HDB urged to remove joint tenancy requirement for public rental flats
This comes as a study found that Singapore has 1,050 homeless people, with unemployment, irregular hours, low pay, family relationship problems, and lack of access to public housing cited as the main reasons for homelessness.
Continue Reading • 11 Nov 2019
SingHaiyi post $4.6m loss in Q2
The loss comes as the property developer witnessed poor revenue recognition at several projects as well as higher finance cost during the period under review.
Continue Reading • 7 Nov 2019
Project Focus: Kent Ridge Hill Residences by Oxley Holdings Ltd
Kent Ridge Hill Residences is the Best New Private Condo Development at PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore) 2019 for its sheer scale of onsite amenities, modern architecture features, and exclusive location near several natural retreats.
Continue Reading • 7 Nov 2019
Project Focus: Principal Garden by UOL Group Limited and Kheng Leong Company
Situated on the cusp of Singapore’s leafy embassy district is Principal Garden, an exclusive development with a host of lifestyle amenities and huge green spaces. Here's why the development is the Best Completed Private Condo Development this year.
Continue Reading • 6 Nov 2019
Landlords, the penalty for your tenant's deviant ways just got bigger
Those living off the earnings of vice activities would now face a mandatory jail term of up to seven years and a fine of $100,000, up from the five-year jail term and $10,000 fine currently.
Continue Reading • 5 Nov 2019
PROJECT FOCUS: Meyer House by UOL Group Limited and Kheng Leong Company
MeyerHouse in District 15 offers premium living with added privacy in one of Singapore's most sought-after locations. Here's why the project won Best Luxury Condo Development at PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore) 2019.
Continue Reading • 5 Nov 2019
NPRs buy 18.2% of Parc Clematis home units
The sales figure gives the development the distinction of having the highest number of foreign buyers in Q3 2019.
Continue Reading • 4 Nov 2019
Luxury Living In The Heart Of District 10
SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE: Strategically located in the heart of District 10, Fourth Avenue Residences is the first of three luxury residential projects to be launched under Allgreen Properties’ Bukit Timah Collection. Words by Michelle Yee Whether you’re a home buyer looking to upgrade to a...
Continue Reading • 1 Nov 2019
Quiet Luxury In District 10
SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE: Nestled in the Tanglin-Bukit Timah enclave, Juniper Hill is the second of three upscale residential projects to be launched under Allgreen Properties’ Bukit Timah Collection.
Continue Reading • 31 Oct 2019
Project Focus: Luxus Hills (Signature Collection) by Bukit Sembawang Estates Limited
Luxus Hills garnered much praise for its tasteful interiors, state-of-the-art fittings, and flexible layouts at the 9th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards. Here's what made this development win the "Best Landed Housing Development" category.
Continue Reading • 30 Oct 2019
Midtown Bay: Live In The Heart Of Guoco Midtown, A Vibrant Work-Live-Play District
Guoco Midtown is the only upcoming, intergrated development in the CBD and is set to transform the Beach Road area. Its residential component, Midtown Bay, consists of flexible units to live-work-play. Read about it here.
Continue Reading • 30 Oct 2019
Paya Lebar Quarter by Lendlease officially launched
Minister for National Development and Second Minister for Finance, Lawrence Wong said that the mixed development is a "tremendous opportunity to reimagine and remake Paya Lebar for the future, even for the next century".
Continue Reading • 25 Oct 2019
PROJECT FOCUS: Watercove by Bukit Sembawang Estates Limited
Watercove bagged a host of awards at PropertyGuru's Asia Property Awards this year. Here's what makes the development so special:
Continue Reading • 24 Oct 2019
Singapore’s core inflation gauge rises by 0.7 percent in September
However, overall inflation grew by 0.5 percent from September last year, the same from last month.
Continue Reading • 24 Oct 2019
Agents’ professional standards have improved, say property industry players
A CEA spokesperson has observed an “overall decrease” in complaints relating to agents acting against their clients’ interest or unethically from 2017 to 2018.
Continue Reading • 23 Oct 2019
Property agent fined and suspended for unethical and unprofessional conduct
James Ngu was fined and suspended by the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) for trying to negotiate for a higher commission for himself.
Continue Reading • 22 Oct 2019
Remove income ceiling for first-time HDB buyers, Ho Ching
In vouching for public housing, Mdm Ho said people should make a smarter wealth choice by opting to live in HDB housing.
Continue Reading • 22 Oct 2019
Singapore’s economy expected to have 0.5% growth in 2019
Meanwhile, MAS expects global economic growth in 2019 to slow down “discernibly” and then stabilise in 2020 “barring further shocks”.
Continue Reading • 21 Oct 2019
Property investors not answering renters' needs: PropertyGuru Survey
Tan Tee Khoon, Country Manager of PropertyGuru Singapore, cautioned that investors should take heed of the disparity among landlord and renter expectations.
Continue Reading • 18 Oct 2019
Developer Focus: UOL Group Limited
A four-time recipient of the BCI Asia Top 10 Developer Awards, UOL Group has most recently been awarded the coveted "Best Developer" award at the 9th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2019.
Continue Reading • 18 Oct 2019