Development 35 acquires plot in Geylang for S$20m

DEVELOPMENT 35 has completed the acquisition of 20 Lorong 35, Geylang. The plot, which has an area of about 1,115 square metres, comes with a price tag of S$20 million. Development 35 is 51 per cent owned by TEE Land and 49 per cent owned by KSH Holdings. Development 35 intends to develop a block of eight-storey residential flats with roof terrace and swimming pool, subject to obtaining all the...

Northwave EC posts dismal first-day sales of about 20 units

ONLY 20-odd units at Northwave have been sold on the first day of sales, despite the 358-unit executive condominium (EC) project collecting 240 e-applications. This is a figure that has raised eyebrows among market watchers BT spoke with, who compared it with The Criterion and Parc Life - two projects which also suffered weak sales recently. BT had earlier conducted a study of EC projects launched since...

URA launches request for proposal for Jurong Lake District Master Plan

THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) on Monday, inviting multi-disciplinary teams to develop master plan proposals for Singapore's Jurong Lake District. This signals the first step of the area's transformation into "A district of the future", and the city-state's second Central Business District (CBD), URA said in a release. The teams are expected to comprise...

Singapore’s three considerations when urban planning: Lawrence Wong

NATIONAL Development Minister Lawrence Wong on Sunday morning highlighted to mayors around the world three considerations that Singapore keeps in the course of urban planning. This was at the World Cities Summit (WCS) Mayors Forum at Marina Bay Sands which started on Sunday. The first consideration is the need for long-term planning, and systematic implementation thereafter. "It is not easy to do...

Bangladeshi group pays S$135m for Centrium Square’s retail space

ALL the retail space of Centrium Square, which will come up on the current Serangoon Plaza site in Little India, is understood to have been sold to a foreign investor for S$135 million. This works out to S$4,967 per square foot based on the freehold strata area of 27,179 sq ft - all on the first two levels. The purchase is being made made by Canali Logistics, a Singapore-incorporated vehicle of...

DUO Residences at Fraser Street

DUO Residences is an extraordinary iconic development soon to highlight the busy sparkly streets of Bugis, Singapore. Duo Residences will stand attractively as a prestigious mixed development comprising of elegant residence units, grade-A offices, an outstanding 5-star hotel and a wide array of retail galleries, all within the embrace of one welcoming environment. This lofty and towering icon is set to...

Nine shop units in Holland Road Shopping Centre up for sale

Nine units of Holland Road Shopping Centre and one unit of 211 Henderson, an industrial building, are up for sale, either collectively at a guide price of just over S$24 million or on a piecemeal basis. All of them are freehold units and are being sold with vacant possession. They are owned by two companies controlled by the Lim family that used to operate Lim's Arts and Living, out of eight of the...

TSH Corp to sell freehold industrial land and building for S$16.1m

TSH Corporation said on Thursday night that it has entered a sale and purchase agreement with Singapore Shenguan to sell its freehold industrial land and building at 62 Burn Road, for S$16.1 million. The property is a seven-storey freehold light industrial building with a site area of approximately 987 square metres and gross floor area of approximately 2,202 square metres. It is used to headquarter the...

Claremont hotel going for S$90m

The Claremont hotel along Serangoon Road, near the junction of Owen Road, has been put up for sale. The guide price for the eight-storey, freehold budget hotel is about S$90 million, or S$1 million per room. Knight Frank, which is marketing the 90-room property through an expression of interest exercise that closes on July 28, were not able to list the room sizes of the hotel at the time of...

City Dev increases shareholding interest in Summervale to 100%

CITY Developments Limited (CDL) has increased its shareholding interest in Summervale Properties from 50 per cent to 100 per cent, after its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sunmaster Holdings, completed the acquisition from Wing Tai Land (WTL) for S$410.96 million. Both CDL and WTL had considered various ways to optimise their interests in Summervale, which is the owner and developer of Nouvel 18, a prime...

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