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Thomson Line spells boom for nearby properties

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Singapore’s upcoming Thomson MRT Line (TSL) is expected to boost housing prices in nearby projects. In particular, older condo projects directly opposite Sin Ming station could see hefty price gains, according to MayBank KimEng Research.   Faber Garden Condominium and … Continue reading

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Properties close to Thomson Line MRT stations reaping benefits


Properties close to Thomson Line MRT stations reaping benefits SINGAPORE: Properties located close to upcoming Thomson Line MRT stations are enjoying greater interest from potential buyers. A condominium project at Rosewood Drive in Woodlands saw sales almost double a week … Continue reading

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Making way for the new Thomson Line


Making way for the new Thomson Line SINGAPORE: Some residential and commercial properties will be acquired for the construction of the new Thomson MRT Line. The post office along Upper Thomson Road will be one of them. It was opened … Continue reading

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Sysma Properties buys two Race Course Lane sites for S$22.8m


Sysma Properties buys two Race Course Lane sites for S$22.8m SINGAPORE: Two adjoining freehold redevelopment sites located at Race Course Lane have been sold for S$22.8 million to Sysma Properties.The sites, Serangoon Mansion and 23 Race Course Lane, have a … Continue reading

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99-year leasehold properties see demand soar

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Several property analysts have noted that demand for new 99-year leasehold developments are rising, with such units accounting for about three out of four private residential projects launched in the last year, according to a Channel NewsAsia report.   Despite … Continue reading

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3 properties up for sale by tender


3 properties up for sale by tender SINGAPORE : Three properties have been put up for sale by tender.They are a large vacant Good Class Bungalow (GCB) plot at Holland Rise/East Sussex Lane, a freehold industrial redevelopment site at New … Continue reading

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City centre home prices left trailing behind expensive suburban properties


High-end homes on the outskirts of Singapore have risen in price, overtaking previously pricey city centre pads, new figures have shown. (City centre apartments outdone by those on the fringes. Image courtesy of Thinkstock.)A survey by Square Foot Research revealed … Continue reading

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Europe’s discounted properties a hit with Asian investors

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More Asian investors are showing renewed interest in European properties as the financial crisis there has encouraged developers to offer discounted prices.   Analysts reckon that Asian investors are now eyeing properties that they would have avoided before while investors … Continue reading

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Malaysians now the top buyers of Singapore properties

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Malaysians have outpaced the Chinese as the top overseas buyers of Singapore properties, according to data compiled by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and CBRE Research. In 1H2012, Malaysians accounted for 27.6 percent of all foreign purchases, while buyers from … Continue reading

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More UK properties for sale


The number of new properties coming onto the U.K. market rose by more than 10 percent during May, according to data from the country’s largest independent estate agent haart. The data showed a 10.1 percent increase on April, and the … Continue reading

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