Singapore Property News: 16th to 31st March 2017
Investment in Singapore shophouses has stabilised and shows signs of picking up after taking a hit following the introduction of the TDSR framework...
In 2008, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) revealed plans to further decentralize commercial activities from the Core region as part of the strategy of the Masterplan 2008. This involves the development of more commercial hubs such as Jurong Lake District, Paya Lebar Central and Kallang Riverside. The Jurong Lake District in particular, was envisioned to become the biggest commercial hub outside the Central region, combining both business and leisure elements within its… READ MORE
Apart from location, the next most important question on a home purchaser’s mind is probably the tenure of the property. There are generally two types of tenure in Singapore: 99-year leasehold and freehold. We consider 999-year leasehold to be the same as freehold, because their difference in value is negligible and banks will not impose any loan limits even if the lease runs into a few hundred years. Freehold properties hold a few advantages over their leasehold counterparts… READ MORE
Investment in Singapore shophouses has stabilised and shows signs of picking up after taking a hit following the introduction of the TDSR framework...
Singapore’s property market remains high on the agenda of Asia's ultra-rich, notwithstanding the cooling measures still in place....
A number of Singapore government agencies are working together to review land-use policies and planning guidelines to facilitate flexibility in land use, the...
Marina One’s prime Marina Bay location and larger floor plates have played a part in getting many companies to relocate from older commercial...
Values in prime districts - from the Central Business District to Orchard Road and Tanglin - declined 1.2 per cent over 2016, but...
The health of the Singapore economy surprised many - even the government itself - with a full-year growth for 2016 of 1.8 per...
Dawson will offer park-like surroundings, with thousands of trees and a pedestrian street. Many residents will come from Tanglin Halt, part of HDB's...
Singapore-listed property developer GuocoLand has sold its last three penthouses in the 210-unit Bukit Timah condominium project Goodwood Residence for between 3,900 and...
Kajima Overseas Asia has sold a penthouse at Bishopsgate Residences in District 10 for S$20.68 million, or S$3,462 psf based on the strata...