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Latest Singapore Property News
We cover Singapore property market with weekly summary of key news events
Growth of Singapore office rents to die out completely by 2009
Subsales volumes increasing shows study
New HDB rules seem to be working well
Citi debunks popular prediction of an oversupply of homes in Singapore
Gillman Heights’ en bloc sale met with appeal from minority owners
Good demand and interest expected for Industrial site at Singapore Ubi Ave 4
New luxury villas at Sentosa Cove to start from $12m each
Total investment sales of properties in Q2 lowest in three years
Another DBSS for sale in Toa Payoh
Ho Bee’s Dakota sales trigger more launches
Singapore’s escalating office rents expected to slow down with new supply
Eight vacant plots on sale for those who want personalized homes
Steadily rising office rents to reach peak soon
780,000 HDB households to receive utility rebates
Number of public housing transactions to be lower than 6 months ago.
Encouraging high sales for new luxury homes seen in the month of May.
May brings significant increases in home sales and launches.
Encouraging private home sales in May taken as good sign.
Land price of new residential site at Tampines becomes subject of speculation among consultants.
Singapore's construction costs highest in the world.
Waterfront residential site at Tampines for sale.
Buona Vista to be home to the new massive civic, cultural and retail complex.
Asia’s real estate investment opportunities unaffected by the credit crisis.
Luxury apartments of $10m unaffected by quiet market.
The $130m Woodsville Interchange to greatly improve traffic flow.
Sim Lian Land emerges as top bidder for DBSS site at Simei with $52 million bid
Insecurities concerning lease extensions may affect investment sales
Lease extension rejections debunk 99-year lease top-up guarantee
PropNex relaunches 4 sites at lower prices to challenge the market
HDB to strengthen and expand enforcements to tackle abuse of subsidized flats
GLS urged to offer more sites of inferior quality to reduce sales
Frivolous applicants successfully weeded out by new HDB rules
JTC applauded for its work and suggested to reduce rents
Nassim Park Residences receives a very encouraging response
Surprisingly low bids for residential site at Cho Chu Kang
Govt agencies to compact their office spaces at CBD
Luxury condo at Nassim makes very good sales
Strong demand for HDB flats continue, despite new rules
Tenants letting out subsidized HDB flats illegaly
Singapore office market 9th most expensive in the world
Draft Master Plan 2008 aims to improve Singapore’s quality of life
Kallang to be a new waterfront lifestyle hub
More quality and quantity of commercial space in the Central Area
Gloomy market conditions perceived to be temporary
Low HDB resale prices expected to sustain
Singapore’s office boom still a good investment option
The US sub prime crisis nearing its end
Contract defaulting resulting in construction delays
Raffles Place to lure shoppers and diners with its new developments
Barclays and Credit Suisse predict home prices to plummet in the next two years
Thakral corp to venture into real estate
URA’S Leisure Plan to transform Singapore’s leisure options
More than 200 local and international brands to open up at Somerset by 2009
More Singapore homes and buildings being certified green
Hotel site for sale through GLS fails to receive even one bid
More buildings and homes being awarded the Green Mark
New HDB rules calls for more seriousness in applications for flats
Mandarin Gallery undergoing transformation to make it a high end shopping destination
GST Offset package ensures that around 770000 HDB households gets rebates
Singapore to boast 3 newly developed commercial hubs in 15 years
Kallang and Paya lebar to be Singapore’s new urban centers
Singapore plot ratio need not be revised at this point
A-Reit to buy Creative’s HQ building in Singapore Jurong East
OUE to build 38-storey tower worth $530 million
Older ‘new’ condos on the Singapore market
Southern Ridges linked by new pedestrian bridges and walkway
Report suggests that Singapore’s luxury home prices down by 2.1%
Shaw House and Shaw Centre may undergo major revamp to maybe even include residential space
Underground ‘city’ to free up land space
Mutli-purpose buildings: Live and work under one roof
Market not dead as perceived: 4 bungalows sold for $5.5m each
CDL earnings rise by almost 31% despite weak markets
Sales in private residential market drop in April
US sub-prime crisis weakening Asian property markets
Design awards for Singapore HDB estates
Property tycoon Leng Beng says Singapore real estate market sustainable
Interest in Asian property still growing
Property developers face higher project finances
Reit market in Singapore expected to see more mergers and privatisations
Jurong Set For Largest Out of Town Hub
Ten Mile Junction Attracts Just 2 Bids
Rents Forecast to Continue Rising
Dhoby Ghaut's Latest Attraction
2 New Plots for Tender from HDB
Yishun Site Fetches $214million
En-Bloc for Landmark Tower - Again!
Airview Tower En-Bloc Rejected by High Court
New Rules for HDB Resale
Yishun Jade Springs HDB Flats Over-subscribed
Steel Price Rises Hurt Builders
$175m Planned Acquisition of Teambuild by 1st Software
12 Bids for Prized West Coast Site
Jurong West Site Not Awarded
Only a Single En-Bloc in 2008 so far
Monthly Private Home Index from URA?
$25billion Investment Sales Forecast in 2008
Luxury Hong Kong Homes Reach HK$300m
Sky Car Parking at the Hamilton
SC Global Sponsors Formula 1 Support Race
Singapore Top of Bertelsmann Economy Survey
Mixed Property Sector Sentiment
Ongoing Battles over Gilman Heights
Remaining 53 Grange Infinite Units Bought by Fund
No Major Project Launches Likely in Next 3 Months
Public Housing Sales Buoyant
High Rentals Drive Foreigners to Purchase
50% of Expected Price for Landed House Plot


