Tokyo has been ranked as the top property investment city in the Asia-Pacific, according to a survey by Washington-based Urban Land Institute and PricewaterhouseCoopers. But while investors see plenty of opportunities in the regional property sector, financing may prove to be a key challenge in the coming year. Together with Tokyo, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangalore and Shanghai round up the list for the...
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There is a sparkle in the air at Bella Ville. Enjoy special moments in one of our 6 clustered bungalows or 4 semi-detached homes where languid days and nights roll by patios and balconies under blue, blue skies. Location: Siak Kew Ave (District 13) Type of Development: Cluster Bungalow and Semi Detach Tenure: Freehold Year of Completion: 2012 Total Units: 10 Unit Types: Semi-Detach ~ 5+1 3089 sqft / 3444...
There are limits to what Govt can and should do, says Minister WHEN it comes to dealing with weak demand in the domestic property market, developers and officialdom may not exactly be on the same page right now. And it couldn’t have been more evident during last night’s 49th anniversary dinner of the Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore (Redas). Delivering his prepared speech as...
The Singapore government will not introduce measures to stimulate demand or prop up prices artificially in the property sector. Speaking at an industry event on Wednesday, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said such efforts are not sustainable. However, the government will study suggestions by market players on how to help the property sector. Developers are feeling the heat from the economic...
Lornie 18 constitutes to a resort residence and is clearly manifested in the nature-like setting of tropical flora and fauna and water features; while the home fixtures and fittings allows one to indulge in modern living. The novel concept of Lornie 18 lies in enjoying the characteristics of a landed property and indulging in condominium-like facilities such as swimming pool and barbecue areas at the same...
Property watchers and players in Singapore are increasingly hoping for some help from the government to boost the sluggish residential sector. New private home sales this year look set to hit their lowest levels since the 1997 Asian financial cisis. And the outlook is weak, amid the global downturn. Only 3,900 new private homes have been sold year to date. Property watchers said this could be the first...
Location: Jalan Dermawan (Hillview Ave) Tenure: 999yrs from 12 Oct 1885 Year of Completion: 2011 Total Units: 2 Cluster Bungalows + 12 Cluster Semi-Detach Unit Sizes: 4919sqft - 6706sqft Unit Types: 5+maid+family hall (2 Storey with Attic+ Basement) Features & Facilities: * Located at the higher ground with abundance of forest and superb view * Quality finishing * Master bath comes with Jacuzzi *...
Location: Makeway Avenue (Newton) Tenure: Freehold Year of Completion: 2011 Total Units: 103 apartments in 2 towers of 13 & 19 storeys + 1 strata bungalow Unit Types: 1 bdrm / 1+study ~ 441-743 sqft 2 bdrm / 2+study ~ 624-915 sqft 2 / 3 bdrm duplex penthouse ~ 786-1464 sqft 4+1+1 bungalow ~ 9462 sqft Modern architecture with sleek lines and clean design. Living in the inner fringe of City. Great...
YOU might have noticed that there are fewer ads for home launches. Perhaps you have also overheard that some condominiums in a prime area just went for a price you could only dream of a year back. Yesterday, official data bore out the coffee-shop talk that has been making the rounds. Reflecting weak consumer confidence, private homes sold and launched last month plunged to their lowest since June last...
Only 159 private homes were launched in October this year - the lowest in more than a year. The slide of almost 80 per cent from the 767 units launched in September is due to poor economic conditions, and the technical recession that has hit Singapore. About 194 units launched in August 2008, during the traditionally slow market in the seventh lunar month. The central region made up almost half the new...