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Agent prosecuted for dual representation

Davis Eric Chan was convicted on one charge of dual representation on 2 July, and sentenced to a $9,000 fine.

Continue Reading • 18 Dec 2014

Savills Singapore crowned world’s best

The consultancy also came out on top at the country and regional levels...

Continue Reading • 18 Dec 2014

Property agent jailed for forgery, criminal breach of trust

Singaporean property agent, Fong Wai Loon, has been sentenced to 12 months’ jail for forging the signature of his Indonesian client and stealing rental money.

Continue Reading • 17 Dec 2014

CDL partners Blackstone, CIMB in Sentosa Cove investment platform

City Developments Limited has partnered with US investment giant Blackstone and Malaysia's CIMB Bank to invest in the company’s three Sentosa Cove properties in a transaction valued at $1.5 billion.

Continue Reading • 17 Dec 2014

S'pore eDevelopment sells more land parcels in US project

Catalist-listed Singapore eDevelopment (SeD) announced yesterday it has sold a further US$8.1 million (S$10.6 million) worth of subdivided residential lots in its US property project in recent weeks.

Continue Reading • 16 Dec 2014

BCA to relocate to Jurong East

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is moving from the Ministry of National Development (MND) Complex at Maxwell Road to Jem in Jurong East.

Continue Reading • 15 Dec 2014

S'pore recognised for innovation, sustainability: report

Of all the cities in the region, Singapore is recognised most for its innovative approach to sustainability and the environment.

Continue Reading • 12 Dec 2014

25.7% of private homes to get tax cut

Amidst rising vacancies and a sluggish residential market, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) will reduce the property tax for next year of about 73,300 private houses.

Continue Reading • 11 Dec 2014

CBRE Group launches new brand positioning

CBRE Group has launched its new global brand positioning, along with a platform to express the positioning inside and outside the company, Build on Advantage.

Continue Reading • 11 Dec 2014

Hiap Hoe sells upscale condo to controlling shareholder

Hiap Hoe Group is selling its high-end condominium, Treasure on Balmoral, to its controlling shareholder, Hiap Hoe Holdings, to dodge hefty extension fees under the qualifying certificate (QC) rules.

Continue Reading • 10 Dec 2014

Four areas to pay more for rubbish collection

Waste collection fees for residents of four sectors to be raised on 1 Jan 2015...

Continue Reading • 9 Dec 2014

Keppel Corp listed on global sustainability index

Keppel Corporation has been included on the latest Euronext Vigeo World 120 index.

Continue Reading • 9 Dec 2014

Property tax reduced for bigger HDB flats

Owners of the larger HDB flats will enjoy savings of up to $14...

Continue Reading • 8 Dec 2014

Mortgage delinquencies to ease in 2015: Moody's

The government's property curbs have compelled Singaporean home buyers to become more prudent borrowers, according to ratings agency Moody's.

Continue Reading • 8 Dec 2014

Ascott still going strong at 30

Ascott caps 30th anniversary with continued strong growth...

Continue Reading • 5 Dec 2014

Pick developer stocks over REITs: report

S-REITs may not fare well once the US Fed raises interest rates...

Continue Reading • 4 Dec 2014

Punggol EC to boost Keong Hong's revenue

Keong Hong will see its first revenue recognition from its property development arm when its first foray into property development, Twin Waterfalls, receives TOP in 2015.

Continue Reading • 3 Dec 2014

HDB issues $600 million fixed rate notes

The Housing Board has issued 12-year, fixed-rate notes valued at $600 million as part of its $32 billion Multicurrency Medium Term Note (MTN) Programme.