940,000 HDB households to receive $134mil in S&CC rebate
In total, each eligible household will receive 1.5 to 3.5 months of S&CC rebate, depending on their flat type.
Continue Reading • 26 Mar 2020
COVID-19: Second stimulus package might require a bigger draw down on reserves than in 2009
The second stimulus package may even exceed the record $20.5 billion package introduced during the 2009 global financial crisis, economists say.
Continue Reading • 25 Mar 2020
Executive condo OLA sells 30% of units at $1,135 psf on average
The most popular units were the 3-Bedroom and 3-Bedroom + 1 Premium units, which sold 135 out of 422 units.
Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2020
Visitors flocked to OLA’s preview to take advantage of economic slowdown
“If the market is very good, the property prices will go up. It makes sense for me to jump at this chance,” said one visitor.
Continue Reading • 20 Mar 2020
Project Focus: The Clement Canopy by UOL Group Limited, Singapore Land Limited
The harmonious integration of high-rise, high-density living with nature and lush landscaping at the two 40-storey towers has already captured the imagination of buyers, with 100% of its units sold.
Continue Reading • 19 Mar 2020
15% of 548-unit OLA to be priced below $1mil
The two-bedroom units start from $1,100 psf, while the 1,722 sq ft five-bedroom units (9 units) will be priced from $1,154 psf.
Continue Reading • 19 Mar 2020
Aussie team clinches deal to construct three Jurong Region Line stations
The contract covers the construction of Tengah Park, Tengah Plantation and Bukit Batok West stations as well as viaducts spanning 2.3km.
Continue Reading • 18 Mar 2020
Malaysian workers staying in Singapore matched with temporary housing for 14 days
The government will also provide $50 for each worker per day for 14 days, to help employers that may incur extra costs due to Malaysia’s new measures against the spread of COVID-19.
Continue Reading • 18 Mar 2020
New private home sales in february soar 114.3% year-on-year despite virus outbreak
The M, a new launch in February, accounted for the bulk of new sales volume at 39%, or 380 units.
Continue Reading • 17 Mar 2020
Developer Focus: Oxley Holdings Limited
With over 10 projects in the pipeline, Oxley Holdings has generated recent buzz with three award-winning residential projects: Kent Ridge Hill Residences, 1953, and The Verandah Residences.
Continue Reading • 13 Mar 2020
'Holistic support system' required for homeowners without direct lift access
While the new Lift Access Housing Grant helps to offset the cost of buying a new flat, it isn't that useful for some residents.
Continue Reading • 13 Mar 2020
You can now find the best mortgage deals on PropertyGuru: Introducing PropertyGuru Finance
PropertyGuru Finance, an online mortgage marketplace that offers smart financial services.
Continue Reading • 12 Mar 2020
HDB awards tender for Fernvale Lane EC site to Frasers Property
Here's why the site is one to watch.
Continue Reading • 12 Mar 2020
Project Focus: The Essence by Chong Kuo Development Pte Ltd
(This is a special feature from Chong Kuo Development). With only 84 units, The Essence is a 99-year leasehold project in District 28 from Chong Kuo Development and is a rare example of a boutique property that combines exclusive living with a largely natural environment. The two-block...
Continue Reading • 12 Mar 2020
Auction listings rose 34% to a new high in 2019
Total mortgagee listings soared 59.1% year-on-year to 751, while owner listings increased 14.8% year-on-year to 707.
Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2020
Travelling from Punggol to Pasir Ris by MRT will take just 20 minutes when the Cross Island Line extension completes in 2022
By 2031, residents in Punggol can get to Pasir Ris in just 20 minutes via MRT.
Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2020
Experts believe HDB’s 10-year Green Towns programme is doable
The Green Towns programme will see HDB estates incorporate various green features, including heat-reflecting paint, solar panels, LED lights, green canopy and rainwater recycling.
Continue Reading • 9 Mar 2020
Policy changes on ROF, unwed parents won't have a huge impact on HDB resale prices: analysts
Analysts don't expect the policy changes to significantly affect the HDB resale market due to the limited number of unwed parents in Singapore as well as the unfavourable HDB flats available for selection.
Continue Reading • 9 Mar 2020
Singaporeans are optimistic with the current real estate market: PropertyGuru study
Despite the muted economy outlook, Singaporeans are more optimistic and satisfied with the property market, according to the latest findings in PropertyGuru’s H1 2020 Consumer Sentiment Study, a half-yearly poll which measures consumer perceptions of the local property market. This is reflected...
Continue Reading • 6 Mar 2020
Gov’t to invest $60bil for renewal and expansion of rail network
The government will invest over $60 billion in the renewal and expansion of its rail network in the next decade.
Continue Reading • 6 Mar 2020