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The government has announced changes to the Residential Property Act, which will affect foreigners buying property. What are the changes? ( read original story ...)

The government made changes to the Residential Property Act to ‘safeguard residential land for Singaporeans’ Mixed commercial and residential developments were previously part of the list of land use ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Americans replaced Chinese as the top foreign buyers of private apartments in Singapore, according to OrangeTee & Tie. Mainland Chinese have been the largest foreign buyer group in the ... ( read original story ...)

Foreigners looking to buy property or land currently zoned for mixed commercial and residential use will be required to seek government approval from Thursday (July 20). ( read original story ...)

In terms of absolute prices the median price to own a private property is $1.6 million. While the situation is much better with public housing where Singapore was ranked "most attainable" in ULI's ... ( read original story ...)

The ruling People's Action Party (PAP) has long prided itself on its high ethical standards but two political entanglements within a week have some wondering if its reputation of "whiter than white" ... ( read original story ...)

If you are buying your first private property because Singapore home prices are finally dropping, this guide will help to simplify ... ( read original story ...)

Two recent high-profile investigations involving government ministers – one on the rental of state property and another linked to Transport Minister S Iswaran – have put the CPIB in the spotlight. CNA ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore said it arrested Transport Minister S. Iswaran and property tycoon Ong Beng Seng earlier this week in a graft probe that has challenged the city-state’s reputation for clean governance.Both ... ( read original story ...)

A Singapore government minister and a property tycoon were arrested this week, the anti-graft body said on Friday, without giving details of what prompted the rare high-level probe that has gripped ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s reputation for clean governance is facing its biggest challenge in decades after a graft probe ensnared a prominent tycoon and one of the city-state’s most senior ministers.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)

Singaporean property tycoon Ong Beng Seng is cooperating with the city-state's anti-graft agency in a case launched earlier this week involving the transport minister, Ong's company said on Friday. ( read original story ...)

The 77-year-old managing director of Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) will surrender his passport to the anti-graft agency upon his return to Singapore. ( read original story ...)

The 77-year-old managing director of Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) will surrender his passport to the anti-graft agency upon his return to Singapore. ( read original story ...)

Lim Tean, leader of the People's Voice party, has demanded clarity from the Singapore Land Authority regarding the perceived disparity between ministers' bungalow rental rates and recent bids for ... ( read original story ...)

Your home is probably the most expensive thing you own right now. (Not to be presumptuous, but I’m assuming you don’t have a $3 million supercar or yacht.) So it makes sense to protect it. And in this ... ( read original story ...)