House Hunters International Season 29 Episode 21 Settling Down in Hong Kong
- TV-G
- February 9, 2015
- 21 min
In this episode of House Hunters International, a young couple is on the search for the perfect home in bustling Hong Kong. Both Jack and Jane have traveled extensively for their jobs in finance, but now they're ready to settle down and start a family. The only problem? Finding an affordable home in one of the world's most expensive cities.
The search begins with a real estate agent who shows them several options, each with its own unique pros and cons. The first property is an impressive high-rise apartment in the heart of the city, complete with stunning views of Victoria Harbour. However, the price tag is well beyond their budget, and the size of the apartment may not accommodate the family they hope to have.
Next, they visit a more affordable option in the outskirts of the city. The apartment is spacious and modern, and the complex even has a pool and gym. But the two are concerned about the distance from the city and their offices.
Finally, they check out a charming townhouse with a private garden in a quiet neighborhood. While the home is also out of their budget, the couple is smitten with the idea of having a yard and additional space for their future children.
Their decision comes down to weighing their priorities - a city view, a spacious apartment, or a quiet yard - versus staying within their budget. With some careful thought and consideration, Jack and Jane finally make their choice and are ready for their new Hong Kong adventure.
Throughout the episode, viewers get a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling city of Hong Kong, with its iconic skyline, delicious food, and multicultural influences. However, they also see the challenges of living in a high-density area with limited space and high costs.
Settling Down in Hong Kong is a relatable and engaging episode of House Hunters International, showcasing the struggle and excitement of finding a home in a new city while balancing practicality and dreams.