Daily Briefing: More resale flats sold at sky-high prices; Furor erupts over IKEA’s magic show discount offer

And leasehold cluster home prices outperform market.

Although the HDB resale market may have slowed, some owners are achieving big sale prices, media reports said. View more here.

Furniture retailer Ikea Singapore is caught up in controversy after its membership programme, Ikea Family, offered a discount for pastor Lawrence Khong’s magic show. View more here.

Prices of 99-year leasehold cluster homes increased the most between 2009 and 2013, outperforming three other landed housing types, revealed property firm SLP and reported in the media. View more here.

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