Residential Property
UOL forecast to acquire new sites in FY12
UOL forecast to acquire new sites in FY12
Land acquisitions will be key requirements for UOL’s share price outperformance ahead, says OCBC.
Tong Eng Group sold 60% of Tropika East in 2 weeks
59 out of 105 units were snapped up to-date since the 5-storey freehold development was launched on June 9, says developer spokesperson.
OCBC downgrades UOL Group to Hold
There is limited exposure to a still healthy mass-market residential segment, says OCBC.
Number of households that can afford a S$1M- condo jumped by a whopping 86%
No wonder as monthly mortgage payments fell 18% from 2008 to 1Q12.
Here's why outlook for Keppel Land is quite bleak
A strong balance sheet is not enough guarantee for Keppel to skip general negativity in the market.
CapitaLand CEO disfavors outsider as successor
Mr Liew Mun Leong intends to retire in a year’s time but here are three key qualities he looks for in a successor.
Westvale Condo awarded for $77.5 million
Tender sale for the 32-apartment residential site has been finalized to RL West Pte Ltd after a closely contested bid.
A slowdown in private home sales
Developers’ launches met with slower sales
Tenders launched for Tanah Merah Kechil Road and Bright Hill Drive sites
The two residential land parcels will have a combined yield of around 820 private housing units.
These 3 possible fronts may trigger more cooling measures
Prices for private homes bound for soft-landing, says MayBank.
Home buyer's fatigue evident in May
Take-up rates at some of the new launches appeared below par, says MayBank.
Developers' demand for land has not waned but are becoming picky
Small developers seemingly more active in the tenders.
Chinese housing prices dip for fifth straight month
43 out of 70 Chinese cities monitored saw their housing prices decline in May, causing an 0.11% aggregrate drop m-o-m.
Chart of the Day: Proportion of mass and mid market housing to remain high
Most of the sites on the Confirmed List are in the Outside Central Region or Rest of Central Region.
More housing supply to drag on price and rental outlook: DBS
Developers’ margins are likely to normalise going forward with increasing public and private housing over the next two years.
Primary home sales thrive on OCR projects
70% of the sales in May was from Singapore's mass market.
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