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Indoor Gardening

November 4th, 2012 · No Comments

Having an indoor garden is a sure way to more or less minimize your grocery expenses and guarantee you have top quality produce all year through. Thus, many are seriously considering putting up an indoor vegetable garden. There are many places where you can grow your vegetables indoors, including your kitchen, on your patio or […]

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Choosing Home Exterior

October 30th, 2012 · No Comments

Have you stayed in your house for quite a long time now? Are you tired of looking at the same old exterior every time you enter your driveway? If you are then now is the time to think of improving the exterior of your home. This article gives you a brief discussion of five exteriors—exterior […]

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Opinions On The Subject Of Scrapping Investor Scheme

July 14th, 2012 · No Comments

The plans by the  Monetary Authority of Singapore to scrap its Financial Investor Scheme (FIS) are not likely to diminish foreign investors’ appetite for Singapore residential properties. Singapore property agents said the reason behind is such property investors add less than one per cent of overall residential property transactions in Singapore. The scrapping of the […]

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Developer clarifies Inaccurate Statements Regarding Bukit Gasing project

July 7th, 2012 · No Comments

The development in Bukit Gasing, Kuala Lumpur, is being carried out on privately-owned land and not on forest reserve, said Gasing Meridien Sdn Bhd executive director Leo Tan. Tan said the Malaysia property development is not connected whatsoever with the Bukit Gasing forest reserve in Petaling Jaya or Kuala Lumpur. He further claim that there […]

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Taking Care Of Your Beautiful Garden Pond

July 5th, 2012 · No Comments

A garden pond in your Hong Kong property home can make your garden look more attractive. However, just like  gardens, maintaining a garden pond carries with it a sort of responsibility on behalf of the owner to make sure that the pond is in good condition throughout the year. So in order to keep a […]

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A Call To Review Previous Cooling Measures Prior To Imposing A New One

June 19th, 2012 · No Comments

Interested parties who were unsure whether the strong home sales by developers chalked up in the recent months can be maintained are now left with no doubt whatsoever subsequent to the release of Sales Figures for the month of April last Tuesday. As a whole, there are a total of 2,487 new private homes with […]

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Applications Surpass Number Of Flats Available

June 16th, 2012 · No Comments

THE large combination of 7,978 HDB flats put up for sale on Wednesday has acquired vigorous interest from home-buyers, and as a result, there are already more applications in comparison to the number of that are readily available. Numbers on the Housing Board website confirm that 8,551 applications were received as of 5pm yesterday – […]

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Loan applicants fail to meet eligibility criteria

June 16th, 2012 · No Comments

  BANK Negara Malaysia said a little less than half of the applicants for My First Home Scheme were not successful in acquiring loans under the scheme as they were unable to comply with the eligibility criteria. These applicants amounted to 505, or 47.5 per cent, of the total applications of 1,062 as at the […]

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Temasek, Khazanah ‘sign S$5b in property development loans’

June 11th, 2012 · No Comments

Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings and its Malaysian equivalent Khazanah Nasional have already signed S$5 billion value of property development loans. This revelation was uttered by a reliable person . DBS Bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, United Overseas Bank and Malayan Banking loaned S$850 million each, while Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking […]

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House Rentals To Increase Around The World

June 11th, 2012 · No Comments

Rental values in the global residential property market are edging up fast, as demand from local and international corporate tenants’ increases swiftly, noted Savills, a London-based consultancy. Based on the Savills World Class Cities Index, the average rental increase in the second half of 2011 hit 2.3 percent, with Paris occupying the top position as […]

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