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Foreign buyers cushion Thailand housing slump as market heads for 4th year of decline

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (174+ words) As debt and tighter credit sap local demand, developers draw overseas buyers to resort markets [BANGKOK] On a humid afternoon in mid-April on Phuket's west coast, prospective buyers crowded into a glass-walled sales gallery overlooking Bang Tao beach along the…...

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Used Tokyo condo price gains stalling as policies drag on demand

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (488+ words) Takaichi's government has begun considering regulations on real estate acquisition by foreigners [TOKYO] A long ascent in the price of used condominiums in central Tokyo appears to be stalling, as the government takes steps to tame surging housing costs, and…...

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Brazilian soul on Singaporean soil: A 30-year-old home reimagined

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1015+ words) [SINGAPORE] Growing up, Lim, as she prefers to be known, was one of those privileged few who spent some years living in a Bukit Timah Good Class Bungalow (GCB) " the absolute top-tier housing type in Singapore. "The GCB setup is…...