CDL seeks PPS transaction for Nouvel 18 worth $965m
Property developer CDL is working on a Profit Participation Securities (PPS) scheme involving its Nouvel 18 condo, with a deal size of $965 million, revealed Credit Suisse citing media reports...
Continue Reading • 29 Jul 2016
Jurong Lake District to have bicycle-sharing scheme by end-2017
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will pilot a self-service bicycle-sharing scheme in the Jurong Lake District (JLD) by end-2017. To encompass over 1,000 bicycles and 100 docking stations,...
Continue Reading • 29 Jul 2016
Completed condo prices up 0.6% in June: NUS index
Prices of resale non-landed private homes across the island rose slightly by 0.6 percent in June, after falling by 0.9 percent in the previous month, revealed flash estimates of the NUS Singapore Residential Price Index (SRPI)...
Continue Reading • 29 Jul 2016
SC Global launches enhanced purchase plan for Hilltops condo
Luxury property developer SC Global Developments has launched an enhanced purchase plan to help move unsold units at its Hilltops condominium in Cairnhill...
Continue Reading • 29 Jul 2016
Japanese firm to rent out apartments using Airbnb
Tokyo-listed real estate firm Star Mica plans to raise its returns from apartments using Airbnb to house overseas visitors, media reports said. The company, which owns around 2,500 apartments mostly in Tokyo,...
Continue Reading • 29 Jul 2016
Demand remains for waterfront homes: Keppel Land
Despite the slow sales in Sentosa, Keppel Land president Tan Swee Yiow believe that waterfront homes will continue to be sought after as such homes are rare, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 28 Jul 2016
New Bangkok project to launch in Singapore
The latest phase of a new residential development in Bangkok will be launched to buyers and investors in Singapore this weekend, revealed marketing agent Knight Frank...
Continue Reading • 28 Jul 2016
Coldwell Banker grows to 11 franchisees in Singapore
American real estate franchise Coldwell Banker recently signed seven new franchisees in Singapore, adding to its existing stable of four. All the 11 franchisees...
Continue Reading • 27 Jul 2016
Lawyer fined $6,000 for mortgage fiasco
A lawyer was ordered by the district court to pay a fine of $6,000 for falsely certifying that he had witnessed the execution of a mortgage for a home, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 27 Jul 2016
Vancouver's new foreigner tax to cool market
Foreign property buyers in Vancouver will have to contend with a new property tax aimed at cooling Canada’s red-hot property market, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 27 Jul 2016
The Saint Residences: Own a piece of Bangkok luxury
Special Advertising Feature: Discerning investors now have the chance to own a piece of the Land of Smiles. Salan Development has unveiled Benedict at The Saint Residences,...
Continue Reading • 27 Jul 2016
Affordable luxury at Coco Palms, The Venue Residences and Shoppes and Jewel @ Buangkok
Special Advertising Feature: Step inside these condominiums that offer luxurious interiors and quality finishings, and are close to good amenities, all at reasonable prices...
Continue Reading • 27 Jul 2016
Not time yet to lift property cooling measures: MAS
It is not the right time to ease the property cooling measures, revealed the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). “There is still some way to go, to entrench the gains in stabilising the property market...
Continue Reading • 26 Jul 2016
Four sites up for mortgagee sale as developer winds up
Several properties by boutique developer C&C Development have recently gone under the hammer, with the firm winding up its business last Friday (22 July), media reports said...
Continue Reading • 26 Jul 2016
Lake Grande sold 436 units over the weekend
Lake Grande, MCL Land’s 710-unit condominium along Jurong West Street, saw 87 percent, or 436 of the 500 units released, sold at an average price of $1,368 psf during its launch over the weekend, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 25 Jul 2016
d’Leedon and Jewel Changi Airport win top architecture awards
Property developer CapitaLand has announced that two of its projects – d’Leedon and Jewel Changi Airport – were honoured at the International Architecture Awards 2016...
Continue Reading • 25 Jul 2016
Home-fix programme launched in Jalan Kayu
A new home improvement fund targeted at low-income families has been introduced in Jalan Kayu constituency, media reports said. Dubbed Home@JK, the fund was launched by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
Continue Reading • 25 Jul 2016
HDB resale flat prices stay flat in Q2
Prices of HDB resale flats remained unchanged during the second quarter, after dipping by 0.1 percent in the first three months of 2016, according to more detailed HDB data...
Continue Reading • 22 Jul 2016
Private home prices, rents down at slower pace
Prices and rents of private residential properties continued to fall in the second quarter of 2016, but at a slower pace. Private home prices dipped by 0.4 percent last quarter,...
Continue Reading • 22 Jul 2016
Balcony living
Not everyone has the luxury of a balcony in their flat or condo, and those who do too often use it merely as a space to dry their laundry,...
Continue Reading • 22 Jul 2016