Posted by rpg on Jun 4, 2017 |
A private landed housing site in Lorong 1 Realty Park in Hougang has drawn bullish bids from 11 developers. The top bid for the 99-year leasehold site came from a consortium of Fantasia Investment (Singapore), Sun Renwang and Yang Xinping at S$75.8 million or about S$525.58 psf per plot ratio, said the Urban Redevelopment...
Investing in growing resorts
Posted by rpg on Apr 1, 2017 |
Whenever we invest, we want to invest in something that is on the up, not on the decline and this should pretty apparent. However, it is surprising how often people ‘miss the boat’ or start investing in something that has clearly ‘had its day’. Investment decisions should definitely be made by the head and not by the heart so...
Get Ahead With the Large Hotel Chains!
Posted by rpg on Mar 20, 2017 |
Investing is a tricky business and we all want to be a successful as we possibly can. Some of us have more knowledge than others but one thing that all investors want is the best returns for the lowest amount of risk. Risk free investment are practically impossible to find these days and better returns are usually associate...
Selling a property in Spain
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 11, 2016 |
Selling a property in Spain can be a complicated process, but there are a number of tools at your disposal that can help you make sure your property is sold quickly and for its optimum price. Make sure you familiarise yourself with the conveyancing process as well as any implications that could arise from being a non-resident...
Nicaragua Canal Will Happen
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 9, 2016 |
Just north of Punta Gorda, the view of Nicaragua’s Miskito coast is much as Christopher Columbus would have seen it when he first sailed these waters more than five centuries ago. On the land, there is little sign of habitation among the forested cliff tops and pellucid bays. At sea, the only traffic is a small boat and a pod...
First impression
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 9, 2016 |
In Singapore since 1998, Zuo Haibin has worked on several projects that dot our skyline, building homes for many. PropertyGuru speaks to the man at the showroom of his latest collaboration, Thomson Impressions. As we sit down for our interview, I see a glimpse of Mr Zuo Haibin’s working style as he wraps up a conversation with...
Hong Kong company defies the doomsayers on Nicaragua Canal project
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 2, 2016 |
Developer says the controversial project is economically healthy and viable, but concerns by ecologists, human rights activists and economists continue to grow. Imagine a canal designed for vessels the size of Hong Kong’s skyscrapers: 276km long, 230 to 520 metres wide and 26.9 to 30.2 metres deep. This canal will be three...
Jaguar Land Rover factory opens in Brazil
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 2, 2016 |
British owned car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has opened a new factory in Itatiaia, Brazil, along with 35 JLR dealerships. As the car maker’s first wholly owned facility abroad, the manufacturing plant will produce up to 24,000 Range Rover Evoque and Discovery Sport models annually creating 1000 jobs throughout the supply...