Mainboard-listed United Engineers has sold more than 70 per cent of its first public housing project, Park Central @ AMK, which is being developed by its subsidiary Greatearth Developments. All four-bedroom and penthouse units are sold out. The developer received more than 2,300 applications or four times the number of units available for sale when submissions closed in August. The 578-unit estate is...
Design Build and Sell Scheme
AT first glance, you might not have thought an economic slowdown was in the wind, with 1,000 visitors thronging the sale launch of the Housing and Development Board's latest project at Bishan on Day One. Natura Loft, a Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) project, features three 40-storey blocks of 160 four-room flats and 320 five-room units. Describing the response as "enthusiastic", developer Qingjian...
Despite the economic slowdown, some 1,000 people checked out the showflat in Bishan under the Housing and Development Board's (HDB) Design, Build and Sell Scheme on Friday. Called Natura Loft, it is the fourth project under the scheme. A five-room unit costs up to S$739,000. It is priced at an average of S$525 per square foot, which makes it one of the most expensive units under the scheme so far. The...
Some 1,200 home hunters thronged showflats at Park Central@AMK on the first day of its launch on Wednesday. Of these, 130 have already applied for the flats, which will be ready in 2011. The project is Singapore's third condominium-style public housing, and a queue to view the showflats started forming at 5am. All 578 units at Park Central@AMK come with fittings like built-in wardrobes, air-conditioners...
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched the sale of a new site in Simei under its Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS). Analysts said the plot of land near the Simei MRT station should attract medium-sized developers and construction companies to bid between S$49 million and S$76 million. With an area of over 16,000 square metres, an estimated 320 to 360 units can be built there. A higher...