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Malaysian property promising despite headwinds

The weaker ringgit and softening market conditions makes it a good time to purchase Malaysian property, one economist says...

Continue Reading28 Jan 2016

New Disney Park in Laos?

Reports claim that construction work on a new Disney Park in Laos is set to commence soon, but some officials in nearby Thailand are concerned that the news is a hoax...

Continue Reading21 Jan 2016

Trump makes deal

US presidential hopeful and property tycoon Donald Trump recently sold a luxury apartment in Manhattan for a whopping US$14 million...

Continue Reading18 Jan 2016

Berlin: Europe’s new darling

Berlin is emerging as a top city for foreign property buyers...

Continue Reading15 Jan 2016

HK to increase housing supply

Public housing supply in the territory has been raised to 97,100 units in the next five years from 77,100 previously...

Continue Reading14 Jan 2016

Indonesia allows foreigners to own homes for 80 years

Indonesia eases property ownership laws allowing foreigners to own houses for a longer period...

Continue Reading13 Jan 2016

Thailand property to see growth in 2016

The Thai property market could grow by as much as five to 10 percent in 2016, according to media reports...

Continue Reading11 Jan 2016

Vietnam condo to go on sale in Singapore

The Nassim will be the first Vietnam property launched for sale in Singapore this year...

Continue Reading8 Jan 2016

16 tips on buying overseas property in 2016

What to consider before you buy that overseas property...

Continue Reading7 Jan 2016

Singapore still discussing HSR services with Malaysia

Singapore clarifies Malaysian media report on the future high-speed rail services...

Continue Reading5 Jan 2016

Indonesia struggles with 13.5m housing backlog

Indonesia's government is struggling to build new homes fast enough to meet surging demand arising from urbanisation and population growth...

Continue Reading31 Dec 2015

Hong Kong to exceed housing supply target

Four land parcels on the island were recently launched, offering a total of 1,550 housing units...

Continue Reading31 Dec 2015

London buyers fazed by higher stamp duty

The new measures are intended to deter speculators and protect first-time home buyers...

Continue Reading30 Dec 2015

UK tax hike to impact overseas buyers

The plan to raise sales taxes on second homes in Britain will also cover overseas buyers...

Continue Reading29 Dec 2015

2016 will be “the worst year for Malaysian property”, says expert

Property prices across the causeway are expected to drop further in 2016, but this will not translate to more sales...

Continue Reading24 Dec 2015

Asia’s most expensive apartment sells for S$106.86m

The sale of a luxury unit at the Opus Hong Kong apartment block translates to S$18,637 psf...

Continue Reading24 Dec 2015

US new home sales up 4.3% in Nov

New home sales in the United States rose in November 2015, according to latest data...

Continue Reading24 Dec 2015

World’s most expensive property sold for S$462m

A vast mansion outside of Paris recently sold for US$301 million, making it the most expensive property in the world...

Continue Reading18 Dec 2015

Average Manhattan apartment prices surpass US$1m mark

Apartment prices hit another new record in the New York borough of Manhattan...

Continue Reading17 Dec 2015

Global boost in construction activity

China, the US and India are expected to contribute to most of the world's construction output in the coming years...

Continue Reading16 Dec 2015