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in Newton draws four bids , Don’t tar all with same brush , Better laws needed to regulate estate agents , House won’t pass new stimulus bill in May , Text of Fed statement , Fed keeps its options open and Wall Street wondering , Fed plays with words as analysts digest rate cut , US credit crisis more than half over: Paulson , Slowdown may stretch into next year: PM Lee , Mandarin Gardens’ management panel steps down over enbloc disputes ">2</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/03/" title="Fed expands effort to fight credit crisis, The bets are on U: Economists, PRIME BUYS ARE THE BEST BET, Buying into markets now - a gamble or an investment? , Experts divided over whether good times are back , 3M to open $274m plant in Tuas , Fed expands liquidity operations to soothe markets , Missing owners’ condo unit sold for $1.6m , Beyond a recession, That condo is moving out of reach , 3M opening US$200m film coating plant in S’pore , Fed boosts emergency reserves to banks to US$150b in May , Gallant receives 19.46m Bintan land sales orders , CapitaLand CEO sits on paper gain of $2.86m from options , Fed rate cut, firm Wall Street help STI rise 1.5% , Sublime conditions, New residential buildings must now meet minimum standards for energy efficiency ">3</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/04/" title="Off the shelf , On the market , When do I need a probate? , Why I decided to write my will , HDB rental market remains strong ">4</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/05/" title="Worst of Wall Street crisis over, says Buffett , Officials predict recession for New York state , Seletar air park catering to both old, new tenants , The case for another New Financial Deal , Go for frontier markets, Japan inflation worries unfounded, says IMF , Small firms bought bulk of en bloc sale sites , En-bloc system needs relook, as Bayshore shows , En bloc uproar at Bayshore Park, Mandarin Gardens , S’pore REITs holding up for now, but consolidation likely this year , Buffett says US in recession, banks to face pain ">5</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/06/" title="Tussle over Katong houses, K-Reit’s free-float falls below 25% after rights issue , 500kg pallet of glass crashes down at condo site; two hurt , Why the negative assumptions?, Family fights over 2 houses worth millions , Greenspan: US now in ‘pale recession’ , Greenspan: US is in an ‘awfully pale recession’ , Warren Buffett says the ‘R’ word , HK sales fall with fewer luxury apartment deals , Merrill CEO worried about US banks’ next problem area , JLL re-entering housing project sales business , Two industrial sites, good class bungalow up for sale , New Master Plan expected to see selective changes , Low interest rates not likely to help housing , How to fight inflation… , Developers may get grants of up to S$1m when installing solar panels ">6</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/07/" title="If the economy turns sour …, Conduct poll before forming an en bloc committee, Fed’s action ‘lesser of two evils’ , Banks rally on hope that worst of credit crunch is over , Flexibility needed to stem US mortgage crisis: Fed chief , Bourse flat with many investors on sidelines , $20m carrot for building owners to go solar , Growth bottlenecks are being tackled: PM , Survey shows inflation has hurt business sentiment in S’pore , Bernanke urges action to avert more foreclosures , Keep a sharp eye on Wall Street and oil , K-Reit: Time needed to process rights , Merrill CEO is ‘bullish on the world’ , $20m plan aims to boost solar tech in new buildings , Sun Venture awarded Scotts Road site , Govt has arsenal to counter US-driven slowdown: PM Lee , Beach Rd building sold for $70m , Coping in an age of uncertainty , Icpas members call inflation top worry ">7</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/08/" title="Pending sales of US homes fall to seven-year low , STAYING PUT TILL 2019, Fee dispute: PropNex drops lawsuit against couple , Suntec mall tenants seeking lower rents , Fed looking to pay interest on bank reserves this year , Latest auction takes Fed injection to US$435b , US home slump puts owners ‘underwater’ , Worst is likely behind us: Paulson , Raffles Hotel may change hands again , Ascott acquires prime London property for S$116m , ARA Asset Management reports 137% jump in Q1 earnings to S$9.2m , Ho Bee’s Q1 net profit drops 62% to S$26m , Inflation to hit S’pore harder than the US economic slowdown , More land leased out to hostel tenants to meet demand from int’l students ">8</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/09/" title="She’s been sold - again, Bond yields indicate slow economic recovery , S’pore homes to be wired up with fibre optic link , Raffles Hotel looks set to be sold at hefty price tag , MANDARIN GARDENS EN-BLOC SALE, Royal Peacock Hotel in Chinatown could fetch around $38m , US sub-prime crisis far from over, warns Jim Rogers , HPL in deal to rebuild, refurbish hotels in Libya , FRHI confirms in-principle sale of Raffles Hotel , Ho Bee Q1 net earnings dive 62% to $26.1m , US banks clamping down on loans , EU officials deny talks with US on currency , ‘I now shout from the rooftop’ , Soros says impact of crisis on US economy just starting , Jim Rogers: Credit crisis not halfway through , Dynamics of the global economy are changing , Test of Singapore’s economic resilience , Developers test waters with condo launches , Flat-owner: Where’s my $200 Growth Dividends? ">9</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/10/" title="A forex reserves manager’s dilemma, Inflation may ease: Tharman, No need to panic over