Category Archives: Lodging

Singapore Housing: Most Expensive and Most Affordable?

Posted on July 2, 2012 by curiouscat

Singapore Homes Most Affordable As Rents Climb “The clincher in Singapore is that monthly installments toward repayment of your loan are lower than what you would pay in rent,” said Anantharaman, a private banker at ICICI Bank Ltd., who took … Continue reading →

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Singapore Taxes Increase In Attempt to Cool Condo Prices

Posted on April 24, 2012 by curiouscat

Singapore ‘Shoebox’ Condo Sales May Prompt Extra Taxes Singapore has been attempting to rein in prices since 2009, when the government barred interest-only loans for some housing projects and stopped allowing developers to absorb interest payments for apartments still being … Continue reading →

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Online Resources for Moving To and Living In Singapore

Posted on April 9, 2011 by curiouscat

Singapore is well known as one of the best countries for doing business in the world. The city-state is extremely well planned, well managed and is know for an effective government. The city is a very popular place to live … Continue reading →

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