Tag: property

Will mortgage rates in Singapore drop soon? On March 13, the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA rate) dropped to 2.08%, the lowest it’s been since 2022. Just six months ago, mortgage rates were at ... ( read original story ...)

In the CNA series Singapore's Public Housing Revealed, the prime minister tackles issues of affordability, resale value and access for different groups. ( read original story ...)

Prices of non-landed properties rose 0.6% in the first quarter, a significant moderation from the 3.0% rise in the previous quarter, the data showed. Meanwhile, prices of landed properties increased ... ( read original story ...)

Prices of Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale flats rose by 1.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, marking the slowest pace of growth in five quarters. Minister for National Development ... ( read original story ...)

Minister Desmond Lee attributed the slower price growth to an increase in housing supply in both the public and private markets. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Such condos, typically with a 99-year tenure, near MRT stations see rising profits as buyers prioritise location. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's Trust Bank will make it harder for users to withdraw money if they have chosen to better protect themselves from scams. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng will plead guilty at a later date in the case linked to former transport minister S. Iswaran, after his lawyers asked for more time to obtain his medical ... ( read original story ...)

JLL (NYSE: JLL) today announced the launch of its inaugural Global Property Expo, a premier international real estate event, which will take place at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s luxury residential market showed resilience in the second half of 2024, with total transaction value rising 10.8% half-on-half to S$1.24 billion, ev ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Are new citizens behind Singapore’s rising housing demand? Analysts suggest that ageing citizens, not just new citizens, are driving this growth. S ... ( read original story ...)

According to the Council for Estate Agencies, the number of property agents as at Jan 1, 2025, was 36,058, up from 35,251 a year ago. The agent population at the start of 2025 is up by 5,659 or 19 per ... ( read original story ...)

Royal Group bought the former Westminster Bank building in London’s Mayfair district and plans to transform the heritage property into a 50-suite luxury boutique hotel. ( read original story ...)

More than 850 suspects, aged 15 to 77, are under investigation for allegedly scamming victims of over $8.1 million. The month-long Singapore-Malaysia operation uncovered over 2,700 cases, froze 3,400 ... ( read original story ...)

The government received eight bids for the site, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The bidders included billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments and a joint venture between Thai ... ( read original story ...)

The government received eight bids for the site, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The bidders included billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments and a joint venture between Thai ... ( read original story ...)