It’s not every day that you see two new launch condos popping up right next to each other in quick succession. Nava Grove, located just beside Pinetree Hill (perhaps a little too close for some), is launching at a busy time of the year when several other new launches are also coming up. But given how Pinetree […]

A few weeks ago, I wrote about Bournemouth Road, a landed estate in Katong where prices start(ed) from $5 million (at the time of writing, at least.) Before the article was published, I knew there would be feedback about how the estate is priced out of reach for most people (and yes there were comments about […]

No one wants government land anymore. We’ve entered the Government Land Sales (GLS) winter. For the third time, with the Media Circle land plot, there have been no winning bids. For long-time market watchers, this is a bit disorienting – like turning up at a free ice-cream pop-up van and finding zero other people in line. […]

The October 2024 BTO launch is here, and it is one of huge significance as it will be the first launch using the new classification system of Standard, Plus, and Prime. For those looking for a new home, this BTO launch gives you 8,573 flats to pick from across 15 projects (1 Prime, 7 Plus, and […]

With Singapore’s population recently hitting a record 6 million, finding condos with spacious grounds is becoming increasingly appealing. One of the most common frustrations among upgraders is that some condos don’t feel like a true upgrade—despite the addition of facilities, the high-density blocks and large number of units can make it feel just as crowded as […]

With the exception of some penthouses or very special premium units, the rule of thumb is “Smaller unit = higher price psf”. Condos like Piccadilly Grand, for example, had one-bedders which were priced at close to $2,200 psf at launch, while the biggest 5-bedders were just below $1,900 psf. Conversely, some of the biggest Sentosa […]

In the world of property, two things tend to draw the most attention: the priciest projects and the most affordable. As we approach the close of 2024, The Arden in Bukit Panjang falls firmly into the latter category as one of the most affordable new launches of 2024, rivalling the recently launched Kassia (in District 17) and Norwood Grand(District 25). […]

As we all know, property prices in Singapore are still pretty high at the moment. Even older leasehold landed properties are not bucking the trend: at the time of writing, there were 4 units at Kingsville for sale, ranging from $4.7 million to $17.8 million (999-year leasehold.) The lease of Kingsville, located at Kings Drive in the […]

In this week’s episode, we explore a uniquely designed home, referred to as the “Jedi Temple,” that embodies a serene atmosphere and captures the play of light.

Many student groups from Singapore visit Laos for community work as part of “growing people-to-people ties that anchor our friendship”, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said during a recent visit to Vientiane.

Indonesia’s economic growth has averaged 5 per cent in the last decade, placing it well below past peak growth rates of Asian economies the country seeks to emulate. Yet change is possible, says its former finance minister M Chatib Basri.

Hong Kong and Singapore play different but complementary roles as Asia’s top financial hubs, says Penta Group’s David Cook. 

The relocation aims to better comply with Indian regulations and facilitate local IPOs.

Chery Auto expects its battery energy density to reach 400 watt-hours per kilogram by the end of this year.

The companies plan to collaborate with local museums to document cultural relics using scanning technologies.

These agents will handle customer inquiries and manage inventories, among other tasks.

We look at Vingroup’s plans to divest its AI units and explore the state of startup funding in Singapore.

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The deputy prime minister is planning to double council housing construction and deliver tens of thousands of new homes through funding for the Affordable Homes Programme. The post Rayner ‘handed £1bn’ for council housing revolution in Budget   appeared first on Property Week.

The housing department said it has had “assurances that the French delegation has cut all ties with Saint Gobain”. The post Building safety minister steps down after complaints from Grenfell survivors appeared first on Property Week.

The UK’s big six regional office markets have seen Q3 take up surge by 38% year-on-year to record the highest third quarter take up since 2018, Savills has reported. The post UK regional office market records highest Q3 take-up since 2018 appeared first on Property Week.

Sackett said: “I am excited to be taking over the reins of IM’s Real Estate Division at a time when the new government’s policies are fixed firmly on addressing the housing crisis." The post Irwin Mitchell appoints senior heads to lead national real estate and residential teams appeared first on Property Week.

Report sets out 15 recommendations, including introducing a clear new housing strategy and a government housing delivery unit. The post Radix Big Tent’s housing review calls for ‘practical and radical’ planning and funding changes appeared first on Property Week.

UK volume is up £1.3bn year on year so far in 2024, and accounts for nearly half of all investment into the PBSA market globally, The post UK PBSA investment leaps to £3.3bn in year to date, reports Knight Frank appeared first on Property Week.

While BTR completions are up, new project starts and planning applications have fallen as part of a wider construction slowdown. The post BTR completions up 23% despite construction starts falling, says BPF appeared first on Property Week.

Alternative asset manager Cain International has acquired a site in Bristol to deliver a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme with an £800m GDV. The post Cain acquires Bristol site to deliver £800m PBSA redevelopment appeared first on Property Week.

Make Architects-designed tower will have 35% affordable housing provision, with more than 60% of the site allocated for new public space. The post Gaw and City & Docklands get green light for 450-home Isle of Dogs skyscraper appeared first on Property Week.