Rare sea-facing landed homes to launch in Sembawang
A new freehold strata landed housing development located next to Sembawang Park at the end of Sembawang Road is expected to go on sale soon...
Continue Reading • 22 May 2017
CapitaLand to launch ‘star buy’ units at Victoria Park Villas from $3.85m
The showflat of Victoria Park Villas, a luxury landed housing project in District 10, is reopening this weekend amid more positive market sentiment...
Continue Reading • 19 May 2017
Philippines' most popular condos for rent
With the number of condominium developments being planned and built in the country, the average gross rental yield of Philippine real estate is among the highest in the region.
Continue Reading • 19 May 2017
Geylang, Bidadari flats most popular among buyers
Majority of the applicants were second-time home buyers
Continue Reading • 19 May 2017
China home-price growth eases on stricter purchasing rules
Introduction of stricter restrictions on property acquisitions led to an easing of home price growth in China last month
Continue Reading • 19 May 2017
Foreign developers jointly bid over $1 billion for Queenstown site
The tender for a 2.11ha residential site at Stirling Road in Queenstown attracted substantial interest from developers, with a total of 13 bids...
Continue Reading • 19 May 2017
HDB launches 8,748 flats for sale in May
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) launched 8,748 flats on Thursday in its latest sales exercise. They comprise 4,802 Build-To-Order (BTO) units...
Continue Reading • 18 May 2017
Shrinking apartment sizes top driver of self-storage demand in Asia, survey
90 percent of self-storage operators indicated shrinking apartment sizes as the main driver of self-storage demand
Continue Reading • 18 May 2017
Canada at risk of a housing bust, Goldman Sachs
With too much home construction and overvalued houses, Canada faces a 30 percent chance of a housing bust in two years
Continue Reading • 18 May 2017
Aspial Corp to list property arm in Singapore
To raise funds for working capital, property purchase and construction, Aspial Corporation Limited plans to spin off its property development division by floating it on the Catalist board
Continue Reading • 18 May 2017
UOL Group jointly completes purchase of Raintree Gardens
The collective purchase was carried out by UVD (Projects) Pte Ltd, a joint venture between UOL Group and United Industrial Corporation, with each having a 50 percent stake in the entity.
Continue Reading • 17 May 2017
Developers pay more for sites amid fierce competition
The aggressive bidding for land at public tenders this year saw developers paying an average of 29 percent more for residential sites over comparable plots sold over the last five years
Continue Reading • 17 May 2017
Australia’s tallest man-made waterfall
Just five kilometres from the Central Business District (CBD), a tranquil oasis of green, complete with a park and waterfall, will be unveiled come 2020.
Continue Reading • 17 May 2017
Singapore consortium appointed master developer of Amaravati City start-up area
Singapore consortium, along with the government of Andhra Pradesh’s Amaravati Development Corporation, will form a joint venture known as the Amaravati Development Partners to develop the area
Continue Reading • 16 May 2017
Developers bid more aggressively amid signs of housing market rebound
Spike in new home sales following an easing of property cooling measures saw more developers aggressively bidding at land auctions in Singapore
Continue Reading • 16 May 2017
Developers sold 1,555 private homes in April
Property developers sold 1,555 new private homes in April 2017, down 12.6 percent from 1,780 units a month earlier, according to URA data...
Continue Reading • 16 May 2017
UOL net attributable profit up 4% in Q1
UOL Group Limited saw its net profit increase by four percent to S$80.3 million in Q1 2017
Continue Reading • 15 May 2017
Property purchased for charity not subject to ABSD, court
High Court ruled that properties held by charitable purpose trust do not have “identifiable beneficial owners” for ABSD to apply and ordered the Commissioner of Stamp Duties to refund S$986,965 paid by the trustees of Chew How Teck Foundation
Continue Reading • 15 May 2017
Heeton posts 12.4% rise in Q1 revenue
Heeton Holdings Limited cautiously optimistic on the short term outlook for Singapore’s residential property market as its revenue increased by 12.4 percent to S$15.49 million in the first quarter of 2017
Continue Reading • 15 May 2017
Systra, Meinhardt bag design contracts for Singapore-KL HSR project
Systra and Meinhardt have been awarded two Reference Design Consultant (RDC) contracts by MyHSR Corporation, which is responsible for implementing the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur High Speed Rail.
Continue Reading • 12 May 2017