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Private home resales up 8.4% in H2 from H1

But new sales by developers and subsales continue to fall, down 36% and 9.4% respectively, according to DTZ analysis

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Kalpana Rashiwala

Kalpana Rashiwala

Published Mon, Jan 19, 2015 · 09:50 PM
    More action in resale market

    Singapore

    IN what could be a ray of hope for a recovery in resale volumes of private housing transactions, the number of units transacted in this segment rose 8.4 per cent to 2,528 in the second half of last year from 2,332 in the first half, according to DTZ's analysis of caveats data from URA Realis.

    Resales refer to transactions of completed properties.

    Singapore property

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