Singapore Property Curbs Seen Hurting State-Built Housing Most

Bloomberg, 14 Oct 2010
In August, the government restricted financing and raised duties on some home sales, its third round of measures to cool the market in a year. Analysts including Donald Han, managing director of real estate adviser Cushman & Wakefield Pte, say owners of government-built housing like Luar will lose the most as prices fall.
Analysts predict the measures will widen the gap with privately built condos, making it harder for locals to upgrade in a country where property accounts for almost half of private wealth. Full story