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Housing market in Welsh town shows wider woes
During a bustling lunch hour in this Welsh commuter town, 25-year-old Richard Williams is one of the few who pause to look at properties for sale in a real-estate agent's window - and he isn't buying.
India: Increasing rental rates will not pay in the long run
After the "20:20" kind of price escalations in the real estate market in the first home sales or second sales, it seems that owners of apartments want to do the same with leasing as they are trying to increase rental values now; each new listing in a new building is coming at a different price.
Work begins on north-south road link, scheduled to open in 2013
Construction starts on the VND7.7 trillion (US$466.3 million) north-south road in Ha Tay northern province yesterday, a fast link that will provide economic and social potential for the northwest region.
Prime Minister launches $8b port, steel plant project
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday issued an on to kick off construction on the Iron Steel Complex and Son Duong Port in the central province of Ha Tinh, the largest foreign direct investment project ever licensed in Viet Nam far, with total investment capital nearly US$8 billion.
Nam Long ADC offers condos for mid-income people
The HCMC-based property developer Nam Long ADC is selling 312 condos in District 9's Phuoc Long B to mid-income people, especially government employees and young families, according to Nguoi Lao Dong. These apartments belong to three 5-story buildings covering a little more than 10,000 square meters and measure 50 to 100 square meters each. (Source: Saigon Times)