estate-tech.com

B) Our website content can be broadly categorized as follows:

  • Freely accessed real estate content comprising researches, analyses, commentaries, articles, charts, tables, newsletters, website links etc

  • Company description, key executives, services, and products

  • Real estate services and products available for purchase or subscription via the website with e-commerce and e-payment facilities

  • Web communication network and platform

1) Freely accessed real estate content

  • Quarterly newsletters = our quarterly real estate newsletters published since 4th quarter 1996

  • Simple to read = regular real estate analyses, commentaries, and articles usually 1- 2 page long for easy reading

  • Challenging stuff = mostly articles contributed by invited guest writers for stimulation and insight

  • Chinese articles = mostly regular real estate articles, commentaries, and articles written for the Hong Kong Economic Journal (a prominent daily) and other media / websites

  • Other useful articles = links to real estate and related articles published in other websites

  • Useful websites = links to websites containing relevant and potentially useful knowledge, information and experience

  • Charts and Tables = quantitative or statistical charts summarizing data and information obtained from published sources

  • Real Estate 101 = intends to give the real estate novices a suggestive self-taught course framework

  • Past seminar presentations = mostly power point presentations that we as guest speakers have created for professional talks, seminars, and forums

  • Surfer's sites = abstracted from a column that we had contributed content and appearing in the regular Surveyors Times published by the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors

2) Company description

3) Real estate services and products

  • Asset Management = Partners, investment strategy, and portfolio monitoring

  • Project Management = architectural design, building cost budget and control, and construction contract administration

  • Facility Management = facility utilization assessment, facility strategy, and building maintenance

  • Marketing Management = campaign planning, marketing strategy, and leasing and sales

  • Real estate (confidential) e-consulting = we may offer our consulting services via the internet and e-commerce with e-payment facilities. Please visit the webpage for details

  • Real estate data and information via the web = we search the web for data and information regularly and may assist or train clients in such endeavors

  • Equity participation = where proper and required, we may participate as a minor equity partner in real estate projects and ventures

  • Executive outsourcing = where proper and required, we may work exclusively on specific projects and assignments during pre-agreed and scheduled periods for clients subject to mutual agreement

  • Free subscription = to our regular (quarterly) newsletters and (monthly) article circulations etc via email

  • Real estate reports = lists the various reports that are currently available for purchase or subscription

  • Real estate financial spreadsheets = lists the financial spreadsheets that are currently available for purchase or reference

  • Real estate technical tutorials = lists the technical tutorials that are currently available for purchase or reference

  • Real estate e-books = lists the e-books in English or Chinese that are currently available for purchase or reference

  • (China Real Estate Index System-CREIS) China real estate reports = lists the various reports that are produced jointly with the China-based Soufun Group and based on Chinese reports published by the China Index Academy

  • Website sponsorships = outlines the terms, conditions, and illustrative fee scales with regards to sponsoring this website via web banners

  • Content supply = outlines the terms, conditions, and illustrative fee scales with regards to publishing and distributing our content

For a glimpse of our analytical track record, please go to "Analytical Track Record". 

4) Web communication

  • Media with our content = lists the various media groups and websites that carry or have carried our content

  • Community announcements = offers a platform for real estate related groups and people to describe some of their latest events, activities, and news including recruitment opportunities (subject to our editorial discretion)

  • Real estate connections = offers a platform for interested parties to share their knowledge, information, experience, and ideas and / or to communicate with one another (subject to our sole editorial discretion)

  • Contact us = for enquiries, comments, and / or other assistance

C) Web team credit

The following people have contributed to the creation and development of the website:

  • Stephen Chung, Developer, BS BBldg(HKU) MS in Real Estate Development(MIT) MRICS MHKIS MAACE PQS RPS-QS MHIREA
  • KK Wong, Advisor, BS BBldg(HKU) ARICS AHKIS RPS-QS
  • Tomman Kwan, Advisor, BAAS BArch(HKU) ARIBA AHKIA RA AP1
  • Dr. Eric K. W. Lau, PhD(CityUHK), Honorary Advisor - IT
  • Dr. Anthony Ko, PhD(HKU), Honorary Advisor - Management
  • Dr. Yegin Chen, PhD(MIT), Honorary Advisor - Finance

D) Invited content contributors

We would like to thank the following individuals for their support and contribution of content in the form of articles and commentaries to our website. Names are in random order:

  • Dr. Anthony Ko (Open University of Hong Kong)
  • Dr. Chan Man-Wai (Hong Kong Institute of Facility Management)
  • Dr. Eddie Hui (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  • Dr. K. C. Wong (University of Hong Kong)
  • Mr. Bo Tang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  • Mr. Thomas Tang (A Practicing Chartered Surveyor)
  • Dr. R. F. Fellows (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  • Dr. A.M.M. Liu (University of Hong Kong)
  • Mr. Jim Yip (Asia Financial [Research] Limited)
  • Mr. S. C. Liu (Guangzhou Pearl River - Hang Cheong Real Estate Consultants Limited)
  • Mr. Thomas Nam (A Real Estate Investment Fund Manager)
  • Mr. Howard Zhang (A Real Estate Investment Fund Manager)
  • Dr. Vincent Mo (CEO and Founder of the Soufun Group)
  • Mr. Lawrence Pang (a practising Chartered Surveyor and CFA)
  • Mr. Gary Carmell (President, CWS Capital Partners LLC)

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