Residential Property
CapitaLand Ascott expands Japan portfolio with 3 new rental assets
CapitaLand Ascott expands Japan portfolio with 3 new rental assets
The transaction adds 233 units with 95% occupancy in Japan.
Condo rental volumes jump 6.3% YoY to 6,708 in January
Month on month, it climbed by 11.7%.
HDB rents ease 0.3% in January as more flats reach MOP
Monthly HDB rents fell across most segments, led by 1.8% drop in Executive flats.
Centurion acquires 65% stake in Manna 777 to build new Kim Chuan dormitory
The $4.81m acquisition covers a 975.9 sqm freehold site for workers’ housing.
January home sales see strong rebound from December but sharp YoY drop
Newport and Narra Residences seize 54% of the market as buyers ignore RCR.
Lendlease REIT net property income dips 1.2% to $74m in H1 FY2026
The decline was due to the sale of Jem office space and the exit of Cathay Cineplexes.
Lincotrade 6M net profit rises to $3.9m
Order book reaches record $117.2m as data centre work grows.
June 2026 BTO launches may draw demand after February moderation
Application rate eases as buyers await larger projects.
Prime home values forecast to rebound up to 3.9% in 2026: Savills
This follows a slight decline in 2025.
Starhill Global REIT CEO Ho Sing to step down in August
A search for a new CEO is underway following the announcement.
Soilbuild bags $158m new construction and precast contracts
The company’s order book also rose to $1.07b as of end-2025.
Real estate deals climb to $5.7b in 2025 on record domestic buyer activity
Domestic investors deployed a record $4.6b.
CDL unit to build Tanjong Rhu residential site after successful $709.3m bid
Tender closes with 99-year lease award.
Centurion Accommodation REIT gains provisional nod to expand Westlite Ubi
Total capacity will increase from 1,650 to 2,190 beds.
GuocoLand’s River Modern gives residents direct Great World MRT access in District 9
Prices start at $2,877 psf for the 455-unit development with 36-storey towers and nature trail.
Private home price growth slows in Q4 2025 as sales ease
Rental volumes declined sharply by 27.4% QoQ to 19,771 units.
PropertyGuru appoints Yi-Wei Ang as chief product & technology officer
Former delivery giant CPO joins PropertyGuru to lead digital scaling in Southeast Asia.
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