Residential Property
Chart of the Day: This graph shows the alarming rise in vacant private homes
Vacancy rate crept up to 6.2%.
2-room flats to be ramped up for newly married couples and families
It's set to almost double to 5,000.
Experts bust myths of Singapore's HDB market succumbing to supply glut
Demand will spread out, they say.
UIC could pay a maximum of S$762m to privatise Singapore Land
But S$9.40 offer price still considered "low".
Keppel Land's residential profits dropped 16% to $272m
Blame it on high comparison base.
United Industrial Corporation eyes buying out the rest of SingLand
But there are 2 reasons why it's unattractive.
Singapore Budget 2014 disappoints property developers with lack of unwinding
See when a rollback could occur.
CapitaLand slated to launch Marine Parade, Coronation Road projects
14,000 homes in China also ready for launch.
Ascott Residence Trust to acquire Dalian, China asset for $118.6m
Its first serviced residence in the area.
Singapore's luxury segment bore the brunt of rental declines as buyers cut budget
Gross rents dipped by 3.8%.
Singapore's residential investment sales value shrunk to $862.4m in 4Q13
That's a whopping 56.8% crash.
Singapore investors splurged US$17.3b on overseas properties in 2013
Here are the top 5 destinations.
Singapore’s soaring land prices ‘suicidal’ for developers
Plot values rising 30% annually, says Bloomberg.
CapitaLand's profits severely hit by divestment, impairment losses
Profits crashed 45.6% to $142.9m.
Property investment sales in Singapore crashed 71.9% to $3.9b
Despite some big-ticket deals.
Property investment sales in Singapore pegged to hit $20-$25b in 2014
Analyst cautiously optimistic on the real estate market.
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