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Yesterday Straits time mention Private property slowing down as there is less transaction. Today say Private property price increase. So its property boom or property doom?? http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/S...ory_556932.html <H3 class=date_story>Jul 23, 2010 </H3><H1 class=storyheadline>Private home prices up </H1>By Joyce Teo <H4 class=piccaption>In the landed home segment, prices rose by a slower rate of 6.2 per cent in the second quarter, compared with 8.3 per cent in the first. -- ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN</H4> PRIVATE home prices rose 5.3 per cent in the second quarter, compared with 5.6 per cent in the first quarter, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Non-landed home prices climbed 5 per cent in the second quarter, compared with 4.9 per cent in the previous quarter. In the landed home segment, prices rose by a slower rate of 6.2 per cent in the second quarter, compared with 8.3 per cent in the first. Prices of detached, semi-detached and terrace houses rose by 6.8 per cent, 6 per cent and 5.6 per cent respectively. The other property sectors also saw prices increases in the second quarter. Office prices were up 4.6 per cent, shop prices up 3.9 per cent and prices of industrial properties up 5.7 per cent.