If it feels like more Singaporeans are packing up and building lives overseas, that’s because they are. According to a report by the Department of Statistics in September 2025, the number of Singaporeans residing overseas has grown from about 213,00 in 2016 to over 221,000 by the end of last year. There are now more […] The post I’m A Singaporean Living Overseas — Here’s What I’d Consider Before Buying Property Abroad first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Less than a third of the existing buildings at Gillman Barracks will remain standing after the area is transformed into a new housing estate in the future, based on a recent environmental impact assessment (EIA) and heritage study released by the Housing & Development Board (HDB) on July 10. The heritage study, conducted by conservation consultancy Studio […] The post Gillman Barracks Is Set To Become A New Housing Estate — Here’s What We Know So Far first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

As prices have continued to climb, finding a four-bedroom condo below $2 million has become increasingly difficult. For many buyers, that budget is now more commonly associated with larger three-bedroom units, particularly in newer developments. That said, there are still opportunities in the resale market. Buyers who are willing to consider slightly older projects or […] The post Here Are 5 Of The Cheapest 4-Bedroom Condos — From Under $2M first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

If you own a property in Singapore, there’s a good chance that you have used your CPF OA funds to make payments for your property downpayment and the subsequent mortgage payments. Such withdrawals from the CPF OA generates this thing called accrued interest. As rates fall, is it time to consider doing a CPF Voluntary Housing […] The post CPF Voluntary Housing Refund (VHR): How I’m Using My CPF OA as a “Time Deposit” first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Dunearn House is the first new condominium in Bukit Timah Turf City, the new residential estate taking shape in prime District 11. It is also the first new private residential development within the vicinity of the prestigious Swiss Club landed enclave in over three decades. The 380-unit project is jointly developed by Frasers Property, CSC […] The post Bukit Timah Turf City’s First Condo Starts From $1.475M — A First Look At Dunearn House first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The sale of an Executive flat at 232A Serangoon Avenue 2 has set a record resale price for a flat of this type in Serangoon. The 1,507 sq ft unit, between the 10th and 12th floors, changed hands for $1.27 million ($843 psf) when it was sold last week. This edges past the previous town […] The post A Serangoon Executive Flat Just Sold For A Record $1,270,000 — By The Slimmest Of Margins first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

China Property Market Free Falls! Lessons for Singapore and Malaysia Investors! China’s property market is still collapsing — five years in, with no floor in sight. In June 2026, 88 of 100 major cities recorded further price declines, and real (inflation-adjusted) home prices have fallen back to roughly 2010 levels, wiping out nearly 15 years […] The post China Property Continues To Free Fall! Lessons for Singapore & Malaysia Property Investors! first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Updated June 2026. Originally published March 2023. In Singapore, owning a property is often seen as a marker of wealth and success. But between high prices, tighter loan-to-value limits and ever-rising stamp duties, the maths on a second local property has quietly stopped working for a lot of people. That’s why, back in 2023, I sat down with a […] The post This Singaporean Had a Dozen US Properties in 2023. He’s Now at 27 — Here’s How He Scaled first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Way back before 1995, we had HDB flat types built for “sandwiched” Singaporeans. Executive Maisonettes, Executive Apartments, and Multi-Generation flats were built to bridge the gap for those who had higher incomes, but still couldn’t comfortably buy private homes. This resulted in rare flat layouts that feature huge living spaces, dual-storey living, and a level […] The post Here Are 5 Of Singapore’s Biggest And Rarest HDB Flats With 1,700 Sqft+ Space first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Summary Construction firms say they are adapting to a new normal of elevated material and fuel costs after disruptions to global supply chains linked to the conflict in the Middle East. Companies warn that higher prices for concrete, cement, rebar and bitumen are eroding profit margins and could drive up future tender prices. While project […] The post [Post 1470] Rising construction material costs could put pressure on future housing prices first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The devastating blaze at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao bar in Bangkok's Chatuchak district is the deadliest fire in Thailand since 2009.

The ruling concerns allegations that Yoon Suk Yeol received free opinion polls between 2021 and 2022 in exchange for supporting a candidate seeking his party's nomination in a parliamentary by-election.

From joint air patrols with Russia and coast guard activity east of Taiwan to a rare missile test in the Pacific, China’s recent moves - although not necessarily coordinated - reflect a push to make a wider range of operations increasingly routine, analysts say.

Hours after the court hearing, former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman was spotted entering Malaysia’s parliament that was in session in Kuala Lumpur. 

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said many victims were found at the restrooms at the back of the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao bar.

Musicians at the venue described "smoke from a circuit breaker near the stage followed by the power going out and an explosion", says Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

Landfill fires are a recurring problem, particularly during prolonged dry spells exacerbated by El Nino.

The redevelopment of Liberty House will deliver 110,000 sq ft of grade-A office space alongside a 371-bedroom Maldron-branded hotel. The post MRP gets green light for mixed-use Kensington Olympia redevelopment appeared first on Property Week.

The mayor of London’s Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) missed its revised delivery targets by around a fifth (19.5%) as housebuilding across the capital continues to struggle. The post London misses minimum affordable housing target by a fifth appeared first on Property Week.

The Green Party leader said it would be a "moral failure and an economic disaster" if rents were allowed to continued to rise. The post Polanski calls on Burnham to use rent controls to prevent ‘disaster’ appeared first on Property Week.

As chief financial officer, David Mullin will be responsible for scaling Leaf Living’s platform and supporting the continued expansion of the business. The post Blackstone’s Leaf Living hires new CFO from Sage appeared first on Property Week.

Over the course of 13 years, he played a key role in the group's delivery of 2.5m sq ft of prime development, generating more than £400m in development surpluses. The post GPE development director White to step down appeared first on Property Week.

The newly built multi-let light industrial estate has an EPC ‘A’ rating, EV charging provision and solar PV. The post Barings acquires Harrow industrial estate from Big Yellow appeared first on Property Week.

Phase one of the scheme comprises a 160,000 sq ft innovation centre and a next-generation transport hub. The post HBD secures funding for first phase of £1bn Golden Valley scheme appeared first on Property Week.

A new report from the Culture, Media and Sport Committee calls for the launch of a 'heritage-to-housing' scheme to bring vacant and at-risk historic buildings into residential use. The post Vacant heritage buildings could unlock 670,000 new homes, MPs claim appeared first on Property Week.

The club’s new home will sit approximately 350m north-west of the existing Old Trafford stadium, confirming a change form the original location first disclosed last year. The post Manchester United confirms location for new 100,000-seater stadium appeared first on Property Week.

The loan from Secure Trust Bank will primarily support the refinancing of the build-to-rent operator's ROCO development in Liverpool city centre. The post Livingway wins £36.4m funding package for three BTR schemes appeared first on Property Week.