Can we get any idea what direction the property prices in Singapore are heading? What will Gov do if anything is to be done. Here’s a excerpt from the latest news reported in straits times 1st march 2011… The rebounding property market has led the Government to jack up the charges developers have to pay… Read More
Inflation and Property
March 1, 2011 By 1 Comment
Someone recently ask me, with the recent strong cooling measures introduced will the prices of property in Singapore dive? Well here’s my take based on what I read and observe. With high inflation concerns, Singapore property investment seems a good hedge against the current inflation. Housing loans interest rates are also low and there is… Read More
New Measure For Property Buyers Introduced
August 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
There’s been much speculation on possible new measures the Government will introduce to “cool” the heated property market. Well it finally did. A good move indeed? The jury is still out there. Here’s a quick bit. If you are buying a 2nd property, your new loans will be affected! You can only take upto 70%… Read More
Probably no bubble in Singapore’s property market – MM
June 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
There is probably no property bubble in Singapore’s property market! Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew mentioned this on 26 June 2010 while speaking at a dinner hosted by the Association of Banks in Singapore. While many Singaporeans may have been holding back from investing in property, this very rare statement by MM could be the… Read More
Top Bid for Hougang Site: $207.5m
May 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Source: straitstimes.com – DEVELOPERS have again lodged bids above market expectations for a suburban residential site, this time at Hougang, with a top bid of $207.5 million. This works out to a bullish $456 per sq ft per plot ratio (psf ppr). However, the seven bidders competing for the 3.02ha plot in Hougang Avenue 2… Read More
Space Snapped Up for New Office Projects
May 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Source: Property Guru – The increasing trend in office rental deals continues, helping to take in more of the space in new office projects being developed. Most of the leasing buzz has focused on 50 Collyer Quay and Ocean Financial Centre (OFC), which will be completed in 2011, and 71 Robinson Road, which was finished… Read More
Singapore Real Estate Developers to bring forward property launches
May 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
“SINGAPORE : Singaporeans can look forward to more property launches. The Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore (REDAS) on Thursday announced that its members will be bringing forward property launches. REDAS added that its efforts are only limited by the land available and hence the long-term solution to a stable market is still adequate supply.”… Read More
