Given potential upcoming interest rate hikes, homeowners in Singapore looking to take advantage of lower interest rates should consider refinancing their home loans. Home loan refinancing, also known ... ( read original story ...)
‘Unfair to residents’: Homeowners in Mandai divided over proposed columbarium complex, impact on property prices
Mandai's no ghost town - but perhaps it may be in the future. Some residents there have aired their grievances after the government announced a proposal to build a new columbarium complex in Mandai, ... ( read original story ...)
S’porean asks, if the price were the same, would you choose “landed property or condominium?”
In a report by Yahoo Finance, there are a couple of options to choose from when it comes to finding a landed property in Singapore. The list included housing options ranging from $590,000 to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore giant in $182m buyout of 13cabs operator A2B
A2B, known as Cabcharge until a name change in 2018, is recommending shareholders accept the $1.45 per share offer. ( read original story ...)
The Gist 2023: The biggest housing stories in Singapore
Among them, a new classification for Housing Board flats, another round of property cooling measures, and Long Island. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Could new class of serviced apartments help cool Singapore’s rental market? | Video
Singapore will pilot a new class of serviced apartments to meet demand for rental accommodation. Could it help cool a rental market that has seen prices rising to new highs? Property portal Mogul.sg's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore raises rental occupancy cap to meet high demand
Singapore will allow more tenants to occupy a single property under a temporary two-year measure to meet higher rental demand in the financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Long Island Singapore: East Coast island reclamation project from URA 1991 Concept Plan
Plans for the "Long Island", a reclaimed island along the south-eastern coast from Marina East to Changi, could include a reservoir to boost Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Market Outlook 2024 Overview
Leveraging data from sale and rental residential property listings on Singapore, the Singapore Property Market Outlook 2024 offers meaningful insights into the price, supply and demand of the ... ( read original story ...)
HDB vs Condo: Which is a better first home in Singapore?
Are you considering purchasing your first home? The decision between a Housing Development Board (HDB) flat and a condominium unit can be quite a ... ( read original story ...)
With RTS being built, Singaporeans buy Johor units as property gets pricier in home country
Singaporeans are snapping up Johor real estate even though the Rapid Transit System (RTS) link between the island republic and Malaysia is yet to be completed after their government made it more ... ( read original story ...)
Cool in Singapore: city’s hottest and coolest places mapped, showing up to 6.5C difference
Location, location, location, goes the mantra in real estate -- and it appears to be true not only in terms of the attractiveness of your home but also how cool or hot it may be. Despite its small ... ( read original story ...)
Will Mortgage Rates in Singapore Go Down in 2024?
This article has been edited to reflect these events. When will interest rates go down in Singapore? Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? These are some of the most common questions among homeowners ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore couple says they want to buy 7th property in Japan after they ‘just closed’ their ‘6th property in S’pore’
"We just closed our sixth property in Singapore," Ben shared, without elaborating on how he finances them or revealing his degree of ownership. But he added that he and his partner were looking to ... ( read original story ...)
Rental scams involving fake property agents; S$1.8M losses in 2023
SINGAPORE: At least 287 individuals have fallen victim to Singapore rental scams involving fake property... The post Rental scams involving fake property agents; S$1.8M losses in 2023 appeared first o ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, Singapore prime property to see contrasting fortunes as luxury homes globally set to trend higher in 2024
The worst is likely over for the luxury property segment globally, with prime home prices set to rise more than previously anticipated, according to a report by Knight Frank. However, the fortunes of ... ( read original story ...)