Residential Property

URA to shrink shoebox unit standards amidst 'excessive' development
18 Oct 18
Average unit sizes outside the central area will be raised by 15 sqm to 85 sqm.
Daily Briefing: Finance minister says VCs will have ‘significant role' amidst age of distraction; Orchard Road revamp in the works
17 Oct 18
And St. Francis Court up for en bloc sale with owners expecting offers above $95m.
ET&Co founder Edmund Tie to retire in December
17 Oct 18
He will remain as a senior advisor for the firm.
Only top 5% of Singapore earners can afford a landed property: study
16 Oct 18
Mortgage payments may cost up to $9,086 per month.
Daily Briefing: Home sales hit 7,220 units in Q3 YTD; Grab to form JVs with SoftBank-backed firms for SEA expansion
16 Oct 18
And logistics provider CWT's deputy CEO will step down after 18 years.
Are buyers eyeing new homes over resale properties?
16 Oct 18
Individual resellers could be thinking twice before toning down prices due to a healthy economy and job market.
Chart of the Day: Take a look at the priciest psf rates for condo units
16 Oct 18
 Wallich Residence saw a rate of $4,560 psf in July.
Developer sales bounced back by 51.1% to 932 units in September
15 Oct 18
But only 12 ECs were sold during the month.
Daily Briefing: Concluded en bloc sales since 2016 could build 25,000 new homes; NTUC to support reskilling of transport workers worldwide
15 Oct 18
And ST Engineering wins $5.5m Singapore contract to test smart lamp-post.
Daily Briefing: PM Lee says Singapore's healthcare and education still needs to evolve; VC firm HealthXCapital kicks off US$25m healthcare fund
12 Oct 18
And three office floors in The Octagon up for sale at $45.5m.
MAS keeps close watch on property market after cooling measures
11 Oct 18
It will take at least two to three quarters to understand its full implications.
En bloc sales collapsed 90.71% to $353m in Q3
11 Oct 18
Total property sales crashed 42% to $6.5b.
Private condo rents down 0.4% in September
10 Oct 18
Volumes slid 14.8% to 4,199 rented units.
HDB rents slipped 0.5% in September
10 Oct 18
Volumes dipped 3.8% to 1,690 units rented.
La Ville relaunched for collective sale at $152m
9 Oct 18
Its price may drop to $140.6m depending on unit owners' support.
Private condo resale prices down 0.2% in September
9 Oct 18
Volumes slipped 0.7% to 702 units resold.
Daily Briefing: Banks step up hiring of priority bankers; Good class bungalow sold for $93.9m
8 Oct 18
And here’s what Punggol residents can look forward to in the upcoming Punggol Town Hub.
Price slump in Australian homes could hurt economy
4 Oct 18
Household consumption could suffer amidst stricter lending standards.
HDB resale prices down 0.7% in September
4 Oct 18
Resale volumes were down to 1,996 from 2,078 flats sold in August.
Wheelock Singapore to delist following buyout
3 Oct 18
Shares retained by the public is less than the 10% free float requirement.
Daily Briefing: PM Lee says Singapore should learn to maximise cloud tech; Singapore port authority invested $26m in cleaner LNG development
3 Oct 18
And Le Arc Apartment up for collective sale at $20m.
Three Buckley residential site up for for sale $41m
2 Oct 18
With a total area of 1,445 sq m, it has 11 duplex units.
Mayfair Gardens sold 40% of units in weekend launch
2 Oct 18
The average price for the 87 units sold was $1,900 psf.
Older rental flats also included for upgrades in HIP II
2 Oct 18
HIP II will focus on common maintenance issues in ageing flats.
Daily Briefing: DPM Teo says ministerial salary is totally transparent; MND minister says too early to judge property curbs' efficiency
2 Oct 18
NETS to enable QR codes generation by smartphones for merchants.
Chart of the Day: CBD new launch home prices soared 290% since 2013
2 Oct 18
Resale prices also rose 450% to $2,000 psf from $350 psf back in 2003.
Will big banks' fully digital home loan solutions threaten incumbent proptech players?
1 Oct 18
The landscape could be rewarding to banks, shown by OCBC’s two new solutions that boosted home loans by $200m.
Will en bloc fever grind to a halt in H2 as Horizon Tower takes hit?
1 Oct 18
The first major en bloc exercise after the cooling measures ended without a single bid.
HDB resale prices down 0.2% in Q3
1 Oct 18
It will also offer 3,800 build-to-order flats in Sembawang, Sengkang, Tampines, Tengah, and Yishun.
Private home price index slows to 0.5% in Q3: URA
1 Oct 18
This comes from a 3.4% growth the previous quarter.
Singapore housing market fairly valued: UBS
30 Sep 18
Home prices are still 5% below their 2011 peak.
291 auction listings in Q3 highest since Q1 2011
28 Sep 18
But listings made by owners dropped 7.9% amidst the Hungry Ghost month.
Completed condo prices inched up 0.5% in August
28 Sep 18
Prices of small units rose 1%.
Property auction sales shrink 77.1% to $10.44m in Q3
28 Sep 18
The highest transaction was priced at $3.25m.
Daily Briefing: Officials worry Virtual Singapore could aid terror plotters; CBD two-bedders are world's second most expensive
28 Sep 18
And here's why experts think fines won't hurt Grab and Uber.
Two Tanjong Pagar shophouses up for sale at $22.6m
27 Sep 18
They both have 100% occupancy rates.
Daily Briefing: One in 5 sold ECs were purchased at above $1m; Grab to stop car-pooling services during late night hours
26 Sep 18
And commodities trader Zenrock Group forms JV with China's state-owned marine builder to buy fuel.
Chart of the Day: More HDB dwellers bought new homes
26 Sep 18
8 in 10 opted to buy condo units worth $1.5m and below.
Cautious buyers shunned costly condos in Q2
26 Sep 18
The price consciousness was evident as home purchases above $2m crashed from 20.7% to 14.7%.
Landed home resales jumped 12.7% in Q2
26 Sep 18
More than half of the properties sold were terrace homes.

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