In the first quarter, foreigners purchased 159 landless homes in the core centre area of Singapore, an increase from 71 units a year ago, and an increase in the number of units to the peak of almost 10 years. The company also indicated that the number of luxury apartment units purchased by Chinese inland buyers had increased to 111, an increase of 158 per cent. The Singapore authorities doubled their tax on foreign property last month to 60 per cent, the highest among major cities in the worl...