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Private home sales set to rebound in Nov

Developers’ sales of private homes are poised to rebound this month – buoyed by brisk sales of Duo Residences in the Bugis area, for example – after slipping 19 per cent in October to 1,009 units from 1,246 units in

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Sentosa condo prices attractive

A window of opportunity has opened for buyers in the Sentosa Cove condo market as prices in the upscale waterfront housing district are now attractive relative to both the high-end and mass markets on the mainland. The median price of

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Affordable units bloom in Flora Drive

The residential enclave around Flora Drive in Changi is fairly built up but its long-term prospects remain positive, consultants say. The area is dominated by private condominiums, many of them named after flowers. The most recent launch to blossom in

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Homebuyers spoilt for choice in Iskandar

Now considered one of Malaysia’s hottest real estate spots, Iskandar Malaysia has been pulling in developers looking to cash in on the demand for properties there. Local developers may have had a headstart, but they are now facing stiff competition

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SkyPark Residences tops 2013’s electronic applications for ECs

THE 506-unit SkyPark Residences received 1,604 applications – more than three times the number of units available – at the close of e-applicationsĀ on Sunday. The executive condominium (EC), which is located in Sembawang, drew applications from upgraders islandwide; a higher

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Mega-project coming up in Kampong Glam

The historic Malay district of Kampong Glam has long been a crowd-puller, with a colourful mix of hipster cafes and indie boutiques on Haji Lane and Kandahar Street. The area, popular with yuppies and students alike, is set for some

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4 mixed-use projects set to hit the market soon

Singapore’s fast-changing skyline is set for another significant reworking with four major projects in prime downtown locations on the drawing boards. They include what will become the Republic’s tallest building when it is constructed. Progress of all four mixed-use projects

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Consultants, agents ease the way into Iskandar

Developers, agents and consultants are laying on regular talks and guided excursions across the Causeway so increasingly keen investors can learn about real estate opportunities in Iskandar. The options – they range from basic introductory seminars to “property clubs” for

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60 units of Nine Residences sold

Chip Eng Seng yesterday sold about 60 apartments in Nine Residences, the residential component of its 99-year leasehold Yishun mixed-development project. It priced the initial 100 units at $1,070 per square foot on average. Nine Residences comprises 186 units. The

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Rowsley plans launch of Iskandar units by early ’14

Rowsley Ltd, which has transformed itself into a property player, could launch residential units from its key development project in Johor’s Iskandar region by early next year. The company is also confident about demand despite the possibility of Malaysia’s southern-most

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