New Private Home Sales Up 13.6% in March 2023, The Continuum Opens for Preview, Prices Start From $1.4 Million, and More

New private home sales in Singapore increased for a third consecutive month in March 2023, rising 13.6% month-on-month (MoM) to 492 units, while The Continuum opened for preview on 21 April 2023, with prices starting from $1.4 million.

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Price growth for private homes, HDB resale flats slows in 2022, and more

Slowing price growths for private homes and HDB resale flats in 2022, Sceneca Residence showflat attracts nearly 3,000 visitors, and more. Here are the news highlights from 28th December 2022 to 3rd January 2023.

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HDB investigating “vacant” BTO flats being sold on the open market, Sloane Residences obtains TOP, sells close to 90% of units, and more

HDB investigating “vacant” BTO flats being sold on the open market, Sloane Residences obtains TOP, sells close to 90% of units and more. Here are the news highlights from 20th December to 27th December 2022.

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PropertyGuru expects healthy property demand in 2023, new private home sales down 17.3% in November, and more

PropertyGuru’s CEO Hari Krishnan said the company has no plans of cutting any jobs. Meanwhile, Singapore saw new private home sales decline by 17.3% in November. Here are the news highlights from 13th December to 19th December 2022.

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Government ramps up supply of private homes, HDB to offer more BTO flats with shorter wait times, and more

Government ramps up the supply of private homes, HDB to offer more BTO flats with shorter wait times in coming years and more. Here are the news highlights from 6 December to 12 December 2022.

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Most residential property owners to face higher taxes next year, 72% of Tenet EC sold at first day of launch and more

HDB flats and private residential property owners will face higher property taxes from next year, while Tenet EC in Tampines sold 72% of its units on launch day. Here are the news highlights from 29th November to 5th December 2022.

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Copen Grand EC fully sold, HDB launches nearly 10,000 flats in November BTO exercise, extends application period and more

Copen Grand EC fully sold, HDB launches nearly 10,000 flats in November sales exercise, extends application period and more. Here are the news highlights from 22 November to 28 November 2022.

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New private home sales surge 125% in September, Copen Grand EC sells 73% of units on launch day, and more

New private home sales surge 125% in September, Copen Grand EC sells 73% of units on launch day and more. Here are the news highlights from 18 October to 25 October 2022.

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PropertyGuru enters home services with Sendhelper acquisition, first BTO project in Ulu Pandan to be launched in November and more

PropertyGuru enters home services with Sendhelper acquisition, first BTO project in Ulu Pandan to be launched in November, and more. Here are the news highlights from 11 October to 17 October 2022.

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HDB may waive wait-out period for some private property owners, CDL opens Copen Grand EC for preview, and more

HDB may waive wait-out period for some private property owners, CDL opens Copen Grand EC for preview and more. Here are the news highlights from 4 October to 10 October 2022.

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Land betterment charge rates for non-landed residential use raised by 12.9%, more million-dollar HDB flats sold in first nine months of 2022 than whole of 2021, and more

Land betterment charge rates for non-landed residential use increased, more million-dollar HDB flats were sold in the first nine months of 2022 than whole of 2021, and more. Here are the news highlights from 20 September to 26 September 2022:

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New private home sales down 47.6% in August amid lack of new launches, GuocoLand’s Lentor Modern sold 84% of units at launch and more

New private home sales down 47.6% in August amid lack of new launches, GuocoLand’s Lentor Modern sold 84% of units at launch, and more. Here are the news highlights of the Singapore property market from 13 September to 19 September 2022:

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150,000 New Homes to Be Built After Paya Lebar Airbase Relocates, Experts Say Public Housing Still Affordable for Singaporeans, New Private Home Sales up 70.9% And More

New business and lifestyle destination to be built next to Changi Airport Terminal 5; New private home sales up 70.9% in July and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 16 August to 22 August 2022.

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40% of BTO applicants invited to book a flat declined offer, More buyers turn to HDB housing loans amid hikes in bank rates and more

40% of BTO applicants invited to book a flat declined the offer, more buyers turn to HDB housing loans amid a hike in bank rates, and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 21 June to 27 June 2022.

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ABSD of 35% to be imposed on transfers of residential properties into living trust, Golden Mile Complex sold en bloc for $700mil and more

ABSD of 35% to be imposed on transfers of residential properties into living trust, Golden Mile Complex sold en bloc for $700mil and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 3 May to 9 May 2022.

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Analysts see strong demand for Farrer Park flats, Golden Mile Complex gets green light for collective sale at $700mil and more

Analysts see strong demand for Farrer Park flats, Golden Mile Complex gets green light for collective sale at $700mil and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 19 April to 2 May 2022.

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Private home, HDB resale prices up in Q1 2022, North Gaia to open for preview, e-applications on Thursday and more

Private home, HDB resale prices up in Q1 2022, North Gaia to open for preview, e-applications on Thursday and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 29 March to 4 April 2022.

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Border Reopening Not to Significantly Affect Rental Market, Easing of Safe Distancing Measures at Sales Galleries to Support New Home Sales and More

Border reopening not to significantly affect rental market, easing of safe distancing measures at sales galleries and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 22 March to 28 March 2022.

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Almost 50% of residents at Singapore’s Downtown are in their 20s, 30s

Singles comprise 40% of Downtown Core residents, with small families also being a common demographic.

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Security association calls out condo managing agent over race, age discrimination

Aside from asking for Mandarin-speaking guards below 60 years old, the tender for security services by Hillview Heights stated it would impose a $100 penalty per shift if “a Chinese-speaking guard” was not provided for over six shifts per month.

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