Singapore’s co-living market is a far cry from its nascent days in the 2010s. Back then, the local market was extremely fragmented with numerous start-ups vying for dominance over the rental and flexible accommodation market. It was startups like Hmlet, co-founded by Yoan Kamalski in 2016, who were one of many emerging players attempting to […] The post Hmlet Founder Yoan Kamalski Returns As APAC CEO And Eyes HDB Rental Market In Singapore first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

A resale four-room flat in Yishun is the first flat of this type in the HDB town to cross the $950,000 threshold. Located at 390 Yishun Avenue 6, the 903 sq ft unit – which sits between the seventh to ninth floors – was sold for $1,051 psf this week. This transaction also sets a […] The post A 38-Year-Old Yishun HDB Just Set A New 4-Room Record At Nearly $1 Million first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

A pair of adjoining freehold shophouses on 155 Kitchener Road are on sale for $28 million. The two-storey conservation properties sit on a 2,713 sq ft site, and have an estimated gross floor area of 8,175 sq. The shophouses will be sold in an Expression of Interest (EOI) exercise by the exclusive marketing agent, CBRE. […] The post 155 Kitchener Road Freehold Conservation Shophouses Put Up For Sale At $28 Million first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

If you’re preparing for the RES exam in Singapore, you’ve probably realised that the exam is not just about memorising notes. In fact, some of the hardest RES questions are difficult for one reason: They are designed to test how you think under pressure. Many candidates walk into the exam feeling prepared… only to get […] The post 10 Surprisingly Tricky RES Exam Questions That Catch Many RES Off Guard first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

One clear issue has happened in Singapore’s HDB market over the past few years: genuinely huge homes have become not just rare, but very expensive – on par with prices once associated with condos. This week, we looked at oversized HDB homes near MRT stations – including jumbo flats, Executive Apartments, and maisonettes – that […] The post Here Are 5 Of The Biggest And Cheapest HDB Flats Near MRT Stations — Under $1M first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Project Verdé District 15 Address 108 Joo Chiat Terrace Tenure Freehold Units 18 Developer MNG TOP Est. 2028 Verdé is a new freehold development on Joo Chiat Terrace in District 15. Developed by local property development group MNG, the 18-unit Verdé marks the company’s first foray into the non-landed market. It is rare to see […] The post Verdé Condo Review: Freehold Boutique Living In Joo Chiat With Landed-Style Layouts first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

A 999-year leasehold commercial building at 402 North Bridge Road is on the market at the indicative guide price of $70 million. The plot sits at the corner of North Bridge Road and Seah Street, and the building is next to the iconic Raffles Hotel. Also known as Jun Xin Building, the 3,268 sq ft […] The post 402 North Bridge Road Commercial Building Near Raffles Hotel For Sale At $70 Million first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Hi Stacked, I am looking to purchase a retirement home under my partner’s name.  I currently own a three-bedroom unit in District 15, which I will sell and downgrade when I retire. I really like the convenience of living in District 15. For the retirement home, my budget is limited since it will be our […] The post The Cape, eCO Or Q Bay Residences — Which Makes More Sense As A Retirement Home Under $1.5M? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

This case study is based on a recent consultation conducted by Rachel Xu (R006569F), a property agent and partner property consultant with Stacked. This write-up walks through the key decisions, trade-offs, and market considerations involved, with insights that buyers and sellers may find useful. Project Case Study: ELTA Client Details A Singaporean in her late […] The post ELTA Buyer Case Study: Why A First-Time Buyer Chose A $2.49M 3-Bedroom Unit first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Some Singaporeans, especially long-time residents of Yishun and Khatib, will know of this building as GV Yishun, but the name of the four-storey mall is Yishun 10. In addition to the movie theatre, the strata-titled mall along Yishun Central is a popular shopping mall for residents of the area. But Yishun 10 will soon be […] The post Yishun 10 Could Be Redeveloped Into Mixed-Use Housing Near Yishun MRT first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

For Filipino urban professionals, earning a living requires paying a premium to stay connected and employable, says Nicasio Pimentel from the University of Antique.

The annual haze blanketing Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore is the visible outcome of political and economic choices, says this researcher.

Senator Ronald Dela Rosa has evaded government agents trying to arrest him and is currently at an unknown location.

In the 1960s and 70s, South Korea sent 20,000 miners and nurses to West Germany in exchange for loans to rebuild its economy devastated by the Korean War. CNA traces these workers’ journeys across both nations.

Three senior executives at the US subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia allegedly misappropriated over US$20 million from the state telecommunications firm through false statements and forged records on various occasions between July 2020 and February 2026.

Indonesia, a global commodities powerhouse, is ​the world's largest exporter of thermal coal and palm oil.

The president's remarks come amid increased scrutiny of Indonesia's US$1.4 trillion economy, with Moody's and Fitch earlier this year cutting their respective credit rating outlooks for the country.

The banking group has large back-office centres in India, China, Malaysia and Poland; over 7,000 roles roles could be impacted. The bank has also increased its profit targets for 2030.

The council acquired Ladysmith Shopping Centre in a deal backed by GMCA’s Good Growth Fund, as part of wider regeneration plans for the town. The post Tameside Council acquires 151,502 sq ft shopping centre in Ashton appeared first on Property Week.

The portfolio is being sold by DWS and includes properties in Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Birmingham and Newcastle. The post La Caisse and Vita set to buy PBSA portfolio with nearly 3,200 beds appeared first on Property Week.

Under the chancellor's proposed rules, Parliament would be able to designate and approve certain energy schemes as being of ‘critical national importance’, reducing potential grounds for judicial review. The post Reeves to unveil planning protections for power plants appeared first on Property Week.

A spokesperson for the housebuilder said it was “committed to paying our subcontractors in line with their contractual terms”. The post Vistry issues response after short-selling spike prompts share price drop appeared first on Property Week.

The land sale will fund £500m of investment in local communities, including affordable housing and environmental projects, to give the duchy a greater focus on social impact. The post Prince William to sell off 20% of Duchy of Cornwall land appeared first on Property Week.

MD Richard Shepherd-Cross said: “Despite the challenging investment market backdrop, we are seeing more positive underlying sentiment towards listed real estate." The post Custodian Property Income REIT reports strong Q4 as portfolio value rises appeared first on Property Week.

Its full-year results show it recorded like-for-like net rental growth of 6%, with 12% growth from its office campuses and 2% from retail and urban logistics. The post British Land reports strong office and retail park performance in record year for leasing appeared first on Property Week.

Morro, sister brand of student living specialist Scape, has secured a £65m package from Aareal Bank to refinance its The Altham co-living scheme in Walthamstow, north east London. The post Morro wins £65m Aareal loan to refinance London co-living scheme appeared first on Property Week.

The review aims to reduce the number of empty homes and support “better use of existing stock”, according to housing minister Matthew Pennycook. The post Government launches review into social housing allocation appeared first on Property Week.

The Metropolitan Police have said that 57 people and 20 organisations could face criminal offences over their involvement in the Grenfell fire tragedy in 2017. The post Nearly 60 people and 20 organisations could face criminal charges over Grenfell appeared first on Property Week.