OPINION & ANALYSIS
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Global REIT Activity in H1 2010
Steve Williams and Doug Murphy from Real Capital Analytics take a look at how REITs performed around the world in the first half of 2010.
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Property hand-over procedures after construction – What needs to be considered?
Proper written procedures should be drafted and agreed upon to avoid conflict over the handover of property, writes International Law Office Patong Beach.
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What’s the point of research when it’s just plain wrong?
The Pencil Pusher likes reading research reports – when they’re correct. When they’re wrong and produce misleading results – and headlines – he argues the authors need to be accountable.
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Singapore’s latest pre-emptive measures are not unfamiliar
The latest round of anti-speculative measures that Singapore’s Ministry of National Development released today are motivated largely by the unabated rise in public housing prices, but a tad later than expected.
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Japanese home aims to cut carbon emissions by half
Japan’s Sekisui House begins sales of a structurally reinforced single-family home that boasts enhanced heat-insulating performance.
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Indonesian property sales rise 12% during first half of 2010
Favorable economic condition and low interest rates are the main contributors to the growth of the property sector, according to Study Center.
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Phuket property market to see continious improvement
Research from Knight Frank concludes that barring future political instability, property on the Thailand island will continue to see a resurgence in interest.
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South Korea acts to bolster property market
Measures will raise the amount of money people can borrow to buy a home and delay hikes in registration and acquisition taxes for new home buyers.
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South East Asia’s Most Luxurious Properties
Property Report South East Asia’s pick of the most luxurious villas and condominiums for sale throughout the region. Song Saa Villa, Cambodia. Price: US$900,000 www.songsaa.com This property is nestled discreetly within the Song Saa Island Resort development, located on Koh Ouen and Koh Bong – two small adjacent islands in the Koh Rong archipelago. With [...]
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What does luxury mean to you?
Each of us has our own individual ideas about what luxury means. Whether it’s being able to afford the finest fixtures and fittings for our palatial pad, enjoy state-of-the-art technology or wake up every morning to a panoramic sea view, everything comes at a price. Property Report South East Asia spoke to eight regional real [...]
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A new dawn for Pattaya
Formerly suspended projects in Thailand’s city by the sea are restarting, although a return to the heady heights of a few years ago is still a long way off. By Tim Coxon. It’s safe to say that during the period from 2004 through to 2007, the Thai seaside city of Pattaya attempted to define itself [...]
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Mont’ Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
For a newcomer intending to set up home in Kuala Lumpur, the name Mont’ Kiara will emerge as one area to consider. Carved from jungle around 20 years ago, Mont’ Kiara is known today as an upscale condominium enclave with a good mix of local and foreign residents. Location-wise, Mont’ Kiara is adjacent to Petaling [...]
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Hun Hin, Coping with the fallout
Although some distance from the Bangkok epicentre of May’s troubles, the Gulf of Thailand town of Hua Hin has been hit hard by the ensuing shockwaves. By Andrew Batt It’s fair to say that buying sentiment in Bangkok’s real estate sector has been relatively unaffected by the violent clashes in mid-May. Life returned to normal [...]
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Villa Rentals
Baan Dalah, Koh Samui, Thailand From plane to beach allow about 30 mins – 20 minutes for immigration and baggage collection at Koh Samui’s charmingly colourful little international airport, 10 minutes transfer to the villa and just a few seconds to throw off your shoes and slip into something comfortable before diving into the 12 [...]
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