Issue: June 15, 2012 (Archive)

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No easy move left on prices
Having repeatedly warned about the ramifications of rising home prices on the economy, the government looks certain to table further measures to rein in the residential market. But analysts say any additional measures will either be useless or politically impractical.

Live large in the valley
Happy Valley is traditionally known for its luxury properties. And the featured home - a duplex flat B at a lower level of 8 Shiu Fai Terrace - is one of them. The spacious living room features luxurious leather-upholstered furniture and a light-colored carpet that adds to the relaxed ambience.

Claim a piece of sea
Here's an exciting investment opportunity to claim a private piece of the Andaman Sea as developer Eastern & Oriental launches its grand sea-facing condominiums Andaman at Quayside in Penang.

Set your pulse racing
Alongside the multimillion-pound regeneration of northwest London, The Pulse is set to become a landmark mixed- use development in Colindale and one of the most desirable residences for discriminating buyers.

Tai Hang luxury
Swiss Towers is a luxury project on Tai Hang Road, near Causeway Bay. The featured home is a mid-level, three- bedroom, 1,600-square-foot flat F, with both city and sea views.

Right royal living
Discerning buyers seeking enviably luxurious homes will be delighted to learn of the upcoming exclusive launch of 375 Kensington High Street.

A brighter outlook
Early this year, our forecast for Central Grade A office rents over the course of 2012 was a downward adjustment of 20 percent.

Row grows over pier deal
Stung, perhaps, by cries of "collusion" over the new 21-year lease for its flagship Ocean Terminal, developer Wharf Holdings (0004) was quick to offer some details on the deal.

Grandeur in Bangkok
St Regis in Bangkok is a showpiece of luxury that continues the St Regis line that started in New York in 1904. Built on the Astor family legacy but inspired by innovations of the time, John Jacob Astor IV created a new style of grandeur and elegance in Thailand.

New flats for old prices create a stir for society
Against a backdrop of high prices and low transactions in the secondary housing market, homebuyers are excited about a new project in Sham Shui Po, where flats are being presold at secondhand prices.

Private collection
The Collection, now in its fifth year, presents the best of British properties - from classic country houses to chic city penthouses - for sale or to let.

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