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Singapore Moves To Chill Down Real Estate

Category: Real estate, Posted:27 Sep 2010 | 06:00 am

The Singapore Government is staging an intervention to slow down speculation amid growing concerns of a property bubble.
At the heart of the matter are concerns in the residential second home or investment sector. One of the key growth markets has been overseas buyers from mainland China which matches the trend felt in Hong Kong for the past few years.
Key moves are limitations on debt leveraging ratio's and a stamp duty penalty on property 'flippers' who only hold for one or two years before selling on and taking profit.
With interest rates remaining in a comatose state, anxious investors have been searching far and wide where to actually park money with a view to high returns.
Bangkok has also seen early warning signs of rampant speculation but for now the Government has been sidelined in domestic matters

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The C9 Sessions – The Growth of Branded Residences in the Philippines

Category: Real estate, Posted:23 Jan 2025 | 11:33 am Branded residences and mixed-use projects are becoming a significant player in Philippines’s hospitality space. As property developers, real estate investors and property buyers are learning, this is a complex space that requires well-structured projects. Join us for a unique 90-minute learning session about all the moving parts in this rising marketplace. The session will feature […]
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Video Sessions From Thailand Tourism Forum 2025

Category: Hotels|Real estate|Tourism, Posted:22 Jan 2025 | 08:18 am In case you missed the Thailand Tourism Forum 2025 in Bangkok last week or did attend, and want to rewatch some sessions please find video links to all below. The event drew over 1,000 attendees and was the 14th year for TTF. We look forward to returning in 2026, but for now please enjoy the […]
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Gamechanger: Phuket’s 80-Meter Development Height Restriction Repealed

Category: Hotels|Real estate, Posted:31 Dec 2024 | 11:19 am One of the most significant changes to Phuket’s real estate sector this year is the repeal of the 80-meter development height limit. In a recent Government Gazette, the Thai Cabinet approved a re-zoning proposal by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, which now allows development in Zone 6 of Phuket to extend up to […]
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