Residential Property
Bishan Park condo owners expect up to $688m in collective sale
Bishan Park condo owners expect up to $688m in collective sale
Intensification of the site and lease top-up will require $70m-75m.
Chart of the Day: New CCR condo prices up 10.5% to $3,014 psf in Q2
Higher demand for new luxury condos led to soaring prices in the segment.
Chart of the Day: Foreigners snapped up 249 condos in Q2
This marked the first quarterly increase since July 2018.
Unsold inventory may support property sales amidst weakening take-up rates
There was unsold inventory of about 34,413 units by the end of Q2.
Ghost Month spooks subside as home sales surge 81%
New market launches have reversed the yearly trend of downward sales.
Chart of the Day: Check out the top selling private home projects in August
Parc Clematis boosted overall sales with 316 units sold.
Chart of the Day: Check out the top 5 shophouse sales for Q2
2 Cavan Road in Kallang achieved a transaction price of $38.7m.
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.
Chart of the Day: Check out the nine GCB sold in H1 2019
16 Jervois Hill at Chatsworth Park went for $30.9m.
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 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.
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