Facilitating People with Visual Impairments to Visit PMSA Offices
To facilitate people with visual impairments to visit Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) offices, the PMSA has announced that these visitors may choose to complete a record form designed specifically for people with visual impairments with the assistance of PMSA staff, instead of using the LeaveHomeSafe (LHS) mobile app, with effect from 3 December 2021. […]
PMSA Consulted Stakeholders in Preparing Code of Conduct on “Handling Payment for or Arranging Payment to be Made by Clients”
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) held a focus group meeting today to collect views from 9 industry associations to optimise the draft Code of Conduct and the relevant Best Practice Guide entitled “Handling Payment for or Arranging Payment to be Made by Clients” which will be served as a practical guide to the property […]
List of Property Management Licensees to be Gazetted Tomorrow
In accordance with the requirement stipulated in the Property Management Services Ordinance (Cap. 626) (PMSO), the Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) will publish in the Gazette tomorrow the list of licensees as of 31 October 2021 under the licensing regime for the property management industry. The list contains the information about a total of 4,876 […]
Over 5,000 Property Management Licences Issued Owners’ Organisations Encouraged to Give Priority to Licensed Property Management Companies when Procuring Property Management Services
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) announced today that since the property management licensing regime (licensing regime) just came into operation in August last year, over 5,000 licences for property management practitioners (PMPs) and companies (PMCs) had so far been issued, whereby formal PMP and PMC licences account for 58%, while provisional PMP licences account […]
Property Management Services Authority organised “Continuing Professional Development Seminar – Law and Regulations”
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) organised the “Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Seminar – Law and Regulations” yesterday in order to enhance the understanding of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and the Waste Disposal (Charging for Municipal Solid Waste) (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 among industry practitioners, facilitating them to discharge their property management (PM) duties and […]
“Protection of Personal Data” Code of Conduct for Property Management Industry to be Gazetted Tomorrow
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) announced today that pursuant to Section 5(1) of the Property Management Services Ordinance (Cap. 626) (PMSO), a Code of Conduct entiteled “Protection of Personal Data” will be gazetted and take effect tomorrow. The PMSA has also prepared the respective Best Practice Guide in order to allow property management […]
“PMSA Annual Report 2020-21” Presented to the Legislative Council Implementation of Licensing Regime Laid New Milestone for the Development of the Property Management Industry
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) presents to the Legislative Council today the “PMSA Annual Report 2020-21” (“Annual Report”) which has been published in accordance with the requirement stipulated in the “Property Management Services Ordinance” (Cap. 626) (the Ordinance). The Annual Report summarises the PMSA’s key accomplishments from 1 April 2020 to 31 March […]
The PMSA Issued Appeal Letter Inviting Property Management Companies Not Yet Licenced to Commence Licence Application Process Under the Property Management Licensing Regime and Offering Dedicated Licensing Services
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) today issued an appeal letter to invite property management companies (PMCs) which have not yet been licenced to initiate the licence application process as soon as possible in response to and in support of the implementation of the property management licensing regime (licensing regime). The PMSA Chairperson Mr […]
Property Management Services Authority Announces the Updated List of Recognized Professional Bodies
The Property Management Services Authority (PMSA) announced today that the Fellows/Members of the “Land Surveying Division” and “Quantity Surveying Division” of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS) have been added to its list of “Recognized Professional Bodies” (RPBs). These memberships are in compliance with the requirement concerning professional qualification for the issue of property […]
Preparations for Approach of Severe Tropical Storm Kompasu
With severe tropical storm Kompasu gradually edging closer to Hong Kong and the announcement of the Hong Kong Observatory that it will consider issuing the Gale of Storm Signal No. 8 later in the afternoon, the Property Management Services Authority appeals to all property management companies (PMCs) and property management related professional bodies to take […]