Residential Property
Five on Shenton sold over 150 units in just four days
Five on Shenton sold over 150 units in just four days
Brisk sales however could be abated with the recent collapse at a construction site leaving one worker injured.
Chateau Eliza posh site gets relaunched for sale by tender
The 17,997-sq ft land currently comprises 37 residential apartments.
Chart of the Day: Cheaper units account for 27% of new sales
Lower-priced units are those sold for less than $750,000.
CapitaLand selling streak strengthens in China
It sold a brisk 812 units in the second quarter among its Beijing, Chengdu and Shanghai properties to bring total units sold in 1H12 to 1,067 units.
Condo site at Tanah Merah Kechil Road drew strong interest
A consortium formed by Fragrance Group and World Class Land topped 12 other contenders at $285 million or $676 per sq ft per plot ratio.
Chart of the Day: Take-up of shoe-box units accounts for 19% of new sales
Take-up of units smaller than 50 sqm accounted for 19% of new sales in the second quarter, less than the 27% in the previous quarter.
Low-income Singaporeans to benefit from housing grants
First-time buyers with income $1,500 and below may purchase 3-room standard flats.
HDB launches seven build-to-order projects
95% of the 4,191 new flats will be set aside for first-timers in flat allocation.
Chart of the Day: Prices of private residential properties up 0.4%
This 2nd quarter increase is compared to the 0.1% decrease in the previous quarter.
Prince Charles Crescent to go for $750 to $850 psf ppr
Knight Frank also predicts a selling price of $1,500 to $1,600 for the 2.38-ha government land residential site.
Mystery developer bids $390m for Prince Charles Crescent plot
The 2.38-ha site will be for sale by public tender in about two weeks.
Prices of small homes dipped 1.4%
Sub-index for units in Central Region also sagged 0.9%.
Home vacancies to rise by 14% in 2015
Oversupply of private homes intensify as URA raised estimates of completed homes, says CIMB.
URA launches 2 property sites for tender today
One is a 0.27ha residential site at Farrer drive and the other, a 0.82 ha commercial site at Tai Tong Crescent.
Parc Centros more than 80% sold in just four days
520 out of 618 units of the only condo in Punggol offering 5-unit bedroom were snapped up as of July 25.
Top 3 reasons why Singapore property beats rival HongKong
UOB Kay Hian expects sales volume to slow down by 10-15% in 2012 but here's why Singapore property still tops ASEAN market.
HDB resale price index inches 1.3% higher
Resale transactions also rose by 19% to 7,000 cases in 2Q12.
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