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Some members from Johor's opposition party have raised doubts over the feasibility of the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur High Speed Rail (HSR) project, due to its relatively lower Passenger Flow Volume (PFV)...

Continue Reading • 19 Apr 2016

A small scenic village on the island of Tasmania in Australia was recently put up for sale, drawing interest from local and international investors, including Singaporeans...

Continue Reading • 15 Apr 2016

The property developer responsible for the world’s tallest existing tower, the 2,716ft tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai, plans to build another skyscraper in the emirate that will surpass the current titleholder...

Continue Reading • 14 Apr 2016

SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE: Sansiri Town Sukhumvit 77, also known as T77, is a new residential development and modern lifestyle hub in the thriving Bangkok suburb of Sukhumvit...

Continue Reading • 14 Apr 2016

Istanbul’s surging population growth, coupled with the influx of new-build property, will keep its real estate market at the forefront of many investors’ minds...

Continue Reading • 8 Apr 2016

Dame Zaha Hadid, one of the world’s most renowned architects, died suddenly on Thursday. In Singapore, Hadid was responsible for designing CapitaLand’s d’Leedon condominium...

Continue Reading • 1 Apr 2016

Chinese authorities recently introduced new property cooling measures in Shanghai and Shenzhen, after residential prices in those first-tier cities skyrocketed in February...

Continue Reading • 29 Mar 2016

Singapore was ranked the second top choice for wealthy Malaysians who can afford offshore real estate, according to PropertyGuru’s latest market sentiment study...

Continue Reading • 22 Mar 2016

Property firms in Thailand have already launched several residential projects targeted at the high-end market in the first quarter of 2016, according to media reports...

Continue Reading • 22 Mar 2016

Singapore-listed HLH Group has launched phase two of its maiden mixed-use development in Cambodia, after the first phase was sold out. A total of 437 units were released...

Continue Reading • 19 Mar 2016

Home sales in Malaysia are expected to recover in the second half of 2016, said Mah Sing Group, the country’s third largest property developer by sales...

Continue Reading • 18 Mar 2016

Medellín, Colombia’s second largest city, has been named a 2016 recipient of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)...

Continue Reading • 17 Mar 2016

To earn more money, some unscrupulous property agents in Malaysia are quoting a higher asking price than the seller’s actual selling price, according to a recent opinion piece...

Continue Reading • 15 Mar 2016

The US National Association of Realtors (NAR) has stated that demand from foreign buyers is weakening, with the strong US dollar and rising home prices forcing some investors...

Continue Reading • 14 Mar 2016

Investors had the opportunity to interact directly with Malaysian developers at the PropertyGuru Malaysia Property Show. Like its predecessors, PropertyGuru's latest Malaysia Property Show drew large crowds with its expert speakers and property showcases. By Adam Rahman Speculation has...

Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2016

Cambodia’s real estate market is heating up, especially in its capital Phnom Penh, with foreign developers from China, Singapore, Taiwan and Korea looking to expand their footprint...

Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2016

Residential transactions in Hong Kong plunged by 70 percent on an annual basis last month, as buyers shunned the housing market amidst falling prices and economic uncertainty...

Continue Reading • 8 Mar 2016

With four ongoing large-scale projects, Malaysia’s Johor state is set to become the next economic powerhouse in the country behind Klang Valley, according to media reports...

Continue Reading • 7 Mar 2016

Forest City is set to become a duty-free zone, with a slew of corporate incentives being rolled out to lure investors and tourists, announced Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak...

Continue Reading • 6 Mar 2016

Amidst the lacklustre residential market in Singapore, the earnings of local developers have been boosted by strong sales in China’s largest cities, revealed media reports...

Continue Reading • 4 Mar 2016