Property consultancy Colliers International said the Singapore investment sales market experienced a surge of activity in the second quarter this year. Both the private and public sectors garnered investment sales transactions totalling S$1.35 billion from April to June, nearly four times higher than the previous quarter. Colliers said the renewed buzz in the investment market was supported mainly by...
Investment Sales
There has been a huge spike in activity in the investment sales market in Singapore during the second quarter this year. According to property consultancy CB Richard Ellis, total property investment sales in the period so far have amounted to some S$954 million. The amount is up by more than three times from the previous quarter. CBRE said Thursday the good showing was due to the sharp recovery in the...
Singapore's investment property market was quiet in the first quarter of the year, as the global recession continues. The first three months of 2009 saw only 10 investment transactions, compared to 15 in the fourth quarter of last year. All the deals were below S$40 million. Real estate adviser DTZ said all the investment sales in the first quarter took place in the private sector. This is partly due...
Investment sales level in the Singapore property market in the first quarter of 2008 was similar to that in the fourth quarter of 2007 despite deepening concerns regarding the US economy. A report by DTZ Debenham Tie Leung said a total of S$8.4 billion worth of transactions was concluded, a slight increase of one per cent quarter-on-quarter. The office sector was the best performer with S$3.4 billion in...
Property investment sales rose nearly 3 percent to S$8.36 billion in the first quarter compared to the previous three months. But this was still 36.6 percent below the peak of S$13.2 billion worth of sales amassed in the third quarter last year. This is according to latest figures from property consultants Colliers International. Colliers said with the exception of the commercial and industrial sectors,...
Non-landed residential market most likely to gain from influx of foreign talent, say CHUA YANG LIANG and JACQUELINE WONG SINGAPORE'S non-landed residential market put in a strong performance last year, sub-prime notwithstanding, driven by the luxury and prime segments whose resale capital values saw stunning year-on-year growth of 51.7 per cent and 50.6 per cent respectively. Lights, camera, action: Key...
Singapore's property investment market remained robust in the first two and a half months of this year, with investment sales totalling S$5.9 billion in that period. The is according to a survey by consultant CB Richard Ellis. It said strong economic fundamentals and the positive long-term outlook in Singapore underpinned property investment activity. This is despite uncertain global economic conditions...
Property investment sales have hit a record. New data shows more than S$5.7b worth of deals were completed in the Q1 of 2006. And consultants CB Richard Ellis said 61% of this was in the commercial sector. The figure was inflated by the acquisition of Raffles City by CapitaMall Trust and CapitaCommercial Trust, for S$2.2b - from their parent company. Residential investment sales totalled S$1.7b in Q1,...