Residential Property
Government may have hurt Dairy Farm Road bidding
Government may have hurt Dairy Farm Road bidding
New restrictions likely dragged down the condo site's top bid, says Colliers.
Dairy Farm Road draws in $244m top bid
See which tie-up won against eight other bids.
Developers' new sales slump 17% to 5,402 units
But the average monthly sales recorded 1,801 units, significantly higher than that of 2011.
Chart of the Day: Singaporeans most interested in buying properties abroad
42.2% of Singaporean survey respondents said so, a significantly higher percentage than peers.
Launches down, not buyer sentiment
It is not all bad news after all for Singapore residential property.
Home sales down 26%
Only a headline total of 1,539 new private residential homes were sold in August.
No more holding back on new private home sales
Rally imminent as newly confident buyers splurge this September, says Colliers.
Private property prices inched up 0.4% in 2Q12
Find out what the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty has to do with this increase.
Keppel Land subsidiary acquires Alverno shares
The purchase consideration was US$13.3 million.
Chart of the Day: Most Singaporeans buy properties just to lease them out
Nearly 40% of Singaporeans surveyed were interested in rental income from their property.
Yanlord Land hurting from tightened China property policy
Mortgage discount cancellations and longer mortgage approvals also giving it headaches.
Lian Beng Group subsidiary sells Emerald Land stake
LB Land said continued investment in Emerald will increase the risk exposure of the Group amidst slow sales.
Nearly 3 in 10 Singaporeans own more than one house
Unlike HongKongers, the most important deciding factor for Singaporeans when buying a house is not the price.
Chart of the Day: Property buying interest renewed
The high-end market has grown to accept the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty as part of transaction costs, says Maybank Kim Eng.
Check out why Singaporeans insist on buying homes amid price hikes
3 in 5 intend to buy properties in the next months.
Property auctions rebounded during Hungry Ghost Month
Total value of properties sold at auction highest in 3 years.
Roxy-Pacific Holdings shrugs off URA shoebox rules
Over 40% of their units are under 50sqm.
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