15 leasehold GCBs to rise at former Caldecott Broadcast Centre site, Gloria Mansion sold for $70.3mil and more
Good Class Bungalows (GCBs) to be built at the former Caldecott Broadcast Centre site, Gloria Mansion sold at $70.3 million and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 18 Jan to 24 Jan 2022.
Continue Reading • Jan 25, 2022
GCB sales volume to ease in 2022, increase in property auction listings and more
Auction listings being likely to increase, GCB sales volume to ease with prices remaining firm, and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 11 Jan to 17 Jan 2022.
Continue Reading • Jan 17, 2022
A Long-Term Investment Opportunity in Singapore’s Downtown Core
Amid the transformation of the Central Business District and its proximity to the Greater Southern Waterfront, Marina One Residences is looking to be a rewarding long-term investment opportunity.
Continue Reading • Jan 12, 2022
Private property and HDB prices touch record highs in 2021, growing rental demand in 2022, and more
Private property and HDB prices touch record highs in 2021, growing rental demand in 2022, and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 3 Jan to 10 Jan 2022.
Continue Reading • Jan 11, 2022
Singapore rents hit a six-year high, fuel expat housing woes
URA data revealed that the rental price index has increased to 111.3 in Q3 2021, its highest since Q1 2015; private property which cost $2,500 and $4,000 in monthly rental fees see high demand.
Continue Reading • Dec 29, 2022
30 Bideford Road up for sale for $600mil
The 18-storey freehold mixed-use development sits on a 21,602 sq ft site and is located 600m from Somerset MRT station.
Continue Reading • Dec 28, 2022
Bukit Batok EC site to receive keen interest despite new curbs
The Bukit Batok West Avenue 8 EC site is expected to yield about 375 residential units.
Continue Reading • Dec 28, 2022
Guocoland unveils two new senior appointments
Andrew Chew will serve as Group Chief Financial Officer for GuocoLand and Valerie Wong as Group General Manager, Asset Management.
Continue Reading • Dec 24, 2021
Lakepoint Condominium enters private treaty negotiations process
Located at Lakepoint Drive, the 309-unit Lakepoint Condominium, which sits on a 562,286 sq ft site, fell short of its reserve price of $640 million.
Continue Reading • Dec 24, 2021
Singapore buyers prefer homes with more living space
The changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a preference for larger homes that are closer to amenities such as gyms, parks, and schools.
Continue Reading • Dec 22, 2021
En bloc hopefuls march ahead with tenders despite new curbs
Despite the increased ABSD rates for developers, tenders for properties such as Lakepoint Condominium, Dublin Lodge, Sixth Avenue Centre, Baode Building, and Hillview Terrace will continue.
Continue Reading • Dec 22, 2021
Foreign worker levy rebates, waiver for some employers extended until March 2022
About 15,000 firms will benefit from the foreign worker levy rebates which have been extended until March 2022.
Continue Reading • Dec 22, 2021
Singles can apply on their own under new rental flat scheme
Under the new rental flat scheme, singles can apply for a public flat individually; an appointed operator will then match them with another tenant, based on similarities.
Continue Reading • Dec 20, 2021
Perfect Ten sells 5% of units at launch
Perfect Ten sold 12 out of 230 units during its launch weekend.
Continue Reading • Dec 20, 2021
New private home sales up 70% in November
CanningHill Piers was the best performing project in November, moving 576 units at a median price of $2,887 psf.
Continue Reading • Dec 17, 2021
Alexandra site to be redeveloped for public housing, to yield 1,500 HDB flats
The 3.7ha Alexandra site, which will yield 1,500 units, will be less than a 10-minute walk from Redhill MRT station.
Continue Reading • Dec 17, 2021
Gov’t carefully considered scope, timing of new cooling measures
The higher ABSD aims to moderate the demand from those who wish to purchase investment properties, while tighter loan limits aim to encourage “greater financial prudence” among home buyers.
Continue Reading • Dec 17, 2021
Singapore property stocks fall amid new cooling measures
The latest round of cooling measures, which saw higher ABSD rates, a tighter TDSR threshold and a lower LTV limit for HDB-granted loans, impacted Singapore property stocks negatively.
Continue Reading • Dec 17, 2021
‘Harder hitting’ cooling measures to affect home sales, en bloc market
The new Singapore property cooling measures might see a slow down in the new home sales for December and curbed momentum in the en bloc market.
Continue Reading • Dec 17, 2021
HDB to launch up to 23,000 new BTO flats per year over next two years
Separately, the government has also released five confirmed list sites and eight reserve list sites for the 1H 2022 GLS programme.
Continue Reading • Dec 16, 2021