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Property seekers still keen despite COVID-19. Here's what they are looking at.

Following the Circuit Breaker Period (BCP) implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Singaporeans have been strongly urged to remain in our homes to curb further outbreaks. Since then, real estate agents have been experiencing a sharp decline in inquiry calls and requests for property viewing,...

Continue Reading20 Apr 2020

Residential market sentiment to weaken amid restrictive containment measures

Knight Frank expects market sentiment to weaken amid concerns over job security as well as restrictive containment measures due to Covid-19.

Continue Reading20 Apr 2020

Singapore residential sales rose 20% in Q1: Huttons Asia

Residential sales in Singapore climbed 20% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020.

Continue Reading17 Apr 2020

Developer Focus: SingHaiyi Group Limited

SingHaiyi triumphed 6 awards at the 9th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore).

Continue Reading16 Apr 2020

Private home sales fall 32.4% in March amid Covid-19

Transactions sharply tapered off as the effects of the Covid-19 began to hurt sentiment reverberate through the economy.

Continue Reading16 Apr 2020

Singapore investment sales to grow 5% per annum in 2019-2024

Property investment sales in Singapore is projected to grow 5% per year in the longer term over 2019 to 2024 even as this year’s sales is expected to drop 24% year-on-year, revealed a Colliers International report.

Continue Reading15 Apr 2020

Residential sector dominates investment sales in Q1 2020

Cushman & Wakefield attributed the surge in volume to the award of various residential Government Land Sales sites in Q1 2020.

Continue Reading14 Apr 2020

Construction sector to register double-digit decline in Q2

Economists expect the construction industry to suffer a big hit in the second quarter of 2020 from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Continue Reading13 Apr 2020

Supporting You Further with COVID-19 Relief Initiative: Circuit Breaker Edition

Dear Agent Partners, Hope you and loved ones are coping well, the time we're facing now is an exceptional one. Being the first to roll out a suite of relief initiatives for you on 18th March 2020, we understand that the situation has since progressed. We have heard your feedback and are committed...

Continue Reading13 Apr 2020

Construction of BTO flats to be fast-tracked after circuit breaker period ends on 4 May

Construction of BTO projects will be quickened after the circuit breaker period is over.

Continue Reading13 Apr 2020

Covid-19: Some homeowners forced to move into half-finished homes

Flat owners whose units require extensive renovations that cannot be completed by 9 April were advised to delay renovations works until the lifting of the circuit breaker measures, said an HDB spokesperson.

Continue Reading9 Apr 2020

3 Online Courses We Recommend to Property Agents

With the COVID-19 situation around the world, many of us have found ourselves spending more time than usual at home. Some of us are making our money's worth on Netflix, whilst some of us have taken the time to do home self-improvements.  In addition to supporting our agent partners with a suite...

Continue Reading8 Apr 2020

Former property agent sentenced to jail for swindling client of more than $26,000

Kamsaton Rohani was sentenced to suffer 11 months of jail time after pleading guilty to cheating one of her clients.

Continue Reading8 Apr 2020

Project Focus: Frasers Tower by Frasers Property Singapore

Situated on prestigious Cecil Street in the thick of Singapore’s central business district, Frasers Tower is currently one of District 1’s most in-demand Grade-A commercial addresses.

Continue Reading8 Apr 2020

MAS waives TDSR limits for deferred mortgage repayments

Borrowers who apply to defer either their home loan’s principal payment or both their interest and principal payments will be exempt from the TDSR limitations.

Continue Reading8 Apr 2020

Singapore unveils $5.1bil third support package, known as the Solidarity Budget

In total, the government is set to commit $59.9 billion, or about 12% of Singapore's GDP in a battle against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Continue Reading7 Apr 2020

Third round of support measures to be announced under new “Solidarity Budget”

Third support measures will be known as the Solidarity Budget and will be announced by Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat today at 3pm.

Continue Reading6 Apr 2020

Covid-19: Showflat galleries suspended for a month

Some developers will continue to showcase their projects with the help of technology, while others are looking to delay their launches.

Continue Reading6 Apr 2020

Kopar at Newton sells 77 units ahead of closure order for showflats

Kopar At Newton sold 77 units ahead of the "circuit breaker" measures on April 7. Photo: CEL Development.

Continue Reading6 Apr 2020

HDB lift buttons sprayed with ‘self-disinfecting coating’

Town councils across Singapore have coated 1.5 million lift buttons inside 26,000 HDB lifts and lift lobbies.

Continue Reading3 Apr 2020