Commercial Property
Shophouse sales hit near three-decade low as investors become more selective
More than 60% of shophouses sold in Q1 2026 were less than $5m,
Cross‑border real estate inflows surge to $7.24b in Q1
Portfolio deal and retail activity lift volumes to $7.24b, says Knight Frank.
Thailand hit weighs on Frasers property; H1 profit down 38%
Higher development contributions lifted PBIT despite weakness in reported earnings.
AIMS APAC REIT FY2026 NPI climbs 5.7%, DPU up to 9.850 cents
Income growth was supported by rental reversions and stable occupancy.
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT to redeem $200m perpetual securities
The 4.20% subordinated perpetual securities will be redeemed on 4 June and delisted from SGX-ST after cancellation.
Centurion Accommodation REIT posts 2.4% NPI rise to $37.5m in Q1
Higher occupancy and rental rates lifted earnings above prospectus forecast, supported by PBWA and PBSA portfolios.
URA awards Dunearn Road site for $533 million
The 99-year leasehold site can be developed for residential use, with commercial space on the first storey.
PLife REIT Q1 DPU rises 15.1% on higher SG hospital rents
However, gross revenue fell 2.1% due to yen depreciation and Japan nursing home exits.
Singapore real estate drives APAC rebound with sharp rise in cross-border deals
SG inflows surged to $7.3b as office-led investment lifts regional volumes 64.7% YoY.
Landmark REIT lifts Q1 income 5.7% as occupancy strengthens
Portfolio occupancy stood at 87.5% as at 31 March 2026.
Singapore ranks 6th globally, tops APAC for A&E talent: Savills
However, firms are urged to be more deliberate in office space use amidst rising costs.
JTC launches second H1 2026 IGLS site at Kaki Bukit
The 0.74-ha site is zoned Business 2 with a 33-year tenure and a 2.5 plot ratio.
CLI fee revenue rises 10% to $310m in Q1 on listed funds growth
The group raised $2.5b and deployed $7.2b into logistics, retail, and living assets.
Wing Tai–Metrobilt JV clinches Dunearn Road GLS site with $1,625-psf-ppr bid
Six bids received for Turf City plot as top offer signals firm developer interest in prime site.
CLAR portfolio occupancy dips to 90.5% in Q1 on SG, Australia decline
US and European segments provide growth, rising to 85.7% and 93.1%, respectively.
SERT NPI slips 1.3% even as data centre strategy advances
This is thanks to a stable occupancy, positive rent reversion and capital recycling initiatives.
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