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New private home sales in Singapore dipped slightly in March from February but remained high by historical norms, indicating continued strong demand for apartments in the city-state despite measures to cool the housing market. Lend Lease, CPPIB Likely Suitors For Australia Assets-Source
Australian fund manager QIC, Lend Lease and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) are expected to be the main suitors for stakes worth A$665 million ($689.57 million) in Centro Retail Australia's shopping malls, a source close to the transaction said. Strong Monthly Property Sales in New Zealand
Last month saw strong sales growth in the residential housing market in New Zealand with the volume of sales is up by 25.3% compared with the same time last year, the best monthly result the market has recorded since November 2007. High Demand For Affordable Homes in Vietnam
Vietnam is seeing a high demand for low cost housing but property price rises are one of the biggest obstacles to this fast growing sector, according to analysts Vornado Realty Trust Says: "Everything's on the Table"
Vornado Realty Trust , facing criticism from investors over its lackluster share price, said it is mulling an array of options including selling its stake in Toys R Us, buying back shares, and even breaking up the real estate investment trust. Next Merrill Exodus May Come From Legacy BofA Brokers
Hundreds of legacy Bank of America brokers may form the next wave of departures from Merrill Lynch after many recently pocketed their retention bonuses, recruiters and former brokers say. Tornado Hits Oklahoma, Start of Expected Weekend Outbreak [PHOTOS]
Forecasters are warning of a major tornado outbreak in Kansas and Oklahoma this weekend, and Oklahoma got a first taste of it on Friday as a twister touched down near the National Weather Service office in Norman. Two Mild Earthquakes Hit India: Report
Two mild tremors were felt in India, measuring 4.5 and 4.9 on the Richter scale, in the west Indian states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, officials confirmed. Belfast In Ireland: Where Titanic Was Built And Where The Doomed Liner Is A Taboo [PHOTOS]
As the world commemorates the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic April 15, a city in Ireland is striving to curb the taboo associated with the doomed ship ACT Named as Australia’s Building Hotspot
The Australian Capital Territory and Victoria were the building and population hotspots in Australia in 2010/11, according to new research from the Housing Industry Association, the voice of Australia's residential building industry.