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62% drop in private resale home sales
Sales of resale private homes in Singapore sank in the first quarter this year with only 906 units in the secondary market changing hands, revealed a DTZ report. This is a decline of 34 percent...
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Effects of TDSR so far
The impact of the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) became quickly apparent when it was introduced in June 2013, with private home sales dropping 73.3 percent to 482 units in July 2013 from 1,806 units...
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Increased share of foreign homebuyers
The proportion of foreign homebuyers, comprising Permanent Residents (PRs) and non-PRs (NPRs), increased from 22.9 per cent in Q2 2014 to 27.7 per cent in Q3 2014, according to Knight Frank’s latest...
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Vacancy may rise to 10%; govt should intervene
Data from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) showed vacancy rate of private homes stood at seven percent in Q3 2014. It could reach up to 10 percent due to the upcoming supply of 68,000 new units...
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Private and Public Residential Spaces Bonded With Nature
Rising two stories in the air, the Mary Lake Residence in the Village of Port Sydney, Huntsville, Ontario welcomes owners with a body made out of two separate volumes connected by a glazed entrance on...
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BCA to check housing estates with cases of falling windows
The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) will be conducting inspections at public and private housing estates where there have been cases of falling windows. It aims to send a strong message to...
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