increases, says Rabobank , Now that turbulent times are here… , High food and energy prices are here to stay , Year of uncertainty shows fiscal discipline matters , Remaking Jurong: From ulu town to romantic lake district , Split property sales commission in two parts , YOG village will be completed by Feb 2010 , OUE’s earnings in Q1 drop 69.2% to $23.7m , Property key driver as F&N H1 net profit rises 11.7% , Yanlord more than trebles net in Q1 , A-Reit buyer of Creative’s HQ building in Jurong East , OUE earmarks $530m to build 38-storey tower ">10</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/11/" title="My brother doesn’t want China bride to inherit flat , Older ‘new’ condos on the market , Shortage of places at international schools shows little sign of easing , RENTS GO UP, SHOPS MOVE ">11</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/12/" title="Good economic news in US akin to a mirage? , ‘Improved’ US data may mask serious weaknesses , Condo won’t prune trees over MRT tracks , Economists grow more pessimistic , Sales of strata offices down, may fall further , US, EU officials hail dollar’s advance since G-7’s concern , Banks tightening loan conditions: ECB poll , Good economic news in US akin to a mirage? , Gallant units sell land worth $45m at Bintan’s Lagoi Bay , Is the worst really over? , Eye on the US economy , Wing Tai reports 49% fall in Q3 net profit to S$28m, Chip Eng Seng reports 40% rise in Q1 net profit to S$8m , Asia Food & Properties posts Q1 net profit of S$45m , Shaw House, Shaw Centre expected to undergo major revamp next year ">12</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/13/" title="Revamp for Shaw House, Shaw Centre?, CapitaLand and partner unveil Abu Dhabi project , CapLand JV unveils 1st Abu Dhabi devt , Underground ‘city’ to free up space , ‘Walkaway’ homeowners in US market might be an urban myth , Going green to stay in the black , Bubble, bubble, is oil really in trouble? , Wing Tai Q3 net profit drops 49% to $27.7m , What kind of paperwork deserves that much money for property agents? , A bull market is still some way away , WHEN SELLER’S AGENT CLAIMS FEE FROM HOME BUYER, Luxury home prices down 2.1%, says report , Singapore’s GIC buys 11% stake in AEI for US$400m , SC Global Q1 earnings jump 75% to S$19.2m, outlook cautious , Former MHA Complex at Tanglin Road put up for tender ">13</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/14/" title="Check before you renovate, From Ministry HQ to office space, GIC invests $549m in US energy firm , Former MHA complex up for office lease , HSBC economist tips inflation at 6% this year , SC Global Q1 profit rises 75% to $19.2 million , HPL’s Q1 profit jumps 76.2% to $20.5m , GIC gets energy boost with AEI stake , Dealing with Asia’s inflationary scourge , There’s still life after sub-prime , Lehman’s Harris sees Fed cutting rates to zero , JPMorgan chief warns of long, deep US recession , Fed warns market conditions are ‘far from normal’ , ISD’s former headquarters up for tender , CapitaLand, US fund jostle for The Atrium , City Developments posts 31% rise in Q1 net profit to S$165m ">14</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/15/" title="Top strategist predicts slow US rebound, CDL delays home sales, Inflation is Asia’s greatest concern: Merrill , From garden to creek to harbour - all in just 2km , CDL’s gain up 31% in quiet market , Natural disasters won’t dent Asia property allure , UK house prices to fall 5% this year: economists , UK building work slumps again in April , Sino Land project 60% sold as mortgage costs fall , Foreigners more upbeat on M’sian real estate , US home foreclosures hit fresh high in April , US$ soars on strong retail data, hawkish Fed , US recession a reality, says Merrill economist , Global economy will not recover before 2009: IMF , Wheelock’s Q1 profit drops 33.9% to $16.9m , UOL Q1 net slides on lack of one-off gain, writeback , CDL offers words of cheer , Live and work under one roof , New trail links Southern Ridges to Keppel Bay , S’pore the second most competitive economy , Diversified S’pore economy to do well: economist , 4 bungalows sold for $5.5m each , BATTLE OVER LATE TYCOON’S $7M ESTATE , CapitaLand launches programme to encourage adoption of green lifestyle , No gold award winner at design awards as BCA raises benchmark , Frasers Centrepoint Trust plans to refurbish suburban malls , Sales in private residential market dip in April , GIC says sub-prime crisis beginning to hurt Asian property markets ">15</a></td><td><a href="http://www.sghousing.com/2008/05/16/" title="Dive in property launches, Want home loan rate adjusted? Pay $6,000 fee , Slower profit growth ahead, warn analysts , Design awards for HDB estates , Bags and bins as CapitaLand goes green , US sub-prime crisis hurting Asian property: GIC , CDL chief Kwek Leng Beng awaiting right time to buy , Further drop in new home sales and launches in April , CDL reveals what it does for society and environment , Bar raised; no gold BCA design awards , Leng Beng says S’pore real estate market sustainable , NTUC Income to sell Beach Rd property , Interest in Asian property seen growing , Property seems paler, but it’s anyone’s call ">16</a></td><td id="today">17</td><td>18</td> </tr> <tr> <td>19</td><td>20</td><td>21</td><td>22</td><td>23</td><td>24</td><td>25</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26</td><td>27</td><td>28</td><td>29</td><td>30</td><td>31</td> <td class="pad" colspan="1"> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div></li> <br> <li> <h2>Polls</h2> <ul> <li><div id="polls-5" class="wp-polls"> <form id="polls_form_5" class="wp-polls-form" 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