GuocoLand garners multiple nominations in competitive categories, in addition to the Real Estate Personality of the Year award to be presented to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank to issue monetary policy statement on October 14
Singapore's central bank will issue its monetary policy decision on Oct. 14, according to its updated calendar on Wednesday. All 13 economists in a Reuters poll last week forecast the Monetary Authori ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s HDB may seize flats over misleading or false information on ownership transfer
SINGAPORE, Oct 7 (The Straits Times/ANN ... "The majority of borrowers are able to service their mortgages and should continue to avoid further build-up of debt," he said. On the HDB's extended powers ... ( read original story ...)
No recovery in sight for Asia-Pacific’s commercial property sector as Covid-19 travel restrictions slam deals, retail sales
Meaningful rebound is unlikely to occur until global travel restrictions imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus are lifted, say real estate agents. ( read original story ...)
Singapore extends pandemic-induced loan relief measures into 2021
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said on Monday it would extend relief programmes on mortgages and loans for individuals and small firms into next year because of the prolonged impact of the ... ( read original story ...)
CIO of major Asian bank picks a ‘great income-generating asset’ that offers 5% yield
Retail real estate investment trusts in Singapore will benefit from Singaporeans' "affinity to linger in malls," said Hou Wey Fook, CIO of DBS Bank. ( read original story ...)
HDB mortgage late payment charges suspended till March 2021; rental flat rents halved for 3 months
SINGAPORE - The Housing Board (HDB) will further extend the suspension of late payment charges on HDB mortgage arrears to March next year, as Singaporeans continue to grapple with the economic impact ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property market weathers recession as home prices rise
Singapore home prices rose in the third quarter, as low interest rates and government stimulus helped the property market weather the city-state’s worst recession. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Private Residential Property Prices Rose 0.8% in 3Q
Singapore's private residential property prices continued to rise in the third quarter, the country's urban planning body said Thursday. An index for private residential property rose 0.8% in the July ... ( read original story ...)
Private property prices up 0.8% in Q3: URA flash estimates
Private home prices in Singapore rose by 0.8 per cent in the third quarter from the previous quarter, according to flash estimates ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Prices Rise on Low Rates, Stimulus Measures
Singapore home prices rose in the third quarter, as low interest rates and government stimulus helped the property market weather the city-state’s worst recession. ( read original story ...)
Is It Time for Singapore to Remove ABSD?
The Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD) was first introduced in 2011, and then again increased in 2018 as part of the latest property cooling measures. While it helped to cool the market, is it time ... ( read original story ...)
UK student housing market faces oversupply amid Covid-19 crisis but Singapore private equity firm sees values in investment plan
Prices of UK student accommodation are holding up during a lull caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. A Singapore-based private equity firm is raising £30 million to buy several assets in London, Bath and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to extend debt relief scheme
Singapore will soon adjust its debt moratorium schemes, with the regulator looking to extend the programmes to certain borrowers beyond December 31 this year, while also ensuring that those with the ... ( read original story ...)
First Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah on why becoming a property agent was a great decision
Being the first ever Singapore Idol wasn’t easy and in fact, it was a very dark time in his life, the musician confesses. He still loves music but now, especially with the pandemic going on, he’s glad ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah on why becoming a property agent was a great decision
Being the first Singapore Idol wasn’t easy and in fact, it was a very dark time in his life, the musician confesses. He still loves music but now, especially with the pandemic going on, he’s glad he ... ( read original story ...)