Upgrading of most pre-1987 flats done
230,000 newer ones next in line, but time frame for HIP roll-out not yet specified The majority of the 320,000 eligible flats built before 1987… Read More »Upgrading of most pre-1987 flats done
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1,700 flats surrendered to HDB over past 5 years, reasons include divorce
SINGAPORE – About 1,700 flats were surrendered to the Housing Board over the past five years, including 700 that were given up due to reasons… Read More »1,700 flats surrendered to HDB over past 5 years, reasons include divorce
Half of all two-room flexi flat buyers are aged above 55, says HDB
SINGAPORE – Two-room flexi flats have proved popular with older buyers, with more than half of them aged 55 and above, figures revealed on Saturday (Feb 27). Singles… Read More »Half of all two-room flexi flat buyers are aged above 55, says HDB
Asia’s ultra-rich rank S’pore as region’s top choice for luxury homes
SINGAPORE – Singapore has become one of the world’s most sought-after locations for buying investment homes as its safe-haven reputation has been further strengthened by… Read More »Asia’s ultra-rich rank S’pore as region’s top choice for luxury homes
CDL in the red with $1.92b loss on Sincere Property joint venture, hotel impairments
SINGAPOREÂ (THE BUSINESS TIMES)Â – City Developments Limited (CDL) sank into the red with a net loss of $1.92 billion for its second half ended Dec 31,… Read More »CDL in the red with $1.92b loss on Sincere Property joint venture, hotel impairments
CDL posts full-year loss of $1.92b on Sincere Property write-down
Developer also booked $99.5m in impairment losses for its hotels and investment properties Huge write-downs of its troubled investment in Sincere Property Group helped send… Read More »CDL posts full-year loss of $1.92b on Sincere Property write-down
Over 2,000 BTO flats in Bidadari estate completed
Families progressively moving into units at three of 12 launched public housing projects More than 2,000 Build-To-Order (BTO) Housing Board flats in Singapore’s newest large… Read More »Over 2,000 BTO flats in Bidadari estate completed
Marina Bay view could be priciest real estate feature here
$4,884 psf for 5 penthouses more than double overall median psf of area’s residential projects A panoramic view of the iconic Marina Bay Sands and… Read More »Marina Bay view could be priciest real estate feature here
Why some HDB estates are so popular
Price, supply, development plans among factors driving up sales The Housing Board resale market has had an amazing year, with sales volume for the full… Read More »Why some HDB estates are so popular
DPM Heng Swee Keat flags risks of low interest rates on Singapore’s property market
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat warned that low interest rates can lead to distortions in asset prices,… Read More »DPM Heng Swee Keat flags risks of low interest rates on Singapore’s property market
Strongest January private home sales in 8 years
New private home sales last month notched the highest January figure in eight years, as developers went all out with new launches including the mega… Read More »Strongest January private home sales in 8 years
New private home sales hit 8-year high for January amid talk of impending property curbs
SINGAPORE – New private home sales in January surged to their highest for the month in eight years, as developers went all out with several… Read More »New private home sales hit 8-year high for January amid talk of impending property curbs