OPINION & ANALYSIS
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Leading Edge: Phuket: Investing in the rebound
Average prices for resort properties on Phuket have dropped in the last two years, but properties in prime locations continue to appreciate, and emerging locations are drawing new investment.
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In depth: London Research: Market Intelligence
As London’s international property market expands and diversifies to keep pace with demand, investors require continuously updated research in order to keep pace with trends and new developments.
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Analysis: Region: Talking to Brando’s ghost
Facing the demons of failure in today’s property market.
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Luxury Expert: Defining wealth in Asia
Luxury expert Alex Shlaen looks at how High Net Worth Individuals in Asia are maintaining their capital advantage and also the attitudes that drive them when choosing how to spend their considerable wealth.
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Far East Organization’s Watertown development makes a splash
Watertown, a new waterfront development situated alongside the Punggol Waterway in Singapore drew strong interest from local buyers after its launch on 20 January. Over the Chinese New Year weekend from 21 to 24 January, the Far East Organization welcomed some 4,250 visitors, and saw 224 units sold at the project. As of [...]
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3 new developments for Sansiri
After the successful launch of the first condominium in 2011, dCondo Kathu, Sansiri is taking Phuket by storm by launching its second condo development, dCondo Kathu-Patong. Sales will commence this week, January 27-29. Valued at THB 800 million (US$25.4 million) and made up of 653 units, diCondo Kathu-Patong is a promising venture for the Sansiri [...]
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Malaysia’s housing market to pick up first half of 2012
The Malaysian housing market is expected to pick up in the first half of 2012 with buyers and developers showing more confidence in the Malaysian market. A Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) survey found that 79 per cent of the 148 developers who responded were optimistic of the first six months of [...]
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Ascott strengthens presence in Thailand with the opening of Vic3 in Bangkok
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has strengthened its presence in Thailand by securing a management contract for a 162-room property in Bangkok. The new Vic3 Bangkok opened its doors on 12 January 2012. It is situated in Phaya Thai within Bangkok’s prime business and entertainment district. Mr Mark Chan, Ascott’s country general manager for Thailand, said: [...]
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Last word: Commercial trends in Asia
THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the benchmark for property professionalism worldwide. The organisation’s independent research provides valuable insights on all aspects of the market.
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Hi life: Valentines for geeks
Gift ideas for the tech-at-heart
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Hi life: Lux news
The essence of luxury can be summed up in one word: Cartier. This Valentine’s Day, give her a gift she will never forget in this new collection of magnificent jewelry.
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Hi life: roomorama
Part of the Summit Windmill Golf Residence Bangkok, comprising 70 luxurious suites and residences, these one bedroom units are fully furnished with all the right touches to assure total comfort. Commanding spectacular views of Summit Windmill Golf Club, the suites and residences are set in a peaceful world of their own, yet conveniently located off Bangkok’s Bangna-Trad highway, just minutes from the city’s Sukhumvit business and entertainment district, while Suvarnabhumi International Airport along with the area’s important industrial estates are all within easy reach.
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Hi life: Moon Cove – Hai Leng, Phuket, Thailand
Independent reviews of fine rental properties throughout South East Asia. Part of the intimate Moon Cove estate, Hai Leng villa is a bay-watcher’s dream, found directly on the beach at the small yet bustling Yon Bay at the tip of Cape Panwa on Phuket’s south east coast. Still largely undiscovered by the tourist hordes, Ao [...]
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In depth: The secret way to luxury London
Although London is something of a shining light in what is an increasingly murky global property investment landscape, buying top end properties in the UK capital can still be a serious challenge. Not only is the market currently suffering from low levels of supply, meaning competition for the best properties is fierce, but much of the stock available never actually hits the open market. This makes it increasingly difficult for both domestic and overseas buyers to find the right property whether looking for a permanent luxury home or a smart investment purchase. Nevertheless, London remains one of the safest and most desirable places to buy high-end property with a healthy prime market that is defying the wider UK market and even bucking global trends.
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