Commercial Property
Factory rents rise 2.7% in H1 on stronger manufacturing sentiment
Factory rents rise 2.7% in H1 on stronger manufacturing sentiment
Prime logistics rents are expected to grow 2%-3% YoY in 2026.
Industrial leasing rises 7.9% in Q2 as big-ticket deals fade
AI and semiconductor demand drive 3,199 contracts as investment sales fall 66.2% from Q1.
JTC projects 400,000 sq m of new industrial space in H2
Single-user factory space will make up 53% of the upcoming supply, it said.
Industrial rents rise for 23rd straight quarter
AI-related manufacturing and logistics demand are expected to support the market despite geopolitical risks.
Keppel DC REIT’s DPU rises 11.3% to 5.714 cents in H1
Distributable income rose 18.5% year-on-year.
OUE REIT NPI rises 4.8% to $110.3m in H1
Revenue increased 3.8% to $136.1m during the period.
Hotel deals worth $1.1b expected in Q3
The investment pipeline follows a quiet second quarter as visitor arrivals reached 7 million in the first half.
Prime retail rents edge up 0.4% in Q2
Occupier demand remained modest as economic uncertainty weighed on consumer and tourism spending.
Logistics rents hold steady in Q2
Demand for higher-specification facilities remained stable despite rising freight costs and geopolitical uncertainty.
CBD office rents rise 4.3% in Q2
Limited supply and demand from AI, fintech and professional services firms supported rental growth.
Grade A rents to climb up to 5% as supply stays tight
New supply is expected to average 1.0 msf against 1.4 msf in long-term net absorption.
Freehold Jalan Besar shophouse on market for $8.5m amidst F&B scarcity
It sits outside the designated Jalan Besar and Little India F&B Restriction Zone.
Tan Boon Liat Building sold to Kingsford Group for $950m
The deal is likely the largest collective sale this year, said Cushman & Wakefield.
SC Capital acquires townhouse compound in Chung Hom Kok, Hong Kong
The group plans to reposition it as a luxury residential development.
Logistics rents rise 4% in Q4 2025 on limited supply
It climbed 17.2% from Q1 2020 levels.
Soilbuild wins Jalan Buroh industrial site for $214.4m
The tender attracted three bids after closing in June.
Generations @ Tannery sells all production units at launch
Four industrial canteen units were also sold, according to Huttons.
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