Two sons, one property, a $400,000 house: the estate-planning trap
A parent weighs letting one child build a $400,000 home on land that cannot be subdivided, a decision with tax, fairness, and financing stakes.

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A parent weighs letting one child build a $400,000 home on land that cannot be subdivided, a decision with tax, fairness, and financing stakes.
Hui Ka-yan's sentence closes a debt saga, but unease persists for private developers as state-owned rivals circle.
Robert Kiyosaki says he owes US$1.2 billion; in China, burned property investors are wrestling with awe and bitterness.
Analysts say the worst of the commercial property slump may be passing, yet highly leveraged owners still face a tough refinancing path ahead.
The e-commerce giant's massive property investment signals a shift from street-level traffic to logistics hubs, reshaping what makes Hong Kong retail valuable.