Residential Property
Standard vs. Plus vs. Prime: How do the new flat classifications differ from one another
Standard vs. Plus vs. Prime: How do the new flat classifications differ from one another
The government will implement the new flat classification in 2H24.
Overall condo resale prices up 7.4% YoY in July
OCR posted highest price increase with 9%.
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Private residential transactions have dropped 1.9% QoQ in 2Q23.
PropertyGuru reports $6m net loss in 2Q23
The company recorded a net loss despite a 12% YoY increase in its revenue.
HK, SG housing chiefs exchange views on policies, new technologies
Amongst areas of discussion include green buildings.
Kelvin Fong steps up as Deputy CEO of PropNex
He previously held the Executive Director position in the company.
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S-REITs generated 9.3% total returns.
‘Prime’ time for change: Why the HDB reclassification is long overdue
The long MOP likely won’t deter demand for Plus and Prime units, analysts said.
From ‘Mature’ to ‘Plus’: Singapore revamps HDB classification
HDB flats will be classified as “Standard”, “Plus”, and “Prime” under the new model.
New home sales in July reach an all-new-high since 2021
Around 6,500 to 7,500 new private homes will be sold during the year.
Property prices may trade sideways due to high-interest costs
Edmund Tie anticipates prices to rise by 3-5% in 2023.
Families to be interested in Clementi Avenue 1 and Pine Grove sites
But developers continue to be cautious about high costs.
Shophouses in Club Street, Yio Chu Kand Road for sale
The submission of expression of interest closes on 20 September, 3 pm.
Suntec City Tower 1’s 31st floor for sale at $43m
Foreign buyers can purchase the floor with no additional ABSD or SSD.
Sales of future new launches likely to experience ‘some friction’
Two of the recently launched developments had a take-up rate of 23%.
Large RCR project launches boost residential sales volume growth in Q2
The new residential sales volume increased 69.3% to 2,127 units.
TMW Maxwell offers 80 units, sells seven units in phase 1
The initial phase saw seven units sold at prices ranging from $1.5m to $2.5m.
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