Residential Property
Chart of the Day: Foreigners snapped up 18% of total apartment purchases in Q2
There was a surge of demand from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
Chart of the Day: Industrial property prices down 0.2% in H1
Multiple-user factories in areas with heavy industries led the decline.
Parc Clematis weekend preview attended by over 5,000 visitors
SingHaiyi's recent project garnered 5,000 visitors in its first weekend preview.
Condo rents up 0.8% in July
CCR led the price hike on monthly and yearly basis, boosted by supply and demand factors.
OUE executive chairman buys Nassim Road GCB for $95m
The consideration is 10.1% higher than the property’s average market value of $86.25m.
Proptech firm Ohmyhome adds renovation and moving services to mobile app
The platform now offers a total of ten services.
Propnex profits slips 45% to $5.7m in H1
Commission income fell as strong en-bloc activities before the cooling measures contributed to the strong resale activities in H1 2018.
Private condo resales up 32.2% to 882 units in July
Prices were down 0.5%.
Yanlord Group Q2 profits down 41% to $170.15m
The total gross floor area delivered to customers decreased and hit revenue.
Braddell View owners revive en bloc bid for $2.08b
It was earlier put up for sale on 27 March.
Parc Clematis to open for preview on 17 August
A one-bedroom unit costs at least $1,550 psf.
HDB resale prices down 0.2% in July
The new CPF rule has caused has dragged on the asking prices for older flats in mature estates.
Chart of the Day: New CPF loan rules boost demand for older flats in May-June
The market share of flats older than 30 years rose 40.6% in the same period.
Ultra-rich foreigners scramble for luxury homes in Singapore
The purchase of two luxury homes by British billionaire James Dyson may just be a sign of more big-ticket purchases to come.
Chart of the Day: Residential listings under mortgagee sales rocketed 97.8% in Q2
Volatile markets and steep interest rates pushed up quarterly listings.
Huttons Asia revamps website
It has an iPortal that allows data sync for information on properties.
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