We investigate the appeal of branded residences—these include the St. Regis Residences Singapore, The Residences at W Singapore Sentosa Cove and the upcoming The Pullman Residences ... ( read original story ...)
PropertyGuru Singapore Property Market Index
The PropertyGuru Singapore Property Market Index (PMI) report uses data from over 200,000 private residential property listings to demonstrate movements in the market. Read the PMI Q2 2021 or the ... ( read original story ...)
Property Agent Shares 4 Main Challenges Faced By LGBTQ+ Singaporeans When Buying Homes
Property agent Lim Ming Han or The Property Ming shares the 4 main challenges LGBTQ+ Singaporeans face when buying homes, from being unable to afford larger apartments to hiding concerns from agents, ... ( read original story ...)
How will Frasers Property reach net-zero?
Frasers Property, the Singapore-headquartered real estate company, is something of a trailblaser for its sector. ( read original story ...)
Interested In A Landed Property? 3 New Things You’ll Need To Pay For
Landed properties, from terrace houses to good class bungalows (GCBs) are coveted for many reasons, including steadier capital appreciation, more space (includi ... ( read original story ...)
Is it time for Singapore to tax property gains?
Singapore is a very unequal place. By which I mean wealth in our society is not distributed very equally. Of course every society/nation on Earth suffers from unequal wealth distribution but in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Bank Chief Floats Wealth Tax To Tackle Inequality
Singapore's central bank chief said a wealth tax on property gains or inheritance might make sense for the country to address inequality. ( read original story ...)
Sands’ Singapore property casino shut down for COVID-19 cleaning
Las Vegas Sands, dedicated to its investment in Singapore with its iconic three-tower hotel, has shut down its casino while rival Resorts World operates at reduced capacity. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank’s Retail CBDC Global Challenge Reveals Familiar Themes Wrapped In Complexity
Latest financial technology news, fintech news, fin tech news, open banking news, banking news, blogs opinion, analysis on Fintech Zoom. ( read original story ...)
Teen allegedly sold his bank accounts, which were used to retain $260k in ill-gotten gains
The 17-year-old allegedly sold three of his bank accounts on messaging platform Telegram last year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore full-year inflation forecast raised to 1-2%; core inflation eases to 0.6% in June
The forecast for core inflation was kept unchanged, at 0 per cent to 1 per cent.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
‘Pinnacle of Singapore’s landed homes’: More buyers snapping up good class bungalows
SINGAPORE: A recent spate of buying activity in the market for good class bungalows has highlighted the rising demand for such landed properties, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s private home prices rise at slower pace of 0.8% in Q2 amid heightened alert
SINGAPORE: Private home prices in Singapore rose 0.8 per cent in the second quarter, slightly below flash estimates released earlier in the month ... ( read original story ...)
MAS chief says wealth tax could tackle wealth inequality in Singapore
The chief of Singapore's central bank said there may be a need for a property gains tax or an inheritance tax to address wealth inequality in the Republic, which he noted will worsen over time if ... ( read original story ...)
7 reasons Singapore continues to be a safe haven for foreign property investors
The pandemic demonstrates the challenges countries face to protect their borders and residents' health. As foreign investment money moves in search of 'safe-haven cities', is Singapore the best place ... ( read original story ...)
Are Condos Really A Good Investment & Are Private Properties A Sign Of Riches In Singapore?
Condominiums and private housing seem to be a hallmark of progress in life in Singapore. First, you own a HDB flat, then you “upgrade” to a condo and if possible, a landed house thereafter. Several ... ( read original story ...)