Expatriates have voted Singapore as the best place to live in the world. Singapore was rated tops for its excellent infrastructure and facilities. Its cosmopolitan make-up, low crime rate, socio-political stability and favourable climate also make the country a very favourable location for foreigners. The Location Ranking Survey, which was conducted by ECA International, compares living standards in...

Singapore is a viable investment option with room for creativity to flourish, according to world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind. He said this to Channel NewsAsia on the sidelines of the MIPIM real estate fair in Cannes. Mr Libeskind, the brainchild behind the "Reflections at Keppel Bay" project, said he was prepared to explore new projects in Singapore. One of the pull factors was the positive...

Four Seasons Park is one of Singapore’s most popular up-market apartment among the expats because of its strategic location. It is located beside the Orchard Shopping belt, MRT station, International Schools and amenities close by. Enjoy spacious interiors and large sized kitchens with island counters to fit the modern needs of families. Four Seasons Park enjoys great facilities like a good size...

Montebleu, a stunning 34-storey landmark and one of Novena's tallest, is a befitting statement of how you want to live today. Clad in cool grey and white tones, and defined by its sheer curtain wall of aluminium and glass interspersed with balconies of frameless glass parapets, Montebleu spells post-modern elegance. An attractively designed and spacious recreation deck on the fifth level further...

Colliers International has put up Fairways Condominium for sale by way of invitation to submit an offer. The freehold property is located at 610/612 Telok Blangah Road, near the upcoming Labrador Park MRT station. With a land area of 146,532 sq ft, the site is zoned for residential use under the 2003 Master Plan with a plot ratio of 2.1. The condominium comprises a stepped 7-, 12-, and 13- storey block...

What has been the biggest obstacle for veteran property consultant Soon Su Lin? A swarm of mosquitoes. And that was probably the only thing that ever brought her down during her high-flying 16 years spearheading real estate transactions in Singapore, China, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong. “When I was a property valuer, I had to value this large piece of swampland, was bitten by mosquitoes and later...

Savills Prestige Homes is handling the sale of a Good Class Bungalow (GCB) land in the Queen Astrid Park area by expression of interest. “The area is the favoured address and home to a number of foreign dignitaries and families from Singapore’s distinguished list of rich and famous,” said Mr Steven Ming, head of investment sales and prestige homes for Savills Singapore. The elevated freehold GCB...

An icon in Katong will soon undergo a transformation. The former Tanjong Katong Girls' School building is being tendered out by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). Three separate buildings linked by a covered walkway stand on an area spanning 23,000 square metres. SLA says some of the acceptable uses for the area are a specialist school, hostel or tuition centre. But it stresses that since these...

DTZ Debenham Tie Leung has put Elmira Heights, a property off Newton Circus, up for collective sale. The property has a site area of 108,550sqft. According to the Master Plan 2003, it can be redeveloped into a 30-storey condominium that is subject to a height control of 117 metres. Along with the plot ratio of 2.8, it translates to the new development having a gross floor area of 303,939sqft. It could...

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