- Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 9:37
- Singapore
THE Housing Board will unleash about 7,000 flats onto the market over the next three months in an aggressive step to tackle rising concerns over supply and affordability.
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- Monday, October 5, 2009, 12:50
- Singapore
I REFER to Monday's Forum Online comment by Mr James Tan ('High price of flats, not affordability, is the issue') that 'URA did not release sufficient land to build HDB flats in a timely manner, causing pent-up demand and a sudden surge in prices' and that 'in the 1970s, a typical three-room flat in Marine Parade, a choice location, cost about $9,500.
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- Saturday, October 3, 2009, 11:03
- Bangkok, Thailand
More supply from new condominium projects marks a good opportunity for homebuyers and investors to buy high-end units in old buildings at attractive prices, but they need to focus attention on well-managed buildings, aside from price and location, a real estate consulting firm said yesterday.
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- Thursday, September 17, 2009, 12:31
- Bangkok, Thailand
As prices of luxury condominiums in Bangkok’s central business district (CBD) have gone up dramatically over the past six years, there has been continued interest from buyers looking for more affordable units in older buildings in the area.
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- Friday, September 4, 2009, 9:55
- Singapore
HDB resale flat prices - already at record high levels - are likely to continue rising this year, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan
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- Friday, July 31, 2009, 16:44
- Singapore
WE REFER to the letter from Mr Gopinath Maasi, 'Buying resale flat - Why does HDB take so long when most of the transactions are computerised?'
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