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Setting up a home business: Part 2 – Private homes

In our last issue, we covered tips on running a business from your HDB flat. This time, we share with you the dos and don’ts of setting up a home office in a private home in Singapore.

Continue Reading23 Oct 2015

Rousing success for PropertyGuru’s inaugural Emerging Markets Property Show

PropertyGuru held its inaugural emerging markets property show on 10 and 11 October with a strong turnout and keen investor interest. By Adam Rahman Investment prospects for properties in emerging markets such as Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and The Philippines have lower barrier to entry...

Continue Reading23 Oct 2015

Modern living

Modern homes need equally modern furniture; something that can add to the look of the interior concept without overpowering the design. These modern furniture pieces, which are sleek, chic, functional and comfortable, will do exactly that. By Michelle Yee   1. Extensive Table from...

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News Roundup

Our top Singapore and regional property stories.

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Eye on Thomson: A class of its own

Thomson has long been a popular area among home buyers and investors. We look at everything else that makes it so well-liked, and what’s in store for this mature estate.

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Japan: The land of rising investments

Tokyo’s property market is expected to see a surge in buying activity due to the weaker yen, 2020 Olympics and robust rentals. By Romesh Navaratnarajah In recent years, there has been a rise in the number of investors from Singapore and other parts of Asia looking to enter the Tokyo...

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Housing highlights

A look at some of the developments shaping Singapore’s skyline.

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Shoebox apartments being left on the shelf

We take a Guru View at this investor favourite property sub-class, and at its market performance over the past few years.

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Journey to a better life

SLP Scotia’s founding partner Francis Tan opens up about leaving a cushy job and stable income to sell property, a decision which changed his life for the better.

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Building the future

More contractors in Singapore are adopting game-changing technologies that are changing the way we build and live.

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Singapore ranks 2nd in built asset wealth per person

Singapore registers a built asset wealth per person of US$191,500 per person...

Continue Reading22 Oct 2015

Far East awarded best regional and local developer

Far East Organization has been awarded Best Developer in South East Asia and Singapore at the South East Asia Property Awards 2015...

Continue Reading22 Oct 2015

BBC TV Centre set to lure Singaporeans

Former BBC TV Centre being launched to Singapore buyers at a sales event this weekend...

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Strong turnout at Principal Garden preview

Close to 3,000 buyers visited the private condo showflat at Prince Charles Crescent last weekend...

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US housing starts record increase in Sept

Housing starts in the US rose in September after two straight months of decline, on the back of a sharp increase in construction of multi-family housing, showed official data.

Continue Reading21 Oct 2015

Indonesia’s Funtasy Island to be accessible only from Singapore

The developers of Funtasy Island said the 328ha eco-park resort in Indonesia will only be accessible through ferry service from Singapore.

Continue Reading21 Oct 2015

Euro-Asia Apartments likely to go en bloc next year

Euro-Asia Apartments on Serangoon Road will likely be launched for collective sale in April next year, reported The Straits Times. According to William Gan Realty, the agency marketing the property, around 60 percent of owners have so far consented to the sale. The signing of the collective...

Continue Reading20 Oct 2015

Holland Village makeover in progress

The government has revealed more details on Holland Village's major overhaul, with sites for sale, new developments coming up and existing buildings to be torn down to make way for updated venues.

Continue Reading20 Oct 2015

Two-year dry spell for collective sales

UPDATED: Singapore has been witnessing lacklustre demand for collective sales sites, with only one deal closed since the start of 2014, a significant decline from the 16 transactions in 2013, revealed JLL data. Analysts attribute the drop in demand to various factors, including property...

Continue Reading19 Oct 2015