Founded in 2002, Colour Life has grown to become one of the world’s largest residential property managers, managing over 420 million square meters across more than 3,000 communities in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Singapore. While Colour Life’s growth in terms of square meters managed has been impressive, the company’s ability to leverage technology in the real estate management sector has drawn the most attention. Its online platform is a “how to” guide on unlocking value through asset-light cost savings and value-added services that appeal to an increasingly sophisticated demographic. (This report in Chinese.)

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