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    Puteri Cove by RF

    For those who understand Mandarin, http://finance.sina.com.cn/consume/puguangtai/20140616/190219427526.shtml. Basically, R&F is being sued for false advertising. They promised to relocate a top school which offer primary and secondary education to their development. In the end, it was a...
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    Any pictures of the construction to share?
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    Anyone received the SPA? It's like many moons already....
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    After discount I paid 900psf for largest configuration (dual key) in Jan 13. For stay and rent.
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    Meridin at Medini and Astaka Project in Iskandar - any good?

    Are you Malaysian? I thought foreigners cannot buy properties below 500k?
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    I just received the acknowledgement snail mail of the receipt for the cheques. I couriered the cheques to them you see. My best guess is that they will take another 2 to 3 months to send the S&P?
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    Have you received your S&P? Also, does anyone know if the construction has started?
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    Meridin at Medini and Astaka Project in Iskandar - any good?

    Anyone went to view the sales gallery for Astaka at Central@Clarke Quay? Any thoughts?
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    The politics thread :)

    Actually that is what happens to Cyprus. Their banks invested in Greeks debts using existing deposits and well those junks just killed their banking system. So it can happen. But our system is quite different. We do not leverage as much as the cypriot banks. We have a reserve that cannot be...
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    The politics thread :)

    Yup. When we get at the details, it gets difficult to explain and connect the dots. But it also means that there is a level of transparency in the accounting of cpf funds for people to question. I guess in the end the question is do we believe that we would not get back our monies in cpf? Do we...
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    The politics thread :)

    Many governments issue debt which they pay using future income such as taxes. In other words, they do not have the money now. In other words, they are highly leveraged. Singapore is different. We issue debt that is backed by current assets. In other words, we are not reliant on future taxes to...
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    The politics thread :)

    My sense is that sg system is more about winning the war than losing a battle. There were some mistakes in investment especially during the financial crisis but not enough to collapse the whole system built over the years. I will agree more transparency is good. Do you know that every term of...
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    The politics thread :)

    While some of us may not directly benefit from government policies, it is important not to spread wrong ideas about what a government is doing. Singapore's debt is different from many other countries as the "debt" is backed by current assets rather than future earnings. The whole CPF model is...
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    Hi Joan, I finally got the letter last Friday. Seems that I will need to settle the 10% by end of march.
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    New developments to share

    Re: Sky Suite / Skysuite VS V Summerplace VS paragon at CIQ What is the rental income like?
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    Banking & Finance (includes credit cards posting)

    Hi bro and sis, I am wondering if anyone here takes a local loan for malaysian properties via Maybank. What are the pros and cons with this approach? http://info.maybank2u.com.sg/personal/loans/property-loans/overseas-residential-property-loan.aspx
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    New developments to share

    Re: Sky Suite / Skysuite VS V Summerplace VS paragon at CIQ The RTS station is reportedly near here 1°27'35"N 103°46'13"E. http://wikimapia.org/1256943/Old-Lorry-Customs-Immigration.... This location is nearer to sky suites and v summerplace than paragon suites... Btw, I bought paragon...
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    Paragon Suites @ CIQ

    Hi bro and sis of Sammy, Anyone bought a unit here? Have you gotten the letter from the lawyer yet? I've put down a deposit for 3 weeks and there is no news...
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