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Property Report: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
Publisher: Singapore: Ensign Media (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., 2009.
Call Number: RSING 333.3322 PR
(Available for reference at the National Library)
This title highlights news that impacts the property market in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Regular columns in this monthly periodical include a column on international market and another column on analyses for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
The column on technology will provide timely tips on developing properties that with creative facilities in the near future. Property projects featured monthly will be a good source of case studies for professionals in the property industry.
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Property Perspective
Publisher: Singapore: DTZ Debenham Tie Leung, 2008.
Call Number: RSING 333.3322095957 PP
(Available for reference at the National Library)
The property market includes various sectors such as the office space market, industrial market and hotel market. Each sector has unique characteristics. For example, revenue per available room will serve as a vital indicator for the demand of the hotel market. The statistics in this report can be used as a basis to support business analyses.
This title features prospects of sectors like the industrial property market in the coming year. Investors who often lay down large sums of capital in the property market will find this report valuable when making their investment decisions.
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Green Property: Buying, developing and investing in eco-friendly property, and becoming more energy efficient
Author: Dawson, Catherine.
Publisher: London; Philadelphia: Kogan Page, 2008.
Call Number: RBUS 333.338 DAW
(Available for reference at the National Library))
With global warming on the rise, some governments and environmental groups start to favour green property. All the stakeholders in the property market are affected by the increase in demand for green property. They include homeowners, homebuyers, home sellers, borrowers, investors, landlords, tenants, developers and gardeners.
Readers will find information that affects each of the stakeholders stated above. On top of that, each chapter includes recommend resources such as web links and further readings.
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Land Law
Author: Ricquier, W.J.M.
Publisher: Singapore: LexisNexis, 2007.
Call Number: RSING 346.5957043 RIC
(Available for reference at the National Library)
It is critical to know the fundamental legal information of each industry before any entrepreneur starts to invest resources in an industry. This especially true when it comes to land trading and development, where huge amounts of capital are often involved.
This title is suitable for lawyers as a quick reference manual. Yet, readers who are not formally trained in law will find it easy to understand.
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The Complete Guide to Financing Real Estate Developments
Author: Nachem, Ira W
Publisher: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.
Call Number: RBUS 332.72 NAC
(Available for reference at the National Library and for loan at the Public Libraries)
Financing real estate developments of various sizes can be a complex process. Offering a detailed roadmap of the processes of financing real estate developments, this title is useful for real estate developers looking for practical tips on loan prospects and budgeting.
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Database articles
Monthly updates on prices and take-up of private residential projects
Source: Urban Redevelopment Authority. 17 February 2009
Summary: The updates contain a list of uncompleted and completed private residential properties and executive condominiums with housing developer sale licences. User can also find the number of units launched, sold and unsold for each development. Prices and number of units sold in the month are also indicated in this database.
Retrieved from REALIS (URA Real Estate Information System). Limited to seven concurrent access. Available at all libraries.
Homebuilding in Asia-Pacific - Industry Profile
Source: MarketLine. July 2008
Summary: The Asia-Pacific homebuilding industry generated total revenues of $496.9 billion in 2007. According to the Datamonitor report, 85.8% of the market's value was generated by the private sector in 2007. There is even a section dedicated to explain the differences between private and public homebuilding.
This report also provides a detailed analysis of the competition faced in the market. The competition analysis and the market value forecast till year 2012 would serve as an excellent source of reference for professionals in the property field.
Retrieved from MarketLine business information center. Available only at National Library.
This month's selection was done by Darren Tan Hong You, Associate Librarian (Reference and Research Services), National Library Singapore.
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