Residential Property
Ascott Residence Trust weathers property market headwinds with extended-stay model
Revenue increased 13.2% to $95M.
All the way down: Private condo sales to plunge 20% in 2015
Buying activity will only pick up in Q4.
Keppel Land’s profit slipped 15.1% in FY14 on back of lacklustre property sales
Expect another challenging year ahead.
Daily Briefing: 3 in 5 Singaporeans feel property is still overpriced; HDB deficit to stay high in next few years
And COE prices close mostly higher in bidding exercise.
URA mulls allowing transient occupiers in private flats
It’s seeking public feedback on subletting.
Anchorvale Crescent EC site gets only three bids from cautious developers
On back of a current oversupply.
Centurion to substantially lower gearing upon injecting Singapore dorms in proposed REIT
Shareholders to be rewarded a special dividend if listing goes through.
A race against time: Take a look at these unsold projects which will soon be subjected to hefty fines
Developers may have to fork out a total of $587m.
HDB’s deficit to remain elevated in the next few years, says MND
After ballooning to $2b in FY2013.
ECs breathe life into lacklustre December property market
The Terrace was the most popular project last month.
Developers scramble to clear unsold units on back of looming flat glut
Sales will remain sluggish in 2015.
World domination: Ascott to launch 20 properties around the globe this year
More than its new launches in 2014.
Keppel Land clinches 4.6-hectare Jakarta residential site for $40.2m
The site will yield over 4,000 condo units.
Home cheap home: Private home prices to take another 10% dive in 2015-2016
Even transaction volumes will remain sluggish.
Lifeless property market to spill into 2015 upon full scale quantitative easing
Property prices to drop only 6-10% per annum in 2015.
Chart of the Day: Luxury properties double whammied with ABSD and dismal property market
The segment moved only 7.4% of total December sales.
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