diff --git a/lib/core/card-view/interfaces/card-view-item-properties.interface.ts b/lib/core/card-view/interfaces/card-view-item-properties.interface.ts
index 5316a976df..011eec019b 100644
--- a/lib/core/card-view/interfaces/card-view-item-properties.interface.ts
+++ b/lib/core/card-view/interfaces/card-view-item-properties.interface.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export interface CardViewItemProperties {
     editable?: boolean;
     clickable?: any;
     icon?: string;
+    hint?: string;
     validators?: CardViewItemValidator[];
     data?: any;
     constraints?: Constraint[];
diff --git a/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.spec.ts b/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.spec.ts
index 39036f2fc9..faa152b271 100644
--- a/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.spec.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,32 @@ describe('CardViewBaseItemModel', () => {
 
             expect(itemModel.data).toBe(properties.data);
         });
+
+        it('should persist the params\' properties as own properties', () => {
+            const allProperties = {
+                ...properties,
+                default: 'default-value',
+                editable: true,
+                clickable: true,
+                icon: 'dummy-icon',
+                hint: 'Some hint text',
+                validators: [{} as unknown as CardViewItemValidator],
+                multivalued: true
+            };
+
+            const itemModel = new CarViewCustomItemModel(allProperties);
+
+            expect(itemModel.label).toBe(allProperties.label);
+            expect(itemModel.value).toBe(allProperties.value);
+            expect(itemModel.key).toBe(allProperties.key);
+            expect(itemModel.default).toBe(allProperties.default);
+            expect(itemModel.editable).toBe(allProperties.editable);
+            expect(itemModel.clickable).toBe(allProperties.clickable);
+            expect(itemModel.icon).toBe(allProperties.icon);
+            expect(itemModel.hint).toBe(allProperties.hint);
+            expect(itemModel.validators).toBe(allProperties.validators);
+            expect(itemModel.multivalued).toBe(allProperties.multivalued);
+        });
     });
 
     describe('isValid & Validation errors', () => {
diff --git a/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.ts b/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.ts
index 7bd4271e8e..38aa513685 100644
--- a/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.ts
+++ b/lib/core/card-view/models/card-view-baseitem.model.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export abstract class CardViewBaseItemModel {
     editable: boolean;
     clickable: boolean;
     icon?: string;
+    hint?: string;
     validators?: CardViewItemValidator[];
     data?: any;
     type?: string;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ export abstract class CardViewBaseItemModel {
         this.editable = !!cardViewItemProperties.editable;
         this.clickable = !!cardViewItemProperties.clickable;
         this.icon = cardViewItemProperties.icon || '';
+        this.hint = cardViewItemProperties.hint || '';
         this.validators = cardViewItemProperties.validators || [];
         this.data = cardViewItemProperties.data || null;
         this.multivalued = !!cardViewItemProperties.multivalued;