HDB piloting two new lift solutions
HDB is looking at two possible solutions, the Pneumatic Vacuum Elevator and Vertical Platform Lift, to provide direct lift access to more households.
Continue Reading • 8 Oct 2014
Is Lake Life the most popular EC in recent years?
Some property watchers are predicting that Lake Life could become the most over-subscribed executive condominium (EC) in 2014,...
Continue Reading • 8 Oct 2014
JLL wins award for hotel transaction
JLL was awarded ‘Cross-border Investment Deal of the Year’ at the inaugural AsiaProperty Awards this year.
Continue Reading • 8 Oct 2014
Prices plummet in Prime London
Tightening mortgage credit and an increase in supply are some key factors in this price drop in the U.K. capital's most expensive property markets.
Continue Reading • 8 Oct 2014
Sunrail boost for Florida property
The Sunrail commuter rail system is already having a positive impact on the property sector in Florida, according to one agent.
Continue Reading • 8 Oct 2014
Rare terrace house in Somerset up for auction
The two-storey freehold intermediate terrace house, which includes an attic, sits on a 1,405 sq ft site and is currently tenanted.
Continue Reading • 7 Oct 2014
Over 1200 applications for Lake Life
The 546-unit Lake Life executive condominium (EC) in Jurong Lake District attracted more than 1,200 e-applications over the long weekend,...
Continue Reading • 7 Oct 2014
Buyer profile impacts narrowing price gap
The price gaps for secondary private residential market in Core Central Region versus the Rest of Central Region and Outside Central Region have been narrowing since the market softened.
Continue Reading • 7 Oct 2014
Resale volumes of private condos down in Q2
Resale volumes of private condominiums in Singapore plunged to levels last seen during the Global Financial Crisis.
Continue Reading • 7 Oct 2014
8 fascinating facts about Jurong Lake District
The overwhelming response for Lake Life EC has put the spotlight on one of the hottest addresses in Singapore,...
Continue Reading • 7 Oct 2014
URA confers conservation awards
Three restored projects were awarded the URA Architectural Heritage Awards this year.
Continue Reading • 7 Oct 2014
Marina One Residences to launch next weekend
Developer M+S plans to release 150 to 200 units which will be priced from $1,960 to $3,100 psf.
Continue Reading • 3 Oct 2014
Qingjian to develop Sembawang EC
HDB has awarded the Executive Condominium land parcel at Canberra Link to Qingjian Realty at the tender price of $229.4 million.
Continue Reading • 3 Oct 2014
Margin compression a threat among local developers
Margin compression is a real threat among property developers in Singapore as the government is unlikely to relax its property cooling measures anytime soon.
Continue Reading • 3 Oct 2014
Aspial sells The Hillford unit for $1.55 million
Aspial Corporation's subsidiary World Class Development (North) has sold a unit in The Hillford for $1.55 million, which includes a discount of $52,937.
Continue Reading • 3 Oct 2014
Smallest £1m UK home for sale
With a final price expected to exceed £1 million, this 31 sqm flat in London is likely the smallest million pound property for sale.
Continue Reading • 3 Oct 2014
No surge in application for smaller flats
September's Built-To-Order exercise did not see any surge in demand for two or three-room flats located in non-mature estates, even though existing flat owners buying these units can pay lower down payment.
Continue Reading • 2 Oct 2014
Potential sellers unlikely to lower price expectations
Many sellers are not in any urgent need to dispose their properties as many have already gained from earlier property trades, and some may even be still sitting on paper profits if they made their investments in the earlier up-cycle.
Continue Reading • 2 Oct 2014
TEE Land's net profit more than triples
Singapore-listed TEE Land Ltd’s profit after tax surged to $2.7 million in the first quarter ended 31 August 2014 (Q1 FY2015) from $0.6 million a year ago.
Continue Reading • 2 Oct 2014
CDL acquires rare prime freehold site in Japan
Currently the site houses a mansion which was allegedly the place where the Constitution of Japan was drafted.
Continue Reading • 2 Oct 2014