Singapore property curbs won’t dent home prices: Citi

Latest measures by Singapore to cool housing market expected to result in lower sales volume in short term, but won’t have significant impact on home prices, says Citigroup, according to Dow Jones. “With the wide spread between rental yields of mass-market properties at above 4% and mortgage rates as low as 1%, such properties remain a highly attractive investment vehicle for many seeking higher ...

Property sales volume may dip 20%, developers likely to be more cautious

SINGAPORE : Market watchers are not surprised by the government's move on Monday to cool the housing market, and some even said that it is long overdue.

Rental property hits 12-month high

The number of available rental properties in Sydney has risen to a 12-month high.

Ayala Land increases BPO inventory

Aside from substantially increasing its residential inventory, property giant Ayala Land, Inc. is also building more office space for lease amid the recovery of demand from the business process outsourcing sector. ALI President Antonino Aquino said they are putting up new office spaces, particularly in the provinces, in response to the preference of BPO locators. Set for launching for the rest ...

Centro still faces big challenges

DEBT-laden Centro Properties Group posted a full-year net loss of $652.7 million today and said it still faced significant challenges.