Prices of resale flats rose a preliminary 4.2 per cent in the third quarter of this year. HDB said on Thursday that the figure is just slightly lower than the 4.5 per cent increase in the second quarter. For the year-to-date, prices of resale flats have risen almost 13 per cent. HDB said it has to date launched about 5,000 of the planned supply of 8,400 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats for 2008. Subject to...
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Location: 532 Joo Chiat Road (District 15) Tenure: Freehold Year of Completion: 2012 Site Area: 58,750 sqft Description: 20 storey in one tower block Total Units: 94 Unit Types: 3 bedrooms ~ 1314 - 1398 sqft 4 bedrooms ~ 1625 - 1647 sqft 3+1 penthouse ~ 2347 sqft 4+1 penthouse ~ 3004 sqft Facilities: Basement Carpark (103 lots), Landscape Deck, Sky Terrace, Children Play Area, Lap Pools, Social Pool,...
Located at Devonshire Road, The Suites at Central comprises an exquisite collection of 157 freehold condominium units. Sitting on an 80,000-sf site, the development is conveniently located within walking distance to the Somerset MRT station and the Orchard Road shopping belt, enjoying a rare combination of exclusivity and accessibility. The 33-storey twin tower condominium development with modern...
Quietly sited at the highest point in Newton, where urban diversity meets nature's tranquility, Trilight offers a limited collection of luxury residences representing a unique take on contemporary design. Within minutes from the bustling city center, the lush landscape design creates a sanctuary nestled within a man-made forest of trees, providing residents with a sense of peace and calm. The facade of...
A lush sanctuary without compare, Paradise Island features 29 stylish 2-storey villas, which is inspired by the romance of waterfront living and the green lushness of the tropical paradise. Its architecture is of modern tropical style and expressed in clean lines set in a naturalistic lushly landscaped enclave. Besides individual private berth for luxury boats, each villa design has a private driveway and...
The Peak @ Balmeg (formerly known as Balmeg Court) is located in an area consisting primarily of landed properties, townhouses and low-rise apartments on the west coast of Singapore. The site is favourably situated on Balmeg Hill off Pasir Panjang Road, and is characterised by an exclusive and tranquil setting with sea views even from the ground level. The area is popular with both locals and expatriates...
More first-time owners are turning to the resale market to meet their housing needs, said the Senior Minister of State for National Development Grace Fu. Replying to a question from MP for Sembawang GRC Lee Wee Kiak in Parliament on Monday, Ms Fu said that in the second quarter of this year, there were 1,470 cases of first-timer flat buyers buying resale flats using the CPF Housing Grant. This is a 75...
Strategically located along Bukit Timah Road, Madison Residences is a short distance to Orchard Road and is near premier schools such as Singapore Chinese Girls’ School and Anglo- Chinese School (Barker Road). The 18-storey condominium development will comprise 56 exclusive units. It will have 48 units of 3- and 4-bedroom apartments, as well as six junior penthouses and two luxurious penthouses. Unit...
Sales of new private residential homes slipped 64 per cent to 320 units in August, as compared to over 890 units sold in July. Market watchers say this is the weakest transaction volume since April 2008. At the peak of the property boom in August 2007, over 1,700 units of private homes were sold, and the 320 units sold in August 2008 was 81 per cent lower year-on-year. However, the low take-up was not...
Sales of private homes by Singapore developers dropped by 56 per cent for the year ended June 30, with only about 7,200 units being sold. However, Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (REDAS) believes private home prices will not drop sharply this year, despite the tight credit market and economic slowdown. President of REDAS, Simon Cheong, said: "If it drops, it will not be much more. This...