Residential Property
Ascott expands in China with two serviced residences in Chegdu and Beijing
Ascott expands in China with two serviced residences in Chegdu and Beijing
The two properties, namely the Ascott Financial City Chengdu and the Somerset Wangjing Beijing, are scheduled to open in 2014 and 2013 respectively.
Serangoon Garden Way site awarded to Sunmaster Holdings and Garden Estates
The successful tenderer bid $105m for the 28,401 sqm residential site.
Buyers hold back; only one property sold at auction during Hungry Ghost Festival
Don’t blame superstition though, as the record low is attributed to some other factors.
Flora Drive residential site up for sale
The 29,949.0 sqm land parcel can be developed into flats/condominium with up to 415 units.
URA launches tender for Jalan Loyang Besar / Pasir Ris Rise site
The 17,274.2 sqm land parcel can potentially yield about 355 housing units.
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.
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