Residential Property
JLL invests $2.6m to develop real estate talent in Singapore
JLL invests $2.6m to develop real estate talent in Singapore
Its three-year Future Skills programme will support new talent, mid-career transitioners, and those who need to upskill.
Chart of the Day: HDB rental market inches up 1% in June
Mature and non-mature estates rents increased 0.1% and 1.9%, respectively.
Singapore property investment deals could reach $30b by end-2021: KF
Property investment sales surged to $5b in Q2 2021.
Condo rents stay the same in June
Meanwhile, private and HDB rental volumes rose for the third consecutive month.
Condo resale volumes fall 12.6% to 1,510 units in June
Tighter safety management measures continued to restrict the market, analysts say.
Shophouse sales breach new high with 118 transactions in H1
Knight Frank expects sales values for the full year to exceed the $1.46b high posted in 2018, with sales volumes to cross the 200 unit mark.
HDB resale prices climb for the 12th straight month in June
HDB prices record a 0.9% uptick in June from May.
Yanlord pre-sales slip by 3.7% in first half
The SGX-listed real estate firm’s contracted pre-sales was at $5.97b.
Home sale prices rise for the fifth straight quarter
Private residential property prices rose by 0.9% in the second quarter of 2021.
Marina View white site sale to hit as high as $1.9b
There is already a committed bid that translates to a land rate of $1378 psf ppr.
SG extends relief measures for property sector
The 6-month extension was imposed after the tightening of measures in April and May.
Third most expensive apartment sells in May
A condominium sold for $34.4m in May, the third most expensive since 1995.
Will the government implement cooling measures on home prices?
Real estate services provider Savills thinks the case for cooling measures on the residential market is weak.
Residential sales up by 18% to 3,716 units in Q1
There were about 2,600 newly launched units in January 2021.
CapitaLand acquires two new international properties for $210m
The properties are located in France and Vietnam.
Chart of the Day: Private units sold in secondary market jump 6.5% in Q1
Due to construction delays, buyers may prefer "ready-to-move-in" properties.
Private home sales fall by 29.7% in May
Developers sold 891 new private homes in May, lower than the 1,268 sold in April.
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