Squarefoot, another hongza database, had 3438 entries in their database, as of October 2012, the company told CNN.

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Mr. Ng's business model is under fire by more than a dozen aggressive new competitors, says Vienna Lee of Squarefoot.com.hk, which runs a popular local search engine for these apartments.

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