Archive for November, 2009
Thumbs up for ending estate agents’ dual role
November 26th, 2009A PROPOSAL to ban property agents from representing both the seller and buyer in the same transaction has generated strong public interest - with many giving the idea the thumbs up. This practice, widespread in the HDB...View Property
Singapore assessing market before new property measures
November 25th, 2009Singapore said on Monday that it will assess the property market before deciding on any new moves to cool buoyant prices, after recent measures that have dampened speculative demand. “The government will continue to monitor the property...View Property
Property speculative activity declined in Q3: DTZ
November 25th, 2009SINGAPORE: Property consultant DTZ said on Tuesday there was less speculative activity in the third quarter this year. In a report, it said the proportion of sub-sales declined from 16 per cent in the second quarter to...View Property
Pine Grove owners make 3rd attempt to sell their property in collective sale (Channel NewsAsia)
November 25th, 2009SINGAPORE: Some homeowners at the Pine Grove estate along Ulu Pandan Road are making another attempt to sell their properties in a collective sale. This will be their third bid since 2005. MediaCorp understands that the minimum reserve...View Property
Be realistic, Mah tells home buyers
November 24th, 2009THE Housing Board (HDB) cannot meet all expectations of home buyers even though the standard of housing has increased over the years, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan. Addressing Parliament yesterday, he said some buyers seemed...View Property
