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Tech Companies Drive Change in the Use of Office Space Across Asia

A report released by Colliers International Group Inc. reveals how changing requirements for real estate among regional tech companies is altering the demand dynamics for office space across Asia Pacific. Mr Sam Harvey-Jones, Managing Director of Occupier Services | Asia, Colliers International, says, “Finance and insurance companies have traditionally been the major tenants of CBD […]

File photo of a BlackRock building in New York June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eric Thayer

BlackRock’s $2.5 billion sale: a sign of life for Singapore’s office market

BlackRock Inc said it would sell a 43-storey Singapore office tower for $2.5 billion – one of at least three office building deals in the last two months for a market gripped by worries about oversupply and rising vacancies. The sale to Qatar Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund, is Singapore’s largest office transaction. It […]

Shunfu Ville Sold Enbloc

Shunfu Ville sold for $638 million in largest En Bloc deal in nine years

Shunfu Ville, a 358-unit residential development in the popular Bishan/ Thomson area, has been successfully sold to a unit of Qingjian Realty (South Pacific) Group Pte Ltd, a conglomerate with a wide range of business operations such as contracting, investments, real estate development, capital management and logistics. The massive exercise, which has managed and brokered […]

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eMoov – moving away from expensive estate agents, a digital revolution in the UK property industry

It will come as a relief to all those looking to buy or sell a home. Sharp practices such as gazumping could be a thing of the past, according to the founder of the first low-cost online estate agent, which is undercutting its bricks-and-mortar competitors. Russell Quirk’s digital business eMoov charges a flat fee of […]

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V360Property, Virtual Tour Provider in Singapore Releases Botanic Gardens Virtual Tour to Generate More Local Interest to Visit Attraction

V360Property, a virtual tour provider based in Singapore, today released a Botanic Gardens Virtual Tour on their portal. The interactive virtual tour, playable on smartphone devices, transports users to the wonderful attraction that few locals actually think about visiting. Interactive virtual tours are basically walkthroughs that users can actually pan or zoom in on their […]