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Home, retail, office rental growth to ease Housing rentals to rise 5-15% year-on-year in 2008: Knight Frank By UMA SHANKARI PRIVATE housing rents are expected to grow at a slower pace this year than last year, Knight Frank said in a report yesterday. Downward pressure: Knight Frank predicts that landlords could face stronger resistance from [...]

Rising tide of foreigners snapping up S’pore property S’poreans buying more private homes but their share is still falling as foreigners outpace them By KALPANA RASHIWALA (SINGAPORE) Take a walk down some of the poshest parts of Singapore and your eyes will confirm precisely what the numbers say. With its immigration-friendly policies and its growing [...]

Prices and rentals of landed homes set to rise Land scarcity in Singapore should ensure sustainable capital growth in landed housing in the medium to long term, write STEVEN MING and AVIN SEOW LANDED homes saw their strongest price rise last year since 1994 but they have yet to catch up with their non-landed counterparts, [...]

Residential rents seen rising further En bloc sales and population increase caused by influx of foreigners will continue to fuel demand, writes LEONARD TAY RESIDENTIAL rents bottomed out in 2004, recovering until 2007 when they staged an extraordinary rise, surging by more than 40 per cent within the year. This was the highest rate of [...]