SINGAPORE – Some home owners will pay lower property taxes, after the annual value bands for owner-occupied residential properties are raised from Jan 1, 2025.… Read More »Budget 2024: Some home owners to pay lower property tax with raising of annual value bands from 2025
SINGAPORE – In a widely watched Government Land Sales (GLS) tender, the sole bid for a 99-year leasehold plot in Marina Gardens Crescent has been rejected… Read More »Marina Gardens Crescent site not awarded as sole bid ‘too low’: URA
SINGAPORE – Over the last five years, the Housing Board did not increase rent for 97 per cent of the 374 coffee shops it owns… Read More »HDB regulates rent for its coffee shops, but market is free to operate for private-sector rentals
SINGAPORE – The residential property tax revenue in Singapore is projected to grow by around $600 million in 2024, with non-owner-occupied homes accounting for two-thirds… Read More »Residential property tax revenue projected to grow $600m in 2024, higher than earlier $380m forecast
SINGAPORE – The Housing Board resale market gathered pace in January from the year-end lull, with a record 74 flats changing hands for at least… Read More »HDB resale prices rise 1.5% in January; record 74 units sold for at least $1 million each
SINGAPORE – About 940 senior households that owned private properties bought a four-room or smaller Housing Board resale flat from Sept 30, 2022, to Dec… Read More »940 HDB resale flats bought by seniors exempted from 15-month wait-out period
SINGAPORE – A scam involving the impersonation of property agents has led to at least 389 victims losing at least $2.4 million between July 2023… Read More »Over 380 people lose at least $2.4m to property agent impersonation scam in 6 months
SINGAPORE – About 2,000 vacated flats across 17 blocks in Tanglin Halt will form the bulk of extra supply of interim rental housing for families… Read More »2,000 vacated HDB homes in Tanglin Halt to be used as interim rental flats for families from 2025
SINGAPORE – A proposed HDB integrated development next to Kembangan MRT station will have about 340 Build-To-Order (BTO) units and a five-storey building with a… Read More »Proposed integrated development in Kembangan to have 340 BTO units, new community club
SINGAPORE – A plum residential-cum-commercial site in Orchard Boulevard and an executive condominium (EC) site in Plantation Close in Tengah attracted four bids each, reflecting… Read More »State land tenders for Orchard Boulevard site, EC site in Tengah draw cautious bids
SINGAPORE – A new law that makes it mandatory for all retail leases to comply with an industry-wide code of conduct took effect on Feb… Read More »New law mandating retail leases comply with code of conduct takes effect
SINGAPORE – The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a $480 million civil contract for the design and construction of Maju station under Phase… Read More »Work on Cross Island Line’s Maju station to start in Q2 2024; $480m contract awarded