Issue: March 06, 2014 (Archive)

Thursday, March 6, 2014

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Mainland punters make a retreat
The high-end residential property market is expected to see more distressed home sales amid falling prices - especially at a time when some mainland speculators can't afford to meet their mortgage payments and are forced to sell.

London still calling despite new tax
A capital gains tax to be implemented on overseas buyers of property in Britain will have limited impact on cash-rich investors, realtors say. From April next year the government will tax overseas buyers to both raise revenue and contain the rapid growth of home prices.

Home prices under pressure
Property prices in the entire residential market look as though they will continue to fall this year.

The Modern Homes
Located in the luxury neighborhood of Colindale in northwest London, The Northern Quarter (TNQ) is an exciting new development, offering 44 high- quality homes that combine contemporary designs, the use of the finest materials and the benefits from its exceptional range of amenities.

Not so sunny in Spain
Recovery of the Spanish property market may hit an obstacle, although prices have been nearing levels before the global financial crisis six years ago.

Grand vistas
Located at a prominent and significant area of London with outstanding architecture and superb design, Vista stands out as a new residential landmark development that raises the standards of contemporary living.

Soho elegance beckons
Relaxed, sophisticated and imbued with an international feel, Rupert Street is a premium residential development in the heart of Soho, one of London's most sought-after locations.

Home win
Queensland Terrace, the latest residential development by Barratt London, comprises three contemporary towers in the London Borough of Islington.

Super place to park
Stratford Riverside is East London's prime waterside development, bringing stunning views of the city and an enviable address in one of the capital's fastest-growing districts.

City to rise from sea
An artificial island to be built off eastern Lantau will be developed like Central and be called the Eastern Lantau Metropolis.

Life at the top end
Situated in the prime residential district of Jardine's Lookout, this top-floor duplex unit has a sweeping view of Victoria Harbour, plus high-quality interior design.

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