LHN’s Coliwoo Strengthens Foothold in River Valley with Upcoming Launch of Two More Co-Living Properties

Singapore, 31 July 2024 – Coliwoo, a co-living subsidiary brand under real estate management services group, LHN Limited (“LHN, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), has recently unveiled the upcoming launch of two new properties. Coliwoo River Valley 268 and Coliwoo River Valley 288 seek...

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HDB To Offer 962 Punggol BTO Flats in February Sales Exercise, Budget 2024: ABSD Refund for Single Singaporean Seniors and More

After more than four years, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will launch the first Build-to-Order (BTO) project in Punggol – Matilda Riverside – in its February sales exercise. More news on Budget 2024.

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Condo Rental Expected to Increase Amid Construction and Labour Market Recovery, Private Property Resale Volumes Dip Due to Interest Rate Hike, and More

Condo rental expected to increase amid construction and labour market recovery, private property resale volumes dip and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 9 August to 15 August 2022.

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Development charge rates reduced for commercial use, increased for residential use

CBRE observes that the continued downward adjustment of 1.5% of DC rates is "not surprising", given "the lower level of commercial transactions taking place".

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Elderly buyers booked over half of new two-room Flexi flats offered

Elderly buyers aged 55 and above booked 56% or 14,153 units, while singles, who were allowed to acquire such units in non-mature estates, booked about 38% or 14,153 units.

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Government adopts consultative, calibrated approach in balancing heritage preservation with development needs

Ministry of National Development (MND) reveals that URA closely works with NHB as well as expert panels and key stakeholders to integrate heritage considerations upstream in its land use planning process.

Continue Reading26 Feb 2021

Dublin Lodge on sale for $67.55mil

Located in prime District 9, this works out to 2,500 per sq ft based on the 2,510.2 sq m (27,020 sq ft) land area.

Continue Reading25 Feb 2021

PropNex profit jump 47.8% in 2020 despite pandemic

The group noted that their 2020 performance was led by domestic demand coming from both the public housing and private residential segments.

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Industry players urged to remain prudent, not stoke exuberant sentiments in property market

This comes as Singapore’s property market remained buoyant with private home prices rising 2.2% in 2020 even as the economy plunged into recession.

Continue Reading24 Feb 2021

7 urban farming sites at HDB car park rooftops launched for tender

The sites are located in Jurong West, Bukit Panjang, Sembawang and Woodlands, revealed SFA and HDB in a joint release.

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The Atelier to open for preview this Saturday

Prices for one-bedroom units start from $1.51 million, while two-bedroom units go from $2.48 million.

Continue Reading23 Feb 2021

Two adjoining sites at Still Road, Koon Seng Road on sale for $21mil

97 & 99 Still Road is occupied by 29-room Malacca Hotel, while 137 Koon Seng Road houses a two-storey residential block used as a workers’ quarters as well as Malacca Hotel’s administrative office.

Continue Reading23 Feb 2021

Queen Astrid Gardens relaunched for en bloc sale for $123.8mil

Potential buyer can retain its current use as apartments, redevelop it into a single mansion or subdivide it into up to four GCB parcels, subject to the relevant authorities’ approval. Image: Knight Frank

Continue Reading23 Feb 2021

HDB disbursed close to $500mil in Enhanced CPF Housing Grant to first-time flat buyers

7,700 first-timer households acquiring new flats have applied for the EHG from 11 September 2019 to 31 December 2020. It has disbursed around $270 million in EHG to such households.

Continue Reading22 Feb 2021

Two residential sites at Institution Hill sold for $33.6mil

Located within the prime District 9, both sites have a 999-year leasehold tenure. They have a combined area of 813.9 sq m (8,761 sq ft) and a plot ratio of 2.8.

Continue Reading22 Feb 2021

999-year leasehold residential site in Kovan on sale for $18 million

Located within the mature Kovan estate, the 1,955.2 sq m (21,046 sq ft) site is zoned for residential use under the 2019 Master Plan with a plot ratio of 1.4 and is held by a single owner.

Continue Reading19 Feb 2021

Jansen Mansions goes en bloc again, with lower reserve price

The $19.8 million price works out to a land rate of $879 per sq ft per plot ratio (psf ppr), inclusive of the development charge as well as the 7% bonus balcony space.

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Low interest rates pose risks to property market, warns Heng

This comes as Singapore’s housing market registered a rapid recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic brought the economy to its worst recession, sparking speculation that the government would once again intervene and roll-out new cooling measures.

Continue Reading18 Feb 2021

Government to help families with $900mil Household Support Package

Given out every three months, the GST Voucher - U Save rebates help HDB households with their utility bills.

Continue Reading17 Feb 2021

Government to issue new bonds to fund major infrastructure projects

These projects include new MRT lines as well as infrastructure that protect against rising sea levels.

Continue Reading17 Feb 2021