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Overseas property

Tokyo area condo prices top $803,000 for first time in 6 months

The average price for new condominiums in central Tokyo increased 37.4 per cent to 142.8 million yen (S$1.1 million).
The average price for new condominiums in central Tokyo increased 37.4 per cent to 142.8 million yen (S$1.1 million).

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Sky park, waterfront, and an RTS stop at your door: The JB address that makes two cities feel like one

New Casa Suites, a new residential development within R&F Princess Cove, is expected to add more than 4,300 homes to the waterfront township upon completion in 2029.
New Casa Suites, a new residential development within R&F Princess Cove, is expected to add more than 4,300 homes to the waterfront township upon completion in 2029.

A tiny Australian town is up for sale but locals fear it could die out

Licola consists of a couple of weatherboard buildings, a general store, a caravan park and a petrol station.
Licola consists of a couple of weatherboard buildings, a general store, a caravan park and a petrol station.

Cambodia suspends sales at properties owned by accused cyberscam front Prince Group

Motorists ride past the Prince Group Headquarters in Phnom Penh.
Motorists ride past the Prince Group Headquarters in Phnom Penh.

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Nature trails, resort amenities, gated community: Live in freehold enclave 20 mins from Tuas

Located within a landscaped township with fruit orchards, mangrove forests and themed gardens, Residensi Bayou offers freehold landed homes designed for quiet living close to the city.
Located within a landscaped township with fruit orchards, mangrove forests and themed gardens, Residensi Bayou offers freehold landed homes designed for quiet living close to the city.

That home outside Singapore? Good idea, but watch your step

The rising interest in overseas homes by upper-middle-income Singaporeans signals a broader shift.
The rising interest in overseas homes by upper-middle-income Singaporeans signals a broader shift.

Forum: Review rule on overseas property ownership and public housing

New Zealand reverses course to let some foreign investors buy homes

Investors on the foreign investor migrant visa reintroduced in April would be able to buy or build one home if it costs at least NZ$5 million (S$3.78 million).
Investors on the foreign investor migrant visa reintroduced in April would be able to buy or build one home if it costs at least NZ$5 million (S$3.78 million).

New Zealand weighs relaxing home-buying ban for rich foreigners

The exemption would apply to houses worth at least NZ$5 million (S$3.78 million) and be limited to those holding so-called golden visas, sources say.
The exemption would apply to houses worth at least NZ$5 million (S$3.78 million) and be limited to those holding so-called golden visas, sources say.

China’s abandoned buildings draw urban explorers despite risks

This photo taken on May 24 shows Xu Pengcheng (left) taking pictures of model Mao Yi as she poses on a table at a room inside an abandoned hotel in Shanghai.
This photo taken on May 24 shows Xu Pengcheng (left) taking pictures of model Mao Yi as she poses on a table at a room inside an abandoned hotel in Shanghai.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.