GuocoLand leads nominations for PropertyGuru Awards
More than 20 real estate projects from 16 companies and joint venture firms have been shortlisted for the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore) 2017...
Continue Reading • 28 Sept 2017
SC Global unit buys Jervois Gardens for $72m
Brownstone, a subsidiary of luxury developer SC Global, has acquired Jervois Gardens for $72 million, or $1,373 psf per plot ratio, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 27 Sept 2017
S’pore home prices have hit rock-bottom: BNP Paribas
Multinational bank BNP Paribas SA believes prices of residential properties in Singapore are set to recover as it has already hit rock-bottom, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 27 Sept 2017
London luxury home values to grow 20% in five years
With the risk relating to London’s position as a global financial hub ‘overplayed’ and the concerns surrounding Brexit fading, Savills expects home values...
Continue Reading • 27 Sept 2017
49% of S’poreans aspire to buy property in near future
Nearly five in 10 Singaporeans intend to purchase a residential property in the near future, according to PropertyGuru’s Regional Consumer Sentiment Survey for H1 2017...
Continue Reading • 26 Sept 2017
Koh Brothers Eco clinches $225.4m Circle Line contract
Catalist-listed Koh Brothers Eco Engineering Limited has secured a $225.4 million contract relating to the construction of the four-kilometre Circle Line 6 (CCL6)...
Continue Reading • 26 Sept 2017
More Hong Kong millennials into mortgage debt
With the city’s sky-high property prices, more of Hong Kong’s millennials are taking up mortgages to get on the property ladder, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 26 Sept 2017
Property agent punished for flouting CEA rules
For violating the rules, the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) has suspended PropNex Realty property agent Ng Ser Leong and imposed a fine of $6,000...
Continue Reading • 25 Sept 2017
Haunting 101: What you need to know
Singapore being a small country with more built up areas than not, it stands to reason that our haunting per square foot is higher than other, larger nation.
Continue Reading • 25 Sept 2017
Sun Rosier sold en bloc for $271m
In the latest en bloc sale, SingHaiyi Group has acquired Sun Rosier condominium at 5A How Sun Drive off Bartley Road for $271 million, up 15.3 percent from its $235 million asking price...
Continue Reading • 25 Sept 2017
Singapore investors set their sights overseas
Special Advertising Feature: While foreign investment in Singapore has increased tremendously on the back of mega deals such as Qatar Investment Authority’s purchase...
Continue Reading • 25 Sept 2017
ERA Realty to relist in Singapore
ERA Realty Network, the second biggest property agency here by agent numbers, plans to relist on the SGX to take advantage of the anticipated recovery in the housing market...
Continue Reading • 22 Sept 2017
Spring Grove looking to en bloc again
The owners of Spring Grove condominium in Grange Road are once again looking for law firms and a marketing agent that could help them sell the property...
Continue Reading • 22 Sept 2017
PropertyGuru News and Views Issue 117
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Login to continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017
Malaysia: A bright spot for property investors
Despite the present challenging market condition and slowing economy caused by several factors such as low crude oil and commodity prices...
Continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017
Assessing your home using Feng Shui
Stunning views, amenities, security and having a sense of community are some of the common reasons why some of us would prefer to live in an apartment compared to a landed property...
Continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017
9 things to consider when buying property in Malaysia
Back in 2016, I bought my first property in Danga Bay, Johor Bahru, and it was after the Malaysian government introduced a Goods and Services Tax (GST) of six percent...
Continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017
6 ways Halloween can stylishly inspire your home's interior design
Red is a volatile colour that can potentially cheapen the look of a house, but when used properly, it can add a pop of much-needed...
Continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017
Concerns when buying old houses
For properties with shorter remaining leases, buyers may need to fork out more money from their own pocket as banks may provide a lower mortgage quantum or loan-to-value...
Continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017
5 most haunted places in Singapore
The Ghost Month, which is traditionally an inauspicious time to buy property or get married, just ended on 19 September. The Chinese believe that ghosts roam freely on the earth...
Continue Reading • 21 Sept 2017