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Bayshore Real Estate Officially Launches

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:25 p.m.
Bayshore Real Estate marked its official launch in Lautoka last night, seven months after breaking into the flourishing market. After beginning operations in February, the boutique agency is dete...
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Real Estate Licenses Cancelled

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:25 p.m.
Fourteen real estate agents have had their licenses cancelled by the Real Estate Agents Licensing Board. A public notice by REALB confirmed that the following agent licenses had been cancelled: ...
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Lautoka Boundary Expansion Underway

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:25 p.m.
Boundary extensions are underway for Lautoka, to facilitate the city’s increasing developments. “Lautoka is going through some very exciting times right now,” noted City Counci...
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International Valuation Standards Adopted

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:24 p.m.
Institute of Valuation and Estate Management of Fiji has adopted the International Valuation Standard (IVS). This is to create a national standard of property valuation which is in line with int...
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Residential Rental Tax Compliance

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:23 p.m.
A month-long campaign will launch today by the Fiji Revenue & Customs Authority, which is targeting residential rental operators for tax compliance purposes. Running from November 1-30, the ...
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Dayal Group Forge into Steel Mill

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:23 p.m.
DAYAL Steels Limited has invested in a $22 million steel mill factory in Ba with an official ground-breaking ceremony kicking off construction yesterday. A subsidiary of the MR Dayal Group, the ...
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New Subdivisions on the Rise

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:22 p.m.
ABOUT 400 new lots will go on sale in January, as part of the Housing Authority of Fiji’s new subdivision in Matavolivoli, Votualevu. Other major development will see 100 lots ready for se...
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Quick Listings Ahead of Construction Deadline

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:22 p.m.
FURTHER land lots have sold quickly at Taveuni Estates, with sporadic listings by foreign land owners trying to meet a December 31 deadline to either build on vacant property or face hefty fines ...
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Urbanisation Affects Property Prices

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:22 p.m.
MOUNTING pressure on urban areas continues to hike property prices, saturating the property market in the past five years, particularly the Suva to Nausori corridor. While opening the recent Fij...
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Foreign Methods for Local Valuation

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:22 p.m.
METHODOLOGIES from other countries should be considered to solve local valuation problems, says Real Estate Agents Licensing Board (REALB) chairman, Dr Abdul Hassan. Speaking at the seventh annu...
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