Residential Property

Home buyers defy hungry ghost taboo

If I like it then I will buy it; Who cares about your superstitions anyway?

FEO’s euHabitat drives away hungry ghosts

The 748-unit development at Jalan Eunos is now nearly half sold as it continues to buck the traditionally slower sales during the “hungry ghosts”...

Keppel Land China secures S$368mn Wuxi lakefront residential site

The 21.5 hectare site is part of the developer’s goal to strengthen our portfolio and to build up its reputation worldwide.

Near-term supply deficiency to result in public homes with sticky price tags

DMG Research cites the current low interest rate environment and positive carry on rental properties as key factors in driving down home prices.

Keppel Land may turn into a pure play residential developer in Singapore

DMG believes market concerns on KepLand may revolve around possible injection of its remaining assets into K-REIT in the medium term.

Home sweet home? Not so as things turn sour saleswise

Expect sales volume to slow in the second half of 2011, warns an analyst.

‘societal sophistication’ drives home sales

Homebuyers will be very cautious but the satire interest of buying remains primarily due to ego, societal pressure or even therapeutic reasons, says...

The Chinese are top foreign buyers of residential properties in Singapore

Mainland Chinese buyers account for 26% of purchases by non-Singaporeans in Q2 2011.

Soft patch: Property sales volume to soften in coming months

The property market sentiment is apparently less optimistic than perceived.

Don’t be misled: The reported 57.4% growth in private residential units launched in July is a bluff

The 2,541 units released in July might be seen as bullish developer sale sentiments for private homes as this number was exceptionally high but the...

CapitaLand buys Hangzhou prime residential site for S$213.27mn

The site has potential gross floor area of 80,105 sq.m. located in the city’s upcoming Grand Canal central business district.

Tender closed for residential site at Serangoon Garden Way

The top tendered sale price was $105m by Sunmaster Holdings Pte Ltd and Garden Estates Limited for the 28,401 sqm site.

Cozy condos: Executive condo sales up 21% to 1,362 units

Thanks to the whopping 125% MoM jump in sales in the rest of central region.

North Spring Bizhub more than 80% sold

50% of the units that were already sold were for owner occupation, while the remaining 50% were for investment purposes.

Fingers are kept crossed that new housing policies will bring COV for HDB resale down

With continued high demand for resale flats, owners are taking advantage of the situation by demanding for higher cash-over-valuation (COV) but with...

Encouraging sales for MCL Land’s Terrasse continue despite the hungry ghost festival

13 more units were snapped up from Aug 1 to 14, making the 99-year leasehold development in Hougang Avenue 2 now almost 70% sold.