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Home sellers hold out for better prices

More choosing to rent out their units first in the hope they can sell at a better price once the market recovers...

Continue Reading23 Apr 2015

Property market soldiers on amid downturn

Around 1,000 new private homes were sold in Q1 2015, says CBRE...

Continue Reading15 Apr 2015

Private home prices down 1.1%

Private home prices across Singapore trended downward...

Continue Reading1 Apr 2015

Crane crashes into front porch of semi-detached house

A large crane from the construction site of an upcoming Potong Pasir property toppled over and landed in the front porch of a semi-detached house across the road on 24 February.

Continue Reading26 Feb 2015

Wheelock Properties posts $43 million profit for FY 2014

Wheelock Properties, which latest development projects include an Ang Mo Kio property, saw its net profit climbed 7.7 percent to $43 million.

Continue Reading25 Feb 2015

Kingsford launches waterfront condo

Kingsford Waterbay, a District 19 property at Upper Serangoon View, saw over 1,000 visitors during its launch on 21 February.

Continue Reading23 Feb 2015

Relaunches expected in 2015 to push unsold units

With many units left unsold from prior launches, OrangeTee Research and Consultancy predicts the market will be hit by a wave of relaunches of Singapore properties for sale.

Continue Reading17 Feb 2015

Eye on Katong: Rich in heritage and more

Katong developed into a residential suburb by the early 20th century and it continues to be a favoured residential location as buyers and residents show interest in District 15 properties.

Continue Reading17 Feb 2015

606 S'poreans bought flat without disposing private property

606 Singapore citizens were allowed to buy a HDB flat while holding on to their private property, based on their circumstances, the Ministry of National Development said.

Continue Reading16 Feb 2015

7 recently completed residential projects

A look at several major property projects completed in Q4 2014...

Continue Reading13 Feb 2015

Analysts expect new home prices to be more competitive

New private home units are expected to be competitively priced as developers prepare to roll out new Singapore properties for sale amid challenging market conditions.

Continue Reading11 Feb 2015

Developers dangle fewer frills to lure buyers

Singapore's slowing property market has forced developers to cut back on the frills in order to move unsold units, as demonstrated by one Yishun property by El Development.

Continue Reading5 Feb 2015

Eye on Punggol: Waterfront living and more

In recent years, the northeast of Singapore has been rapidly developing and Punggol has been a poster child for the region more Punggol properties are built there.

Continue Reading5 Feb 2015

Slash ABSD for S'poreans, experts urge

Even though the decline in residential prices last year was not substantial, it is time for the government to soften the blow of its property cooling measures for Singapore properties.

Continue Reading4 Feb 2015

Housing demand unlikely to decline significantly: experts

Some consultants believe the rising interest rates will not significantly affect the ability of homebuyers of Singapore property to service monthly mortgages.

Continue Reading3 Feb 2015

Shoebox units still appeal to some home buyers, investors

Measures aimed at curbing the excessive development of shoebox units in the Singapore property market yielded mixed impact on the offering of said units outside the central area.

Continue Reading2 Feb 2015

H1 2015 GLS programme to yield 2,530 private homes

The Government Land Sales (GLS) programme for the first half of 2015 (H1 2015) will add to the list of SIngapore properties for sale across six residential sites throughout Singapore.

Continue Reading2 Feb 2015

Property owners responsible for fire insurance

The onus is on Singapore property owners to ensure they have the financial means to repair and restore their properties should these properties be damaged in a fire.

Continue Reading30 Jan 2015

More tenants prefer shorter leases

The softening rental market saw more tenants going for shorter leases when it comes to Singapore properties for rent.

Continue Reading30 Jan 2015

Marina One Residences' second block to be launched in 2017

In the hopes of achieving better prices later, developer M+S will hold back the release of the remaining residential units at its latest District 2 property, Marina One Residences.

Continue Reading30 Jan 2015