- Boom in Malaysian property exhibitions PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
By Romesh Navaratnarajah: Malaysian properties are gaining in popularity among prospective buyers in Singapore, witnessed by the large number of property exhibitions … More »Boom in Malaysian property exhibitions
By Romesh Navaratnarajah: Malaysian properties are gaining in popularity among prospective buyers in Singapore, witnessed by the large number of property exhibitions being advertised in various newspapers today that are offering good investment opportunities.
- HDB dwellers drove demand for shoebox units in Q1 PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
A new report from DTZ revealed that home sales in this price bracket have overtaken units sold at S$1,000 psf or less. In addition, sales in this segment increased by … More »HDB dwellers drove demand for shoebox units in Q1
A new report from DTZ revealed that home sales in this price bracket have overtaken units sold at S$1,000 psf or less. In addition, sales in this segment increased by 14 percent in Q1, while other segments saw a decline of between 26 and 63 percent.
- US mortgage rates hit another low PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
According to latest data by Freddie Mac, the average rate for 30-year fixed mortgages fell to 3.78 percent for the week ended 24 May, the lowest since 1971. Meanwhile, … More »US mortgage rates hit another low
According to latest data by Freddie Mac, the average rate for 30-year fixed mortgages fell to 3.78 percent for the week ended 24 May, the lowest since 1971. Meanwhile, 15-year fixed-rate loans averaged at 3.04 percent for the week.
- China disperses more money for affordable housing PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
The homes are just one of five categories of state-subsidised public housing in the country. More »China disperses more money for affordable housing
The homes are just one of five categories of state-subsidised public housing in the country.
- Novena Ville sold in collective sale for S$131.5m PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Romesh NavaratnarajahThe Novena Ville (pictured) mixed-use development has been sold to Fragrance Realty Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fragrance Group Ltd for … More »Novena Ville sold in collective sale for S$131.5m
by Romesh NavaratnarajahThe Novena Ville (pictured) mixed-use development has been sold to Fragrance Realty Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fragrance Group Ltd for S$131.5 million.
- M&C to contribute SS38.32m to UN Plaza Hotel New York upgrade PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay More »M&C to contribute SS38.32m to UN Plaza Hotel New York upgrade
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- Marina Bay Cruise Centre to welcome first ship PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay More »Marina Bay Cruise Centre to welcome first ship
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- Great Singapore Sale to boost retail figures PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay More »Great Singapore Sale to boost retail figures
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- Is The Grass Really Greener Overseas? PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
No official data exists for the number of Singaporeans who are buying overseas property. The figure of 400 deals every month – or more than 100 every weekend - is based … More »Is The Grass Really Greener Overseas?
No official data exists for the number of Singaporeans who are buying overseas property. The figure of 400 deals every month – or more than 100 every weekend - is based on information gathered by PropertyGuru from recent exhibitions, and from talking to event attendees, property developers and agents.
- More builders and developers going green PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
Along this line, Lee Yi Shyan, Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development, noted that the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) may require … More »More builders and developers going green
Along this line, Lee Yi Shyan, Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development, noted that the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) may require all major contractors under its Contractors Registry System to achieve the Green and Gracious Builder certification in two years' time.
- Large contactors should go green: BCA PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay More »Large contactors should go green: BCA
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- GLP reports strong profit in Q4 PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay More »GLP reports strong profit in Q4
by Cheryl Tay
- Could the industrial sector face cooling measures? PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay More »Could the industrial sector face cooling measures?
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- Novena Ville sold in collective sale for S$131.5m PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
Located along Thomson Road, the freehold project comprises 33 apartment units and 10 shop units. It occupies a land area of approximately 4,746.60 sq m and could potentially … More »Novena Ville sold in collective sale for S$131.5m
Located along Thomson Road, the freehold project comprises 33 apartment units and 10 shop units. It occupies a land area of approximately 4,746.60 sq m and could potentially generate a gross floor area (GFA) of around 75,453 sq ft, inclusive of balcony space.
- Farrer Drive site up for tender PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
The 99-year leasehold plot was made available for sale on 16 April 2012 under the reserve list system. It has a total area of 6,268.3 sq m with a maximum permissible … More »Farrer Drive site up for tender
The 99-year leasehold plot was made available for sale on 16 April 2012 under the reserve list system. It has a total area of 6,268.3 sq m with a maximum permissible gross floor area (GFA) of 10,030 sq m and a maximum building height of eight-storeys.
- Retail sector a borderless global marketplace: C&W PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
by Cheryl Tay The retail sector is turning into a "borderless global marketplace", according to Cushman & Wakefield's (C&W) Retail MarketView report. Released on 22 May … More »Retail sector a borderless global marketplace: C&W
by Cheryl Tay The retail sector is turning into a "borderless global marketplace", according to Cushman & Wakefield's (C&W) Retail MarketView report. Released on 22 May at RECon in Las Vegas, it added that mature retail and gateway cities form the foundation and emerging markets the primary growth drivers.
- S'pore has least happy millionaires in Asia PropertyGuru.com.sg - Fri, May 25, 2012
The findings, part of the Futurepriority Report 2012 published by Scorpio Partnership and supported by Standard Chartered Priority Bank, gathered views from individuals … More »S'pore has least happy millionaires in Asia
The findings, part of the Futurepriority Report 2012 published by Scorpio Partnership and supported by Standard Chartered Priority Bank, gathered views from individuals worth more than US$1.4 million (S$1.8 million).
- Martin No. 38 hailed as 'Building of the Year' PropertyGuru.com.sg - Thu, May 24, 2012
By Romesh Navaratnarajah:SC Global's warehouse-themed apartment development – Martin No. 38 (pictured) has clinched the prestigious Building of the Year Award and the … More »Martin No. 38 hailed as 'Building of the Year'
By Romesh Navaratnarajah:SC Global's warehouse-themed apartment development – Martin No. 38 (pictured) has clinched the prestigious Building of the Year Award and the top Design Award in the residential category at the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Architectural Design Awards 2012.
- UK remains top choice for wealthy expats PropertyGuru.com.sg - Thu, May 24, 2012
The number of high net worth investors being issued investor visas to stay in the UK rocked over seven-fold - from 43 in 2008 to 320 in 2011. Of these, the largest number … More »UK remains top choice for wealthy expats
The number of high net worth investors being issued investor visas to stay in the UK rocked over seven-fold - from 43 in 2008 to 320 in 2011. Of these, the largest number was issued to Russian nationals (27 percent) followed by Chinese investors (15 percent).
- Inflation hits 4-month high: MAS PropertyGuru.com.sg - Thu, May 24, 2012
by Romesh Navaratnarajah The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that inflation climbed to a four-month high in April, following simultaneous increases … More »Inflation hits 4-month high: MAS
by Romesh Navaratnarajah The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that inflation climbed to a four-month high in April, following simultaneous increases in housing and transport costs.
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