Residential Property
New measures will increase stability of housing market: analysts
New measures will increase stability of housing market: analysts
About 75% of Singapore households will qualify for grants under the new measures.
Share of new condo units above $1.5m rose to 35% in Q2
Findings suggest that buyers may be opting for costlier and larger condos.
HDB flat rentals down 20.7% to 1,490 units in August
The decrease in leasing volume is a seasonal effect.
Private condo resales down 13.6% to 751 units in August
A unit at Le Nouvel Ardmore sold for $15.7m.
SPH sees $38.4m revaluation gain on UK student accommodation portfolio
Its portfolio has grown to $576.42m, made up of 5,059 beds across 10 cities.
Condo sales hit 4,212 units in Q2
New sales volume may hit 8,000 to 10,000 units in 2019.
Chart of the Day: Check out the nine GCB sold in H1 2019
16 Jervois Hill at Chatsworth Park went for $30.9m.
Chart of the Day: Check out the condo projects with the highest leasing deals in Q2
CapitaLand’s D’Leedon topped the list with 194 transactions.
GLS tender for three URA sites closed
Tan Quee Land Street only garnered two bids.
Chart of the Day: Leasing transactions up 7% to record 23,875 in Q2
The Outside Central Region posted the largest increase in leasing volume.
HDB resale transactions down 7.6% to 1,921 units in August
This was attributed to the slower resale activity during the season.
Fragrance Group bought Min Yuan Apartments for $141m
The company is seeking to redevelop the land with an adjacent plot to a hotel.
China's housing prices rise fastest despite global slowdown in Q2
This is the sixth consecutive quarter of slowing price growth.
Ascott opens co-living space for millennials
The nine-storey lyf Funan Singapore spans 121,000 sqft and has 412 rooms.
D'Grove Villas relaunched for sale at $392m
It can be redeveloped into a 36-storey, 141,120 sqft luxury condo.
Chart of the Day: Private home completions to fall to five-year-low in 2019
Only 863 units were added in Q2.
91% of Luxus Hills development sold during weekend preview
Thirty-two homes were sold by Friday, prompting the developer to release the remaining 46 homes for sale.
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