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Malaysian properties poised to make a comeback in 2018

More than 580 people visited PropertyGuru’s Malaysia Property Show held at The St. Regis Singapore on 30 September and 1 October...

Continue Reading26 Oct 2017

Enjoy your golden years in the land of smiles

According to surveys conducted by industry experts, Thailand is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia, and for good reason...

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New Zealand to ban foreign home ownership

In a bid to address housing affordability crisis, New Zealand eyes to ban foreign buyers from acquiring existing homes within the country, reported BBC...

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China to change property price methodology

China has revealed plans to tweak its methodology for calculating its home price index as the current system has met new challenges and difficulties, reported Reuters...

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China’s property cooling measures to stay, says housing minister

China’s housing minister expects property sales to slow down in the fourth quarter, with prices remaining stable, reported Reuters....

Continue Reading23 Oct 2017

3 things to know about investing in Thailand

Special Advertising Feature: Thailand is often called the Land of Smiles, an affectionate nickname supposedly coined by tourists...

Continue Reading20 Oct 2017

NZ court rules in favour of mainly Singaporean investors

A group of investors, mainly Singaporeans, won a years-long battle over a property investment in South Island...

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Country Garden asks govt to include Forest City in HSR

The joint venture building Forest City off Johor is urging the Malaysian government to establish a High-Speed Rail (HSR) station in the mega-project, reported the Straits Times...

Continue Reading16 Oct 2017

Canada home prices down after two interest rate hikes

Canada’s housing boom showed signs of slowing down, with resale home prices falling 0.8 percent month-on-month in September...

Continue Reading13 Oct 2017

Slim chance of renting HK flat for under HK$10,000

It’s now harder to rent an apartment for less than HK$10,000 (S$1,742) per month in Hong Kong’s two urban areas as such flats are nearly no longer available there...

Continue Reading11 Oct 2017

Georgian-inspired homes launching in Singapore

Berkeley Homes is launching the final batch of units at its Chiswick Gate development in West London at a private launch event in Singapore on 11 and 12 October...

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9 most expensive tech districts in Asia

London has overtaken San Francisco as the world’s priciest office market for tech companies, according to the recent Global Cities Report by Knight Frank...

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Sydney home prices slows, while Melbourne continues rise

After a 17-month climb, house prices in Sydney showed signs of slowing as it fell 0.1 percent in September while growing by only 0.2 percent in the third quarter, reported The Guardian...

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New London landmark to launch in Singapore

UK developer St Edward will be exhibiting the first phase of its Royal Warwick Square development in London at St Regis Singapore next weekend (14 to 15 October)...

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Thakral JV acquires two more properties in Australia

Mainboard-listed Thakral Corporation Ltd (TCL), via its joint venture GemLife, has acquired two additional properties in Australia that it plans to develop into resort-style retirement housing...

Continue Reading29 Sep 2017

London luxury home values to grow 20% in five years

With the risk relating to London’s position as a global financial hub ‘overplayed’ and the concerns surrounding Brexit fading, Savills expects home values...

Continue Reading27 Sep 2017

More Hong Kong millennials into mortgage debt

With the city’s sky-high property prices, more of Hong Kong’s millennials are taking up mortgages to get on the property ladder, media reports said...

Continue Reading26 Sep 2017

Singapore investors set their sights overseas

Special Advertising Feature: While foreign investment in Singapore has increased tremendously on the back of mega deals such as Qatar Investment Authority’s purchase...

Continue Reading25 Sep 2017

Malaysia: A bright spot for property investors

Despite the present challenging market condition and slowing economy caused by several factors such as low crude oil and commodity prices...

Continue Reading21 Sep 2017

Optimistic outlook for Japanese real estate

Held for the first time on 9 and 10 September at The St. Regis Singapore, PropertyGuru’s Japan Real Estate Market Outlook seminar attracted more than 360 investors...

Continue Reading21 Sep 2017