September 5, 2008
CapitaLand Ltd, Southeast Asia’s largest real estate player, may delay the launch of its retail property trust in Malaysia if market conditions take a turn for the worse.
The company had earlier announced its plans to launch a real estate investment trust (REIT) by the end of this year or early next year. The REIT, worth [...]
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September 4, 2008
A condominium plot on Serangoon Avenue 3 has been made available for sale. The 3.43-acre plot is expected to be well received despite the lacklustre market, due to its choice location.
The plot sits next to the Lorong Chuan MRT station on the new Circle Line and is adjacent to Nanyang Junior College. It is also [...]
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September 2, 2008
The recent launch of a new Housing Development Board (HDB) project in Bukit Panjang provides homebuyers with an additional 474 new flats to choose from. In addition, 300 units in two new rental blocks will be built within the vicinity, under the same contract as the flats offered for sale.
Named Senja Green, the new project [...]
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September 1, 2008
SINGAPORE: A sprawling 700,000 square foot mall will open in Little India by the end of next year. City Square Mall’s launch will coincide with that of other major retail shopping centres along Orchard Road like 313@Somerset.
However, its developers remain confident that the new malls will not pose a threat. Going by the numbers, it [...]
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August 31, 2008
Elderly owners of small flats to receive S$550 per month
Beginning January next year, elderly Singaporean home owners of small flats will receive S$550 per month if they take up the option to sell part of their lease back to the Housing Development Board (HDB).
The scheme, first announced last August, is to cater to the elderly [...]
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August 30, 2008
Wing Tai Holdings is holding back on the launch of its two sites in the Ardmore Park area – Ardmore Park condominium and Anderson 18 – despite softening of the market.
Its chairman, Cheng Wai Keung, said although home prices are softening, he expects them to remain mostly stable until at least 2010. This is due [...]
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August 29, 2008
A family in the Southern Province of China, were puzzled when the coffin of their dead grandmother arrived from the States.
It was sent by one of the daughters. The dead body was so tightly squeezed inside the coffin, with no space left in it! When they opened the lid, they found a letter on top; [...]
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August 28, 2008
Plot of Land with 3 storey Apartment for Sales
Location: HoiAn (40 minutes drive from Danang Airport) Vietnam
Address: 604 Hai Ba Rtung, HoiAn, Quang Nam, Vietnam
Land Title: Ownership
Ownership: Local or Foreigner ownership
Age of Apartment: 4 years old building
Building: 3 storey with roof top balcony
Land Area: 127 sq m (6 sq m Kitchen area and 7 [...]
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August 28, 2008
The mixed project would have GDV of S$680 mil
Malaysian property developer Sunway Holdings Bhd plans to jointly develop 6.8 acres of land in Toa Payoh, Singapore with Hoi Hup Realty Pte Ltd Group. The mixed project would have an estimated gross development value of S$680 million and would take four years to complete. Sunway expects [...]
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August 27, 2008
Singapore condominium project is one of the 5 projects worth S$500 mil it plans to launch within 18 months
Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) plans to launch five projects worth some S$500 million over the next 18 months, one of which includes a condominium project on Gilstead Road, Singapore.
The high-rise project, worth about S$109 million is to [...]
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