Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has reaffirmed strong economic ties between Singapore and China and outlined three areas in which the two countries can work together to support the region's growth. Sp... ( read original story ...)
The Potential Upside for Property Value in Pasir Ris, Explained
In Singapore, every town has its day ... Ultimately, we conclude there is very little currently separating the property value between these two neighbouring towns. The big question here is: Which town ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to return $11 million in 1MDB-linked funds to Malaysia
“Efforts to recover other unlawfully misappropriated assets are ongoing,” the firm said. Singapore has taken action against several banks and bank officials for violating money-laundering controls ove... ( read original story ...)
East vs. West Side of Singapore: a HDB Property Face-off
Debate about whether the East or the West side of Singapore is a better place to live usually centres around food, amenities or accessibility. While these things are certainly important in deciding wh... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Banks Are Revising Their Home Loan Interest Rates Upwards Like MAS Expected. What Else Should Singapore Property Owners/ Buyers Know Now?
The money that you borrowed from the bank to buy your home was probably the most significant financial decision that you ever made. Your repayments will continue for years into the future, and it is l... ( read original story ...)
Jurong property prices unlikely to be affected by delay in HSR project
Property market stakeholders do not expect the deferment of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project to significantly affect Jurong property prices. Speaking to The New Paper (TNP), so... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Investors Lead Asian Outbound Property Investment In 2018
According to new data from CBRE, Asian outbound capital deployment remains robust amid a recent slowdown of Chinese outbound real estate investment. In the first half of 2018, outbound investment acti... ( read original story ...)
HSR delay not likely to affect prices of property, say experts
The High-Speed Rail (HSR) between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore would have been a bonus for the Jurong area. But now that the project is postponed, property analysts and businesses do not believe it will ... ( read original story ...)
Are property developers overly bearish?
Developer sentiment has darkened significantly following the government’s announcement of the new property cooling measures, according to a recent survey done by the National University of Singapore ( ... ( read original story ...)
Why Are Singapore’s Property Players Suddenly Embracing Traditional, Iconic Shophouses?
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover luxury fashion, beauty and travel in Asia. Singapore’s property market boasts some varied clusters of charming and iconic dwellings sca... ( read original story ...)
5 valuable (but inexplicably ugly) Singapore condos
Well, the property agents might have to use this phrase a lot when dealing with some of these Singapore condos. Don’t get us wrong, these condos have lots of attributes going for them: a great locatio... ( read original story ...)
VP Bank Upgrades in Singapore
Liechtenstein-based VP Bank said it is upgrading its Singapore office. The step comes shortly after the private bank moved into bigger offices and clinched the services of the banker behind Julius Bae... ( read original story ...)
Rules for Singaporeans and PRs buying overseas property
However, unlike buying a property in Singapore, buying overseas properties may not be as straightforward. Amongst the key concerns for these investors are the existing rules and regulations for Singap... ( read original story ...)
Have Singaporeans lost interest in Johor property?
However, he regretted the decision because of the daily crawl into Singapore every working day. (Now, hopefully everyone realises that the Rail Transit System (RTS) instead of the HSR KL–SG would bene... ( read original story ...)
Buying An Overseas Property – Is It Ever Worth Your Money?
This also makes us the “fifth largest source of capital globally”. The increasingly expensive and restrictive Singapore residential property market will only spur this trend. Read Also: What The Lates... ( read original story ...)
Buying a property: Joint tenancy vs. tenancy-in-common
You’ll need a copy of an Instrument of Declaration, which has to be lodged with the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). You’ll need to speak to a property lawyer for more details. If the property is an HD... ( read original story ...)