Residential Property
Hong Kong Land eyes elusive spot on elite MSCI Index
Hong Kong Land eyes elusive spot on elite MSCI Index
It might be included in MSCI HK by November.
Sim Lian clinches Anchorvale Crescent EC site for $157.8m
It will be financed by internal funds and bank borrowings.
More buyers snap up Geylang units priced above median market value
They think the area has high potential.
HDB resale prices slipped 5.7% in January
But resale volume surged 15.3%.
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And Singapore-KL train to consist of 8 stops.
Ultra-wealthy foreign buyers eye more luxury homes on back of weak SGD
Buying intentions are buoyed by the strong greenback.
Watch out for these ten major property launches in 2015
These projects will yield over 5,200 flats.
Daily Briefing: More sheltered walkways to MRT, LRT by 2018; Housing demand unlikely to decline significantly
And illegal foreign worker dormitories lack fire safety measures.
Luxury home prices to slide another 10% this year
Following a 7.4% drop last year.
Don’t be spooked by rising interest rates, prospective home buyers urged
Current rates are still considerably low.
How will rising interest rates affect the residential property market?
Expect higher mortgages and reduced demand.
Over 7 out of 10 Singaporeans still dream of owning overpriced condos
But only 43% are likely to buy in the next 6 months.
Foreclosures feared to surge 15% in 2015
Mortgage sales will jump by 20%.
How resilient are Singapore banks against rising property defaults?
The cooling maket puts loan quality under pressure.
GLS Programme to yield 2,530 new private homes and 490 EC units in 1H15
Despite a glut in unsold units.
Private property prices down 1.2% in December
Core central region flats led the decline.
Penny-pinching expats ditch luxury homes, move to suburbs on back of housing allowance cuts
Private rents slipped by 3% last year.
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