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Buyers face critical decision with 2-room Flexi flats

The government introduced the new 2-room flexi scheme on Wednesday, promising more housing options for elderly Singaporeans...

Continue Reading20 Aug 2015

Unsold units will take many years to clear: report

More private residential projects are set to complete this year, adding to the number of homes yet to be sold in the market...

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Developers to delay new launches in election lead-up

Singapore developers are hoping the newly-elected government will relax the cooling measures, but that isn't expected to happen any time soon...

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More Malaysians, Chinese buying Singapore homes

Close to 50% of non-Singaporean buyers of private units here come from Malaysia and China, says DTZ Research...

Continue Reading19 Aug 2015

100,000 first-time buyers of new flats since 2008

So far this year, more than 50,000 first-time homeowners have collected the keys to their flats...

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Bungalow site expected to fetch over $52m

Redevelopment site at East Coast Avenue launched for sale by tender...

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New home sales soared in July

Property developers sold 1,594 new private homes in July, up from 375 units in the previous month on the back of more new launches...

Continue Reading18 Aug 2015

CoAssets raises $500,000 for Singapore project

The new Mountbatten Lights development will comprise four detached bungalows in the East Coast area...

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Cooling measures paid off: Khaw

The overheated housing market, which had been a hot button issue in the 2011 General Election, has achieved a soft landing...

Continue Reading17 Aug 2015

Govt still watching housing market closely

Singapore's residential market may be in a correction phase, but the government is still monitoring the situation after prices hit record highs some years back...

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How to sell your HDB flat: Part 2

We've told you about marketing your flat. Now, we reveal the rest of our tips!

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Luxury homes: Languishing or luxuriating?

Nearly six years after the property cooling measures were first implemented, how is the luxury residential market doing? We find out.

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Heartland rentals

Renting HDB flats has become an increasingly popular practice, with even expats getting in on the action. We explore the details of this trend.

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Eye on Dakota: A slice of history

Dakota is an estate rich in history and nostalgia. Sadly for many of its longtime residents, Dakota Crescent's old flats will soon be no more, making way for new developments. We look at the old and the new.

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How to decorate your rented apartment without breaking the rules

No paint, no tiles, nothing permanent - decorating a rental may be challenging when there are so many limitations to adhere to. However, that doesn’t mean that you have to live in a styleless space. Here are some big impact, low-commitment decorating ideas which prove that living in style isn’t...

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Man on the move

Exclusive interview with China-born Arthur Zhang, who heads up boutique agency OneHome Property...

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Housing Highlights

A look at some of the developments shaping Singapore’s skyline.   RECENT LAUNCH The Vales 79 Anchorvale Crescent   Type: Executive Condominium Developer: SingHaiyi Group Tenure: 99-year leasehold Facilities: Barbecue pits, fitness corner, jogging track,...

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News Roundup

Our top Singapore and international property stories. Landlord woes to continue Apartment vacancy rates in Singapore are almost at a 10-year high, with about 9.2 percent of units sitting empty in Q2 2015, the highest since a 9.8 percent rate was recorded in end-2005, reported The Straits...

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Jurong’s transformation plans to have spillover effect

Jurong is on the cusp of major changes, and with the KL-HSR project underway, we thought it best to have an expert let us in on how upcoming developments will benefit Jurong and its neighbours.

Continue Reading17 Aug 2015