City Developments Ltd (CDL) announced a robust start for Lumina Grand Executive Condominium (EC) as more than half of its available units were sold during its launch weekend. The development, situated at the junction of Bukit Batok West Avenue 5 and Bukit Batok Road, garnered significant interest with 53% of the 512 units sold at […]
A residential development is proposed near Kembangan MRT Station, and analysts suggest that the prime location and high value make it more likely to be condominiums. If it were to be HDB flats (public housing), it could be classified as premium HDB flats due to the prime location. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) recently announced […]
Wharf Estates Singapore, formerly known as Wheelock Properties, has listed the freehold retail podium at Scotts Square for sale with a guide price of $450 million. This retail mall is situated in a prime location off Orchard Road, a highly sought-after shopping belt in Singapore. Key details: Scotts Square is a mixed development featuring two […]
City Developments Ltd (CDL) and Far East Organization have initiated the year’s series of new housing launches with the introduction of Lumina Grand executive condominium (EC) and Hillhaven condo projects. Lumina Grand EC by CDL: Hillhaven Condo by Far East Organization and Sekisui House: These launches mark the beginning of an anticipated year in which […]
Private home prices in Singapore continued to show a moderation in growth, increasing by 6.7% in 2023, compared to a growth rate of 8.6% in 2022. The property market experienced a slowdown in transaction volumes, with the number of units sold in 2023 decreasing by approximately 15% from the previous year. Despite the moderation, suburban […]
Amid a slowdown in overall demand for new private homes in Singapore in 2023, sales in the prime district have remained robust. Factors contributing to this trend include a lack of new launches in the prime district, narrowing price gaps compared to other regions, and the appeal of prime district properties for high-net-worth individuals. Key […]
Condominium resale prices in Singapore extended their upward trajectory for the fourth consecutive month in November, although resale volumes remained subdued. According to flash data from SRX and 99.co, overall resale prices increased by 0.4% from the previous month and were 7.4% higher year-on-year. Resale volumes, however, were modest, with 848 units changing hands in […]
November witnessed a significant rebound in Singapore’s private home sales, driven by the successful launches of suburban condominiums – J’den in Jurong East, Hillock Green in Lentor Central, and the luxury prime district project Watten House. The surge in sales, up 286% from October to a four-month high of 784 units, was attributed to pent-up […]
The US Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates steady and indicated a shift in its monetary policy, signaling the end of the historic tightening implemented over the past two years. The decision was accompanied by new economic projections, highlighting the expectation of lower borrowing costs in 2024. Key Points: The Federal Reserve’s decision and […]
As the deadline approaches for mortgages tied to the Singapore Interbank Offered Rate (Sibor), it’s reported that although around 30,000 borrowers switched between January and October, approximately 57,000 still hold onto their Sibor-based loans. The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) notes that Sibor is set to be discontinued by the end of 2024, with […]
