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purchased in 2011.
It sounds ironic but how many investors can
survive a property downturn or a housing
bubble burst with profits higher than the
interest earned by an average Joe from his
fixed deposit? Tip #3 Income and
appreciation are not guaranteed; but fees
and taxes are certain
You said you joined the huge crowd of buyers
because it was rare for retail units in centrallylocated malls to be on sale.
You bought a unit at Alexandra Central, a 99year hotel and retail development next to
IKEA@Alexandra, during the launch on
January 21, 2013. It was just after the
government introduced the 7th round of
cooling measures on January 11 when
Additional Buyer Stamp Duties were raised to
7 percent across the board.
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Commercial
Two more Starwood brands to arrive in
Singapore
Two more Starwood brands, The Luxury
Collection and Tribute Portfolio, will make
their debut in Singapore within the next two
years, increasing the number of Starwood
properties in Singapore to eight. Rajit
Sukumaran,
senior
vice-president,
acquisitions & development, Asia Pacific at
Starwood Hotels & Resorts, said Starwood is
confident the two distinct brands will make
their mark in Singapore's "highly competitive
hospitality market".
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Non-Landed Residential Resale Property Transactions for the Week of Aug 29 Sep 2
Postal
District
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Project Name
ICON
QUEENS
RIVER PLACE
SKYLINE RESIDENCES
REFLECTIONS AT KEPPEL BAY
THE INTERLACE
THE INTERLACE
THE INTERLACE
THE INTERLACE
THE INTERLACE
THE INTERLACE
THE INTERLACE
ONE-NORTH RESIDENCES
BOTANNIA
CARABELLE
VARSITY PARK CONDOMINIUM
SOUTHBANK
CITYLIGHTS
CITYLIGHTS
RIVERGATE
ONE DEVONSHIRE
YONG AN PARK
RESIDENCES AT 338A
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Area
(sqft)
581
915
1,970
1,292
1,733
2,465
2,120
2,056
2,056
2,056
2,120
5,328
1,335
1,550
1,292
1,292
614
560
1,851
1,023
1,335
1,023
1,206
Transacted
Price ($)
1,050,000
1,200,000
1,920,000
2,210,000
2,210,000
2,800,000
2,386,000
2,276,000
2,244,000
2,165,000
2,174,000
3,447,000
1,800,000
1,820,000
1,360,000
1,350,000
990,000
880,000
2,650,000
2,250,000
2,700,000
1,680,000
1,870,000
Price
Tenure
($ psf)
1,806
99
1,312
99
975
99
1,711
FH
1,275
99
1,136
99
1,125
99
1,107
99
1,091
99
1,053
99
1,025
99
647
99
1,349
99
1,174 956
1,053 956
1,045
99
1,614
99
1,572
99
1,431
99
2,200
FH
2,023
FH
1,643
FH
1,551
FH
Postal
District
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Project Name
TIARA
ASPEN HEIGHTS
TOMLINSON HEIGHTS
THE NASSIM
CUSCADEN RESIDENCES
ONE JERVOIS
GALLOP GREEN
SHEARES VILLE
CHELSEA GARDENS
THE ASTON
VALLEY PARK
D'LEEDON
ONE JERVOIS
D'LEEDON
MONTVIEW
STRATA
D'CHATEAU @ SHELFORD
PRESTIGE HEIGHTS
THE ARTE
NOVA 48
THE MARQUE @ IRRAWADDY
RIVERSIDE MELODIES
OLEANDER TOWERS
Area
(sqft)
1,345
1,324
4,047
3,089
1,485
635
3,509
1,475
2,508
667
1,216
2,260
1,496
2,228
1,948
840
775
409
1,055
1,152
872
1,421
1,141
Transacted
Price ($)
2,050,000
2,000,000
11,600,000
7,327,186
2,850,000
1,125,000
5,860,000
2,280,000
3,850,000
980,000
1,738,000
3,191,000
2,100,000
3,036,000
2,600,000
1,208,000
1,100,000
610,000
1,320,000
1,410,000
1,058,000
1,717,000
1,250,000
Price
Tenure
($ psf)
1,524
FH
1,511 999
2,866
FH
2,372
FH
1,919
FH
1,771
FH
1,670
FH
1,546
FH
1,535
FH
1,468
FH
1,429 999
1,412
99
1,404
FH
1,363
99
1,335
FH
1,439
FH
1,419
FH
1,491
FH
1,251
FH
1,224
FH
1,213
FH
1,208
FH
1,096
99
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Project Name
SUITES @ TOPAZ
THE SEAFRONT ON MEYER
ONE AMBER
THE SOVEREIGN
PALM GALLERIA
WATER PLACE
COTE D'AZUR
WATER PLACE
FORT GARDENS
COSTA RHU
THE ELEGANCE @ CHANGI
ELLIOT AT THE EAST COAST
H RESIDENCES
THE MINT RESIDENCES
RESIDENCE 118
COSTA DEL SOL
PARBURY HILL CONDOMINIUM
LIVIA
EASTPOINT GREEN
THE TROPICA
THE SCALA
KOVAN RESIDENCES
COMPASS HEIGHTS
SIN MING PLAZA
SIGNATURE PARK
PARC PALAIS
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Area
(sqft)
958
1,604
1,701
2,637
495
1,281
1,109
1,216
1,345
1,776
1,012
2,605
1,066
1,130
2,465
1,313
840
915
1,130
1,238
474
883
1,066
2,142
1,701
1,206
Transacted
Price ($)
930,000
2,350,000
2,380,000
3,540,000
650,000
1,590,000
1,365,000
1,470,000
1,500,000
1,940,000
1,100,000
2,600,000
1,060,000
925,000
1,626,000
1,588,800
915,000
828,000
860,000
920,000
715,000
1,020,000
920,000
1,800,000
1,890,000
1,218,000
Price
Tenure
($ psf)
971
FH
1,465
FH
1,399
FH
1,342
FH
1,313
FH
1,241
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1,231
99
1,209
99
1,115
FH
1,092
99
1,087
FH
998
FH
995
FH
818
FH
660
FH
1,210
99
1,090
FH
905
99
761
99
743
99
1,510
99
1,156
99
863
99
840
FH
1,111
FH
1,010
FH
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Project Name
PARC PALAIS
SYMPHONY HEIGHTS
PARC PALAIS
ASTOR GREEN
PINE GROVE
THE CENTRIS
PARC OASIS
GLENDALE PARK
MI CASA
CASHEW HEIGHTS CONDOMINIUM
CASHEW HEIGHTS CONDOMINIUM
NORTHVALE
NORTHVALE
EUPHONY GARDENS
Area
(sqft)
1,485
1,798
2,799
1,475
1,690
1,238
1,076
1,249
1,259
1,658
1,647
1,270
1,270
1,044
Transacted
Price ($)
1,450,000
1,680,000
2,600,000
1,280,000
1,090,000
1,400,000
955,000
1,330,000
1,150,000
1,500,000
1,488,000
910,000
850,000
838,000
Price
Tenure
($ psf)
976
FH
935
FH
929
FH
868
99
645
99
1,131
99
887
99
1,065
FH
913
99
905
999
904
999
716
99
669
99
803
99
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