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1,196 new private homes sold in February: URA
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Private home sales kept up their momentum in February, with 1,196 units changing hands.
This is down by some 280 units or 19 per cent from January, where the spike in transaction volumes prompted the government to introduce more anti-speculative measures.
But February's figure is still above market expectations. Analysts had earlier projected [...]
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Orchard Central: Love it, hate it
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It has been roundly criticised for being user-unfriendly, but the owners and architects behind Orchard Central are unfazed by the brickbats.
They say the design of the mall is ?ground-breaking' for Singapore and believe shoppers will grow to appreciate it in time.
Orchard Central's shopping experience will also be further enhanced when an adjacent site is built [...]
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Building Singapore, brick by brick
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CONSTRUCTION has been a flourishing industry right from the earliest days of modern Singapore.
Pioneering building contractors in the 19th century included Lim Loh, who built the Victoria Memorial Hall and the old Parliament House, and Naraina Pillai, the man behind Sri Mariamman Temple, the first Hindu temple here.
Immigrant labourers who assembled this city, brick by [...]
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Govt amends Stamp Duties Act
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Parliament has passed changes to the Stamp Duties Act. The amendments will give legislative effect to the seller's stamp duty, which was re-introduced on February 20 as one of the measures to discourage property speculation.
Those who sell their residential properties and residential lands within one year of purchase February 20 will have to pay a [...]
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S'pore ranked 4th in financial centres survey
From Hill Mullikin Marketing Company, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
SINGAPORE is closing the gap on London and New York as a leading financial centre, according to a new ranking.
The poll placed the two heavyweights in joint top spot but London has lost 15 points since the index was published last September while New York has gained one. Both scored 775 out of 1,000.
But Asian cities are fast catching up in the Global Financial Centres Index.
Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo all registered double-digit gains to close the gap between New York and London and the...
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Lake Zirahuen the Feel of a Small Village with Exhuberant Beauty
From New York Condo Blog, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Zirahuen is a tranquil pueblo (town) on a lake that has the same name (Lake Zirahuen) it is located a short 15 minute drive from the beautiful colonial city of Patzcuaro and about 50 minute drive from Morelia´s International Airport, one of the many atractives that Zirahuen has to offer besides its exhuberant beauty is the feel of a smalll village, there are no big name hotels or resorts in the area and slowly but surely has become one of the preferred spots for weekend travelers as well as...
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Is Broadband the New Running Water'
From North Atlanta Real Estate, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Take a think of this: unemployment has been hovering around 10% (underemployment has been even higher – around 17%) for a while. Now, imagine you are either unemployed or underemployed. How would you go about looking for a job? Would you ask your family and friends or perhaps take a look at the local classifieds in the morning paper'
Or, if you’re like most of us, would you hop onto your computer and head over to monster.com or careerbuilder.com?
But what if you...
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The Avenues Homes for Sale West Columbia SC Real Estate
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The Avenues Homes for Sale West Columbia SC Real Estate
The Avenues located in West Columbia, South Carolina this is the community of your dreams. In the Avenues the homes range in prices from $70,000 and up. The square footage ranges from 1,00 to 2,200 offering two to five bedrooms and one to three bathrooms. In established community you will find quiet streets lined with large trees and a variety of home sizes, styles,and ages. Most homes located in the Avenues boast hardwood floors...
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The Decision that Broke the Giraffe's Back!
From Southport Soundings, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
It’s a sad SAD day for Toronto architecture as it looks like we’re about to loose another amazing project! The Giraffe condo was a 27 story architectural masterpiece planned for the North West corner of Bloor and Dundas. Different than the typical and predictable trend of rectangular designs that we’re so used to seeing, Giraffe was a breath of fresh air to the Toronto skyline…LITTERALY!
For those unfamiliar with the proposed project (pictured above), allow me to...
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2010 Top 10 Tax Tips for Rental Property
From Austin Real Estate, 4 month ago, Read 1 times. Similar articles
Due to the recession, there has been a significant increase in the number of accidental landlords in the US – property owners who have turned properties that they wanted to sell into units that they must rent out. Many of these individuals will be including rental property income and expenses in their tax filing for [...]
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Mexico City Offers Free Health Insurance for Tourists
From Eco Living with Outdoor and Reso, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
MEXICO.-A program by Mexico City Government was implemented this week for national and international tourists visiting Mexico City, this program was implemented as a way to recover the tourist industry heavily hit by the A/H1N1 influenza, informed Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebrard.
The Tourist Assistance Card, a one of a kind service in the world is offered free of charge, aims to ?have Mexico City where we want it to be' Ebrard said tuesday in announcing the new service for tourists.
The only...
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