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New home sales drop 15%: Savills

Singapore’s property market has become increasingly cautious, as sales of new homes dropped 15 percent month-on-month in October, according to Savills Research. Due to strong home sales from January to October 2011, about 13,688 new home sales were registered over that period, representing a four percent year-on-year rise. This month, three major projects that could yield over 1,500 new mass-market...

Over 100 units sold at Archipelago preview

Property developers UOL Group and Singapore Land have witnessed strong take-up at their joint condo development, Archipelago. The consortium sold slightly more than 100 of the 190 units released for preview sales, which began last Friday. With an average price of S$1,000 psf, the five-storey 99-year leasehold project is located within 500 metres from the upcoming Bedok Town Park MRT station. According to...

Archipelago at Bedok Reservoir Park Road

Nestled within the lush greenery of Bedok reservoir with a 400-meter frontage to the reservoir park, Archipelago is thoughtfully designed to bring the home into the park and park into the home. A trans-urban development that redefines trendy and modern urban living, its cascading balconies and roof terraces bring the outdoors indoor, and the curvilinear roof forms resonate with the nature. With shopping,...

Bedok Residences’ units sell like hotcakes

More than half of 583 units at Bedok Residences were sold within seven hours of its launch. Long queues started forming onsite three days ago. Agents resorted to hiring teens to stand in proxy for genuine buyers as the developers decided to operate on a "first-come, first-served" basis. CapitaLand said most buyers rushed in to make their selection without even viewing the showrooms. A unit...

Residential project at Capitol Building site to be launched in 2012

A high-end residential project will soon rise at the site of the iconic Capitol Building and Stamford House as it broke ground on Tuesday for a possible launch between March and April 2012. It is part of a landmark project that will feature residential, hotel, retail and theatre components in the conserved site. Its developer Capitol Investment Holdings said it has awarded the S$338 million contract to...

Agents pay students to queue outside Bedok Residences

The appointed marketing agent for Bedok Residences, ERA, said as many as 500 people have formed a queue outside Bedok Residences since Sunday. But it said only those above 16 years of age have been queuing overnight, from 11pm to 6am, for the project. ERA said the people in the queue are paid by agents with potential buyers keen on the project. The agents themselves are not able to join the queue as...

CDL unveils The Palette condo in Pasir Ris

City Developments (CDL) and its joint venture partners, Hong Leong Holdings and Hong Realty have unveiled plans for their latest residential development, The Palette. The 99-year leasehold condominium, located at Pasir Ris Grove / Pasir Ris Drive 1, has an area of about 461,315 sq ft and is expected to yield 892 apartments across 12 towers when completed in 2016. Prices are expected to range from...

Bedok Residences

Bedok Residences is located in the heart of the vibrant Bedok Central with direct access to the Bedok transportation hub. Accessible via the Pan Island Expressway and East Coast Parkway, it is a 15-minute drive to Singapore’s Central Business District. Sitting on top of Bedok Mall, the development is a short walk away to a myriad of lifestyle facilities including the Bedok Public Library, supermarkets...

SDB sells 9 units at Hijauan project

Nine units at Hijauan on Cavenagh have been sold over the past two weeks, at an average price of between S$2,200 psf and S$2,500 psf, said its developer Selangor Dredging Berhad (SDB). According to a Business Times report, eight units were sold to Malaysian buyers while the other unit was bought by a Singaporean. Listed on Bursa Malaysia, SDB is developing the project on the former Cavenagh Mansions site...

Novelty Bizcentre

Novelty Bizcentre is a fully integrated one-stop centre that caters to every business and lifestyle need. A mix of wellness facilities adorning your workplace provides work-life balance, and promotes long-term productivity and ease of employment. Vast business, factory and warehouse units with ample space are conveniently available. En-suite washroom in every unit provides hygienic working condition and...