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news Scmp World 2026-04-14

Hong Kong Landlords Hit with $17,000 Bill for Water Seepage Issues

A new pilot scheme in Hong Kong mandates that landlords fix water seepage affecting lower flats. Failure to act within 28 days will result in a minimum inspection bill of HK$17,000.

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