Singapore Property Market News

Excluding executive condominiums (ECs), prices of private homes in Singapore dipped by 0.5 percent in Q4 2016 following a 1.5 percent drop in the previous quarter...

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Resale prices of HDB flats dipped by 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to more complete data published by the Housing Board...

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With home prices set to make a comeback, analysts expect the government to signal its intention to review the property cooling measures at the budget speech in February...

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Developments that are required to provide public spaces, as well as those seeking gross floor area exemption for a first-storey covered public space...

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Singapore has emerged as the seventh most expensive destination in Asia for high-end rental accommodation this year, down from fourth place in 2016, media reports said...

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United Overseas Bank (UOB) has excluded five defendants from its civil case against seven individuals and Lippo Marina Collection (LMC), media reports said...

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Credit Suisse believes that the time is ripe for an easing of some of the property cooling measures, given that several of its objectives have been met...

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For this analyst, executive condominiums (ECs) are one of the most fascinating property classes in Singapore. A unique public-private hybrid...

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Scientists may finally be able to shed some light on love. When you fall in love, the initial stages usually comprise romantic feelings and physical attraction...

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Single Singaporeans aged 35 onwards can use one of two types of grants under this scheme: the Additional CPF Housing Grant (AHG) or Special CPF Housing Grant (SHG)...

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The HDB does not require home buyers to hire property agents, but if you are a first-time buyer, you might prefer to engage one to make your buying process easier...

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More real estate agents in Singapore are choosing to leave the industry amidst the current downturn in the property market, according to recent figures released by the CEA...

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Parts of north-east Singapore have seen tremendous development following the announcement of the HDB’s Remaking Our Heartland (ROH) plans in 2007...

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  In part two of our article on lucky colours to consider this year, we look at how cool shades like blue and grey can bring peace into your home. Those born in the Year of the Rooster, however, may want to opt for neutral paints to help them get rid of negative energy.  ...

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Koh Samui is the third largest island in Thailand after Phuket and Koh Chang. Gorgeous pearl-white sandy beaches, lush tropical rainforests...

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Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Whether you are single or in a committed relationship, it is likely that you will commemorate this day to some extent...

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Buangkok’s main claim to fame is Kampong Lorong Buangkok, Singapore’s last kampong (Malay for village) still in existence today...

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In comparison with its peers, Singapore has one of the most beautiful skylines in the world and this is further accentuated by the unique residential buildings that are being built around the island.

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UOL Group has been granted by Sin Lian Huat Co an option to purchase a freehold site at 45 Amber Road for S$156 million.

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