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Sales for Kaleido terrace houses to start on Jan 4

Sales for Kaleido, a 14-unit cluster of freehold terrace houses along Lorong K Telok Kurau, will start on Jan 4, tagged with an average price of around $1,000 per square foot (psf). The showflat will open for a private preview this

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JTC launches four Business-2 sites for sale

JTC Corporation yesterday launched four industrial sites zoned for Business-2 development, in Woodlands Industrial Park E9 and Tuas South, for sale by public tender. The plot in Woodlands has a lease of 30 years and maximum permissible gross plot ratio

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New malls to open in Jurong and Bedok

Capitamalls Asia will open two new shopping havens next week, one on each side of the island. On Monday, the shutters will go up at Westgate in Jurong East. The seven-storey mall will have a net lettable area of 410,000

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Iskandar developers seen taking a big hit

Developers with substantial exposure to the Iskandar Malaysia region are expected to be the “worst hit” by recent property measures, as heftier taxes would deter short-term foreign purchasers who also account for a significant portion of residential sales in some

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Largest roll-out of BTO and SBF flats in latest launch

Home-buyers can choose from 8,952 Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats in the largest joint roll-out of Build-to-Order (BTO) and Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) units. Yesterday’s launch eclipsed the previous mark of 8,262 BTO and SBF flats launched in

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Interest in private projects wanes

Buyers seemed keen on private projects a couple of weeks ago but the interest has dimmed, going by the lacklustre results over the weekend. Projects that posted brisk sales at their debuts two weeks ago had been relying mainly on

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Bugis shines as Duo Residences sales soar

Stellar sales last week at Duo Residences, near Kampong Glam, drew attention to the cultural precinct that has now become an eclectic neighbourhood. Kampong Glam is part of Bugis, a long-time commercial and office district, with landmarks such as Bugis

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9,000 private homes to come up in Marina South

A tract of waterfront land spanning 1,000 ha, referred to as the Greater Southern Waterfront in the Draft Master Plan 2013 of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), will be the next major growth area in the city. Specifically, the 21.5

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Holland V to be extended, with mixed development project

Plans to extend Holland Village are afoot, with a 6 ha extension to be anchored by a mixed development, which will be equipped with a basement parking station. The Draft Master Plan 2013 of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has

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Bumper sales at launch of Duo Residences

DUO Residences, the first project to be launched by M+S, a joint venture between Temasek Holdings and Khazanah Nasional, has recorded bumper sales. This could augur well for upcoming mixed developments similar to Duo, though some consultants warn it may

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