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Singapore helps Asia-Pac property deals to new record of US$157b

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Published Thu, Feb 15, 2018 · 09:50 PM

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    Top 10 property sales transactions in Asia-Pacific in 2017

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    SINGAPORE'S flurry of large deals in 2017 lifted real estate transactions in the Asia-Pacific, with acquisitions growing 6 per cent to hit an all-time high of US$157.5 billion.

    This smashed the previous peak attained in 2015 by 2 per cent, accoridng to data from research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA), which has been tracking prices globally since 2000.

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