UOL Group Chief Executive Liam Wee Sin Discusses Luxury Trends and Consumer Shifts
Singapore's luxury residential market has proven to be remarkably resilient despite global headwinds. Nevertheless, developers must constantly innovate to stay ahead of market trends and consumer demands.
Continue Reading • 27 Feb 2024
4 Condo Purchase Mistakes to Avoid: Tips for Homebuyers
We equip you with expert tips and unveil award-winning properties from the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Singapore 2023 that exemplify smart condo choices.
Continue Reading • 16 Feb 2024
The LakeGarden Residences and Altura Open For Preview, May 2023 BTO and SBF Results Delayed till August 2023, and More
The LakeGarden Residences opened for preview with prices starting at just below $2,000 PSF. Meanwhile, Altura Executive Condominium (EC) opened for preview on 22 July 2023, with sales bookings set to start on 5 August 2023.
Continue Reading • 24 Jul 2023
Serangoon May 2023 BTO Flats Snatched Up, Grange 1866 to Preview on 17 June 2023, and More
May 2023 BTO launch saw robust demand for Serangoon North Vista and Bedok South Blossoms. Meanwhile, freehold residential condo Grange 1866 will open for preview on 17 June 2023, with prices for homes starting from $1.577 million.
Continue Reading • 12 Jun 2023
The Reserve Residences Previews for $2,300 PSF, Rivière at Jiak Kim Sells Out, and More
The Reserve Residences in Bukit Timah previewed with prices starting from $2,300 PSF. Meanwhile, Rivière at Jiak Kim Street is fully sold out.
Continue Reading • 15 May 2023
The Continuum Sells Over 26% of its Units, New Property Cooling Measures May Not Reduce Overall Property Prices, and More
The Continuum sold more than 216 out of its 816 units during its launch weekend. Meanwhile, Blossoms by the Park registered a 75% take-up rate within two days of its launch, indicating that the latest cooling measures may not cool property prices.
Continue Reading • 8 May 2023
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.
Continue Reading • 24 Apr 2023
Tembusu Grand Sells 53% of Units on Launch Weekend, Blossoms By The Park Preview Attracts 4,000 People, and More
Tembusu Grand sold 340 out of 638 units, or 53% of available units during its launch weekend, while Blossoms By The Park saw 4,000 people flock to its sales gallery during its three-day preview.
Continue Reading • 17 Apr 2023
HDB Resale Prices Up 0.9% in Q1 2023, Smallest Growth in Last 10 Quarters, Private Home Prices Rise 3.2% in Q1 2023, and More
Prices of HDB resale flats rose at a slower pace in Q1 2023, rising by 0.9% compared to the 2.3% hike seen in Q4 2022. Meanwhile, private home prices in Singapore grew at a faster pace in Q1 2023.
Continue Reading • 10 Apr 2023
Tight Rental Market Fuels Rental Scams, Singapore Among Top Cities for Ultra-prime Residential Sales, and More
Almost all 320,000 HDB flats that were built up to 1986 have been upgraded under the Home Improvement Programme (HIP). Meanwhile, demand for assisted co-living arrangements in public housing flats is rising among seniors as they look to age in place.
Continue Reading • 3 Apr 2023
Tembusu Grand at Katong Opens for Preview, Private Assisted Living Site at Parry Avenue Draws Four Bids, and More
Tembusu Grand opened for preview on 24 March 2023. Also, the tender for a private assisted living site at Parry Avenue closed on 21 March with four bids received. Here are all the news stories from 21 to 27 March 2023.
Continue Reading • 27 Mar 2023
New Private Home Sales Up Despite BSD Hikes, Government Pilots Singles Shared Room Facilities Scheme, and More
New private home sales, excluding Executive Condominiums (ECs), increased in February 2023 despite hikes in Buyer's Stamp Duty (BSD). Also, HDB pilots a rental scheme for low-income singles. Here are all the news stories from 14 to 20 March 2023.
Continue Reading • 20 Mar 2023
February 2023 BTO application rate “measured”; The Marq apartment sets new record with $100,000 monthly rent, and more
The overall application rate for the February 2023 BTO sales exercise was “quite measured”. Meanwhile, rentals for luxury properties in Singapore continued on an upward trend. Here are the news highlights from 7th to 13th March 2023.
Continue Reading • 13 Mar 2023
Terra Hill Sells 38% of Units During Launch, 30 Housing Projects Face Sales Deadline in 2023, and More
Terra Hill sold 38% of its units during its launch. Meanwhile, about 30 housing projects face a sales deadline in 2023. Here are the news highlights from 21st to 27th February 2023.
Continue Reading • 27 Feb 2023
Private home price growth slows to 0.4% in Q4 2022, HDB resale prices rise 2.3% in Q4, slowest growth in 2022, and more
Private home prices rose at a slower pace in Q4 2022. Meanwhile, HDB resale prices logged their slowest quarterly growth for 2022. Here are the news highlights from 26th January-30th January 2023.
Continue Reading • 30 Jan 2023
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.
Continue Reading • 19 Dec 2022
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.
Continue Reading • 12 Dec 2022
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.
Continue Reading • 5 Dec 2022
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.
Continue Reading • 28 Nov 2022
HDB To Launch Over 9,500 BTO Flats in November, New Private Home Sales Plunge 68.4% in October and More
More than 9,500 BTO flats will be launched by HDB in the upcoming sales exercise on 23 November. Meanwhile, new private home sales in Singapore dropped in October. Here are the news highlights from 15 November to 21 November 2022.
Continue Reading • 21 Nov 2022