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More detailThe distinct pre-independence shophouses, with their colourful facade and characteristic five-foot ways, are reminiscent of Singapore's mixed cultural heritage.
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More detailDTZ released the DTZ Money into Property report revealing that the Asia Pacific region continues to drive global growth, with an 8 per cent increase in invested stock in 2012. Asia Pacific...
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More detailPRICES of completed private apartments and condominiums rose marginally in March, reversing February's drop, according to the latest flash estimate from the National University of Singapore (NUS).
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More detailOXLEY Holdings and Lian Beng sold about 60 per cent or 65 of the 107 retail units of The Midtown development in Hougang at the project's preview yesterday. They also found buyers for about 40 of the...
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More detailAMONG the major sectors of the local property market, the office sector had been seen as a pariah. The post-Lehman crisis redrew the financial landscape where deleveraging was the buzzword...
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More detailIN the past two decades, Las Vegas has become synonymous with colossal hotels where checking out can take longer than a leisurely lunch. Now a new lodging prototype is coming to town: the branded...
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More detail[SINGAPORE] Colliers International is putting up two adjoining JTC industrial sites for sale, one located at 1 Gul Avenue and the other at 3 Gul Circle.
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More detail[DUBAI] Residential and commercial rents in Abu Dhabi are expected to drop further as homes and offices are built four years after the credit crisis roiled the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) real...
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More detail[BEIJING] All real estate markets are local, says the industry axiom, one that China's central government is painfully aware of as its efforts to rein in home prices are undermined by uncooperative...
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More detail[LONDON] Grosvenor Group Ltd, the real estate company owned by the Duke of Westminster's family trusts, said it's looking to buy rental properties for middle income tenants as London's five-year...
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More detail[DUBAI] Another 40,000 new homes will enter Dubai's property market over the next two years as developers revive projects stalled after the collapse of the emirate's real estate market, a report...
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More detailFOUR out of 10 purchasers at Eastern & Oriental's (E&O) Seri Tanjung Pinang (STP) are Singaporeans or residents of Singapore, drawn perhaps by the many "similarities" between Singapore and Penang...
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More detail[NEW YORK] Manhattan apartment rents jumped in March at the fastest pace in six months, sending rates to within about 2 per cent of their peak, as limited inventory in the sales market fuelled...
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More detail[SYDNEY] Australian home prices will see a modest improvement as consumers remain conservative about their level of indebtedness, Westpac Banking Corp and National Australia Bank Ltd forecast.
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More detail[LOS ANGELES] DEVELOPERS are shunning luxury hotels in the US as room rates fail to rebound to peak levels and profits are squeezed by the costs of offering swanky amenities such as spas and trendy...
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Despite rising concerns of Singapore’s slowing GDP growth, demand surprisingly beat expectations in 2012.More detail -
More detailSOFITEL Luxury Hotels plans to grow its presence significantly in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific over the next few years.
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More detail[MEXICO CITY] Just as the United States emerges from the worst of its foreclosure crisis, Mexico's is getting worse.
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More detail[NEW YORK] Manhattan apartment prices climbed in the first quarter as buyers competed for properties amid the biggest inventory decline in more than a decade.
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More detail[BEIJING] TWENTY minutes' drive from Shanghai's glitzy financial district, dozens of migrant workers are preparing to abandon homes in old shipping containers, as one of the more unusual solutions...
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Property Transactions
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Local
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The property buying dilemma in Singapore
There are many considerations property investors need to keep in mind when it comes to searching for property. Some will take into account... -
The cooling measures effect
When talking about property these days with the common man, three things spring to mind. Firstly, the issue of price will definitely be... -
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The old-world charm of shophouses makes them an ideal alternative for niche businesses that want to avoid the congestion of the CBD. -
Non-landed private home prices up 0.9% in March
PRICES of completed private apartments and condominiums rose marginally in March, reversing February's drop, according to the latest flash... -
Non-landed private home owners profit from resales
A TOTAL of $107 million in gross profit was pocketed by non-landed private home owners from quick resales over the five quarters of Q1... -
65 retail units at Hougang project sold during preview
OXLEY Holdings and Lian Beng sold about 60 per cent or 65 of the 107 retail units of The Midtown development in Hougang at the project's... -
20 builders to win record 31 BCA awards
TWENTY builders in Singapore will receive a record high of 31 awards for their work from the Building and Construction Authority (BCA).
Overseas
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DTZ Research: China tops Asia Pacific stock rankings
DTZ released the DTZ Money into Property report revealing that the Asia Pacific region continues to drive global growth, with an 8 per... -
London homes sell at fastest pace since '07 as UK prices rise
[LONDON] London homes changed hands at the fastest pace since 2007 in April as the capital's property market drove a third month of UK... -
More US investors spanning the globe for real estate
[NEW YORK] US investors are rediscovering their appetite for foreign real estate. Attracted by potentially higher returns, they are...
Commercial / Industrial
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Turning point for office market
AMONG the major sectors of the local property market, the office sector had been seen as a pariah. The post-Lehman crisis redrew the... -
Office leasing market to bottom out this year
DESPITE office rents remaining soft in Q1 2013, Knight Frank expects the office leasing market to bottom out late this year. -
Boutique hotels now the in thing in Vegas
IN the past two decades, Las Vegas has become synonymous with colossal hotels where checking out can take longer than a leisurely lunch...