S’pore luxury home prices up 7.9% in Q2
Singapore was listed ninth on Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index for Q2 2016, with luxury home prices increasing 7.9 percent in the year to June 2016. Vancouver topped the list yet again...
Continue Reading • 16 Aug 2016
How has Singapore’s real estate market changed in 51 years?
It’s been 51 years since Singapore separated from Malaysia in 1965, and in this time the city-state has established itself as a global force to be reckoned with,...
Continue Reading • 9 Aug 2016
Utilities bill redesigned to help Singaporeans reduce energy, water consumption
Households across Singapore will now receive a redesigned utilities bill to help them track and take steps to reduce their energy and water consumption, through a joint initiative...
Continue Reading • 2 Aug 2016
HSR to benefit terminus cities
With travel time between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur cut to just 90 minutes, buying a second home or working in Malaysia will become a more attractive proposition for Singaporeans once HSR is completed in 2026,...
Continue Reading • 20 Jul 2016
Singapore, Malaysia to sign high-speed rail agreement today
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Malaysian counterpart, Najib Razak, are set to meet today in Putrajaya to witness the signing of the MOU for the construction of the HSR project...
Continue Reading • 19 Jul 2016
Building craze
Singapore’s buildings have been relatively unknown on the global stage until recently, with growing international interest in the island’s unique mix of colonial heritage and modern masterpieces...
Continue Reading • 10 Jun 2016
Singapore property price correction attracts HK interest
Boutique property investment firm, Arch Capital Management, is looking at Singapore as its next investment target, as property correction here is faster than in Hong Kong, media reports said...
Continue Reading • 8 Jun 2016
South Korea bids to win High Speed Rail project
The KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) was first mooted in the late 90s, but the project was shelved due to high costs. Plans for a HSR system were reignited in 2010,...
Continue Reading • 4 Jun 2016
Property veteran appointed to APREA Singapore Board
The Asia Pacific Real Estate Association has announced the appointment of Loh Wai Keong to its Singapore chapter board. Loh is also Managing Director and Co-Head of Asia (Real Estate) at GIC...
Continue Reading • 17 May 2016
Singapore second biggest investor in Vietnam
Singapore has emerged as the second biggest foreign investor in Vietnam after pumping in US$730 million worth of investments there during the first four months of 2016...
Continue Reading • 9 May 2016
Luxury home prices up 5.4% in Q1
Singapore recorded the eighth largest growth in luxury home prices in Knight Frank’s latest Prime Global Cities Index, with values rising 5.4 percent in Q1 2016 from a year ago...
Continue Reading • 5 May 2016
Singapore remains most attractive for infrastructure investment: report
Singapore has retained its position as the world’s most attractive market for infrastructure investment, according to the third edition of the Global Infrastructure Investment Index...
Continue Reading • 3 May 2016
Singapore is world’s 5th most important property market: Savills
Singapore has been ranked as the fifth most powerful and important property market globally, according to Savills’ 12 Cities report for the first half of 2016...
Continue Reading • 24 Mar 2016
Strong property potential for northeast Singapore
With the first quarter of 2016 well underway, property seekers were keen to find out about current property market statistics and what these data trends could tell them...
Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2016
Small island, big plans
Cui Zhengfeng eschewed a military career for one in real estate, and is today a luxury residential developer with projects in Singapore and Australia. We speak to the man to find out more.
Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2016
S’pore still the world’s most expensive city
Singapore has retained its status as the world’s most expensive city for a third consecutive year. However, its lead over the next two cities, Zurich and Hong Kong, has narrowed...
Continue Reading • 10 Mar 2016
Prime properties now more affordable: JLL
Prime residential property in Singapore is significantly more affordable now than in the rest of the world’s best cities, according to the latest JLL report.
Continue Reading • 9 Mar 2016
Residential land prices down 5.8% in 2015
The price of land sites in Singapore for prime residential and office projects did not change in the second half of 2015, according to Knight Frank's latest report...
Continue Reading • 4 Mar 2016
$1 million buys you 452 sq ft in Singapore
For US$1 million, you can purchase 452 sq ft of prime real estate in Singapore, making it the world’s 7th most expensive place to buy luxury property, says Knight Frank...
Continue Reading • 2 Mar 2016
Completed condo prices up 0.1%
Prices of completed condominiums edged up by 0.1 percent in January 2016 compared to the previous month, according to the latest NUS price index...
Continue Reading • 1 Mar 2016