The Assembly Place Raises S$5.33 Million In Pre-series A Funding Exercise Led By Apricot Capital
Singapore, 26 June 2024 – The Assembly Place (TAP) has successfully raised S$5.33 million following a Pre-Series A funding exercise anchored by Apricot Capital, surpassing its initial S$5 million target. Led by Apricot Capital’s Managing Partner Darren Teo, the initiative – which ran for six...
Continue Reading • 28 Jun 2024
999-year Leasehold Condo Jansen House Show Flat Opens on 27 April 2024
The show flat for Jansen House, a 999-year leasehold condo (from 1 September 1876) developed by Macly Group, will open on 27 April 2024, 11am to 7pm.
Continue Reading • 5 Apr 2024
PropertyGuru Files Annual Report on Form 20-F for 2023 Fiscal Year, 74% of Watten House Units Sold Since Launch, and More
PropertyGuru Group Limited, the leading property technology (proptech) company in Southeast Asia, announced that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Continue Reading • 26 Mar 2024
Real Estate Leaders Setting the Standard for Sustainable Design and ESG
The real estate industry is experiencing a major transformation, driven by leading developers that are actively shifting their projects towards a more sustainable future.
Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2024
The Future of Architecture: Examining the Impact of Design Innovation on Commercial and Residential Spaces
Architectural innovation is not about chasing the latest trends or relying solely on technology – it's about creatively rethinking the familiar and unlocking the potential of existing resources.
Continue Reading • 8 Mar 2024
UOL Group Chief Executive Liam Wee Sin Discusses Luxury Trends and Consumer Shifts
Singapore's luxury residential market has proven to be remarkably resilient despite global headwinds. Nevertheless, developers must constantly innovate to stay ahead of market trends and consumer demands.
Continue Reading • 27 Feb 2024
About 6,830 HDB BTO June 2024 Flats to Launch, Landlord Slammed for "Morgue-like" Listing, and More
HDB will launch around 6,830 June 2024 BTO flats. Meanwhile, a Facebook listing for a small room in a Toa Payoh Central flat sparked online outrage, with netizens slamming the landlord for renting out the “morgue-like” room.
Continue Reading • 26 Feb 2024
Eco-friendly Home Features Singapore Homebuyers Shouldn't Ignore
A sustainably built home incentivises homeowners with cost savings and environmental benefits, compelling homebuyers to look for qualities like green certifications and eco-friendly features to align their investment with sustainability.
Continue Reading • 21 Feb 2024
4 Condo Purchase Mistakes to Avoid: Tips for Homebuyers
We equip you with expert tips and unveil award-winning properties from the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Singapore 2023 that exemplify smart condo choices.
Continue Reading • 16 Feb 2024
How High-end Condominiums Are Redefining City Living
Developers of upscale residences are transforming city living with an approach that goes beyond traditional opulence.
Continue Reading • 31 Jan 2024
The Arcady and Hillhaven Sell 51 and 59 of their Units Over Launch Weekend, Fewer HDB Resale Flat Buyers Paid COV in 2023, Respectively, and More
16 to 22 January 2024 Hillhaven and The Arcady at Boon Keng sold over 50 units during their launch over the weekend. Meanwhile, fewer buyers of resale HDB flats paid cash over valuation (COV) last year, at only 15% over the last three months of 2023. 1. Hillhaven sells 59 units over its...
Continue Reading • 23 Jan 2024
Lumina Grand EC and Hillhaven Preview Over the Weekend, RTS Link Singapore Achieves 65% Completion, and More
Lumina Grand EC and Hillhaven launched for preview over the weekend. In the meantime, the RTS Link Singapore has just surpassed 65% construction.
Continue Reading • 15 Jan 2024
HDB Reduces Four Yearly BTO Launches to Three, Government Says Housing Prices Will Not Rise Indefinitely, and More
HDB will reduce the number of BTO sales exercises it conducts per year, from four to three. Meanwhile, Minister Desmond Lee does not expect home prices to rise indefinitely, given signs of moderation in the public and private sectors.
Continue Reading • 8 Jan 2024
Private Home Prices Up 2.7% in Q4 2023, HDB Resale Prices Climb at a Slower Pace in Same Time Period, and More
Singapore saw prices of private homes increase by 2.7% in Q4 2023, showed URA Q4 2023 flash estimates. Meanwhile, prices of HDB resale flats increased by 1.0% in Q4 2023, marking its fifteenth consecutive quarterly growth.
Continue Reading • 2 Jan 2024
Rental Occupancy Limit Raised Bigger HDB Flats and Private Homes, Tuas Set for Reclamation Works From 2025, and More
The occupancy cap for bigger HDB flats and private homes will be temporarily raised from six to eight unrelated people. Meanwhile, PropertyGuru expects buyers to purchase houses for their use to drive private residential sales in 2024.
Continue Reading • 26 Dec 2023
NTU, NUS Students Continue to Sublet Hostel Rooms on Social Media, Heightened Interest for JB Properties, and More
The Woodlands and Bishan HDB BTO Dec 2023 projects saw the highest application rates. In the meantime, NTU and NUS students continue subletting their hostel rooms on WeChat and Carousell.
Continue Reading • 18 Dec 2023
The HDB BTO Dec 2023 Sales Exercise Has Launched, West Coast MRT Station Construction to Start in Q1 2024, and More
With SIBOR set to be discontinued by end-2024, around 30,000 homeowners with mortgages tied to SIBOR have already switched to alternative loan packages. Meanwhile, HDB launched 6,057 HDB BTO Dec 2023 flats across seven estates.
Continue Reading • 12 Dec 2023
Up to 100% Property Tax Hike in 2024, Updates on the HDB BTO Dec 2023 Launch, and More
In 2024, Singapore homeowners will be able to enjoy a property tax rebate of up to 100%. Meanwhile, Singapore is embarking on a "Long Island" project to integrate coastal protection with future reclamation along the East Coast.
Continue Reading • 4 Dec 2023
Watten House Sells 57% of Units During Launch Weekend, Rainwater Leak Costs Condo Owner $60,000, and More
Watten House sells 57% of its units over its launch weekend. Meanwhile, a condo owner racks up $60,000 in bills after a rainwater pipe leak damages his home.
Continue Reading • 20 Nov 2023
J'den Sells 88% of Units Over Launch Weekend, Most Expensive HDB Flat Emerges in Toa Payoh, and More
J'den and Hillock Green launched over the weekend, selling 88% and 27% of their units, respectively. Meanwhile, a 5-room DBSS flat Toa Payoh sells for $1.65 million, making it the most expensive HDB resale flat transaction ever.
Continue Reading • 14 Nov 2023