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SG, AU & JP: Property Trends for 2025

Investing in Singapore’s Evolving Real Estate Landscape Singapore’s Master Plan 2025 highlights the Greater Southern Waterfront and Pasir Panjang as major transformation areas. These developments will reshape the city and influence property values. Residential properties serve as both homes and investment assets, offering potential capital appreciation. Unlike equities or bonds, property investments often span generations. However, global events like interest rate cuts, geopolitical tensions, and Donald Trump’s election as the 47th U.S. president could introduce market volatility. According to PropertyGuru Singapore, the Government Master Plan and Concept Plan provide valuable insights into future property trends. As Master Plan 2025 nears

March 4, 2025 No Comments

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Vancouver Condo Market Dominated by Investors Favoring Smaller Units

The Vancouver condo market is being heavily influenced by investors who prefer smaller units, according to recent data from Statistics Canada’s Canadian Housing Statistics Program (CHSP). This trend reflects a growing investor preference for maximizing returns through higher rent per square foot, which tends to be more lucrative for compact living spaces. In Vancouver, where property prices continue to soar, around one-third of all condos are investment properties. These units, particularly those under 600 square feet, offer investors a greater rental yield compared to larger units. A key reason for this is the higher rent per square foot associated with

October 10, 2024 No Comments

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Proposition 33: The Heated Debate Over California’s Rent Control Measure

California’s Proposition 33 has sparked a fierce debate as it heads to the November 2024 ballot. This controversial measure, which could transform the state’s rental market, has supporters and opponents clashing over its potential impacts on housing affordability and the broader economy. With both sides launching aggressive campaigns, the conversation around Prop 33 is becoming increasingly heated, dominating airwaves and online platforms. What is Proposition 33? Proposition 33 aims to address California’s ongoing housing affordability crisis by repealing the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act of 1995. Currently, Costa-Hawkins allows rent control only on housing units built before 1995. It also permits

October 9, 2024 No Comments