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(SINGAPORE) HDB upgraders account for a shrinking share of private home transactions as property prices rise and mass-market launches taper off.

In contrast, private housing dwellers are buying more property as economic sentiment improves, keeping the real estate market afloat.
According to property consultancy DTZ, buyers with HDB addresses picked up 4,0… more

FOREIGN buyers are streaming back into the private homes market in growing numbers, especially those from China.

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FOREIGN BUYERS ON THE RISE

New research from property consultancy Savills Singapore shows foreigners accounted for 22.7 per cent of private home sales … more

THE property boom is fast spreading to the upper reaches of the market, with more people buying premium-priced homes, according to data from property consultancy DTZ.

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WHO THE BUYERS ARE

The firm’s analysis of caveats lodged shows that 22 per cent of total private … more

PROPERTY consultancy firm Credo Real Estate expects collective sales to resurface this year or next, but not with the same intensity as in the boom years of 2006 and 2007.
Some 5-10 collective sales may happen this year, said Credo’s managing director Karamjit Singh. But they will probably involve small to mid-sized sites, as these tend to reach the market faster, he added.
This week, 72-unit Drag… more

BARGAIN hunters waiting for more distressed properties to show up at auctions could be in for a disappointment.
Real estate consultancy firm DTZ believes that the number of mortgagee sale properties will not rise in the second half of the year as the open market has improved.
‘The recent buying interest in the property market and stabilisation of prices across all sectors in Q2 2009 would have en… more