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What will be the fate of shoebox apartments after the latest set of Cooling Measures?

2013 jan 16
What will be the fate of shoebox apartments after the latest set of Cooling Measures?

I believe they will still be in demand, if not more so.

The keyword here is Quantum.

Given a more or less fixed budget, if a buyer is going to be taxed more upfront, it makes sense to go for affordability since tax is levied as % of buy price.

Again, here I emphasize the 3M winning formula. (M)rt (M)all (M)M

Today I add another M to the formula: (M)ore GLS plots in the vicinity

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