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The government plans to incentivise developers to encourage them to provide “car-lite” facilities in their new buildings. Examples include bicycle parking, showers, and locker rooms.

Continue Reading • 11 May 2016

Property developers will soon be required to submit a Walking and Cycling Plan (WCP) for their future developments to meet the needs of pedestrians and cyclists, according to the government...

Continue Reading • 3 May 2016

The URA and the CEA are currently investigating possible violations of the minimum rental period for private residential properties, according to media reports...

Continue Reading • 29 Apr 2016

A prime residential site at Martin Place in the River Valley area has been launched for sale by public tender, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)...

Continue Reading • 28 Apr 2016

Prices of private residential properties in Singapore fell by 0.7 percent in the first quarter of 2016, compared to the 0.5 percent decline in the previous quarter, according to complete URA data...

Continue Reading • 22 Apr 2016

Property developers sold 843 private housing units, excluding executive condominiums (ECs), in March 2016, according to new data released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)...

Continue Reading • 15 Apr 2016

A 75,851 sq ft residential site at Jalan Kandis in Sembawang has been awarded to Dillenia Land, a subsidiary of Tuan Sing Holdings, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)...

Continue Reading • 13 Apr 2016

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) announced that it received nine bids for the 75,851 sq ft site at Jalan Kandis in Sembawang, after the public tender closed on Thursday (7 April)...

Continue Reading • 8 Apr 2016

Prices of private residential properties in Singapore dipped by 0.7 percent in Q1 2016 from the previous quarter, according to flash estimates released on Friday (1 April) by the URA...

Continue Reading • 1 Apr 2016

A commercial and residential site at Bukit Batok West Avenue 6 was launched for sale by public tender on Wednesday (30 March), revealed the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)...

Continue Reading • 30 Mar 2016

More property developers in Singapore are acquiring conservation bungalows and shophouses with the aim of incorporating them into the design of new developments...

Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2016

If you are considering a shophouse as a business office, residence, investment property or retail unit, here’s what you need to know before forking out a tidy sum for it...

Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2016

Medellín, Colombia’s second largest city, has been named a 2016 recipient of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)...

Continue Reading • 17 Mar 2016

New private home sales in Singapore fell by 22.8 percent to 301 units in February 2016, from 390 units in the same period last year, according to URA data...

Continue Reading • 16 Mar 2016

In a bid to promote accountability and protect the interests of home buyers, the URA recently revised the criteria for issuing sales licences for home builders...

Continue Reading • 10 Mar 2016

The URA has awarded the tender for a residential site at New Upper Changi Road/Bedok South Avenue 3 (Parcel B) to CEL Residential Development...

Continue Reading • 29 Feb 2016

A 99-year leasehold residential site at Jalan Kandis in Sembawang, which could yield 110 units, was launched for sale this morning (25 Feb) by the URA...

Continue Reading • 25 Feb 2016

The highest bid was submitted by CEL Residential Development, a subsidiary of Chip Eng Seng Corporation. This translates to around $761 psf on the GFA...

Continue Reading • 23 Feb 2016

Sales of new private homes in Singapore fell 16 percent to 322 units in January this year from the 384 units sold in December 2015, according to URA data...

Continue Reading • 16 Feb 2016

Prices of private residential properties fell by 3.7% percent for the whole of 2015, according to the URA...

Continue Reading • 22 Jan 2016