I can’t believe I bought a house!!! . . . . . Hello, I’m Audz (or Audrey) and I love talking about good deals! Thank you for supporting the channel! T&Cs apply. None of this is meant to be construed as financial advice. It’s for entertainment purposes only. Links above include affiliate commission or referrals. […] The post I can’t believe I bought a house!!! #shorts #singapore first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

There’s an old saying that the funniest joke in investment markets is the phrase: ‘This time it’s different’. Now that’s only partially true, because there are differences in market cycles but there’s no denying certain historical patterns. One of those, with regard to Singapore’s property market, is the way prices tend to rise even higher than the last peak […] The post Why Singapore Property Often Benefits When Global Uncertainty Rises first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Historically, demand in Singapore’s office market is shaped by a trait among corporate occupiers to move into the newest and most premium office spaces when they become available. This flight-to-quality continues to shape the office market over the first three months of this year. In 1Q2026, Central Business District (CBD) Grade A office rents reached […] The post Two-Tier Office Market Emerges in Singapore – Here’s Why Its A Landlords Market In 2026 first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Tengah Garden Residences is the third new project so far this year to achieve a near sell-out performance during its opening sales weekend. The 863-unit development sold 853 units and achieved an average selling price of $2,120 psf after launching over the April 25 and 26 weekend. Read our full review of Tengah Garden Residences here. […] The post Tengah Garden Residences Sells 853 Units At $2,120 PSF; Vela Bay Hits 72% At $2,886 PSF first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, Singapore’s retail market remains bifurcated. The average price for retail space in the Central Region increased by 2.2% q-o-q in 1Q2026, compared with 1.7% quarterly increase in 4Q2025. On the other hand, retail rents decreased by 0.6% q-o-q in 1Q2026, reversing the 0.6% quarterly increase in […] The post Singapore Retail Market 2026: Shop Closures Rise But Prime Retail Demand Stays Strong first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Against an uncertain geopolitical climate, rental growth for prime retail properties in Singapore is expected to remain measured in 2026, despite growth in international visitor arrivals. According to a 1Q2026 Retail Market report by Knight Frank Singapore, there were 12.9 million international visitor arrivals that resulted in a corresponding $23.9 billion in tourism receipts from […] The post Singapore Retail Rental Market Outlook 2026: Prime Retail Rents May Rise Up To 4% first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Singapore’s luxury residential market held firm in 1Q2026, with 188 landed and non-landed homes in the Core Central Region (CCR) changing hands for $5 million and more, according to data compiled by Realion (OrangeTee & ETC) Research. That figure excludes bulk deals of more than one unit, and is more than the 186 transactions in […] The post Singapore Luxury Home Sales Strengthen In Q1 2026 — With Prices At A Two-Year High first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

At an international property event I attended last weekend, I discovered an interesting consideration about investing in an overseas property – namely, the issue of economies of scale. Unlike institutional or asset managers, who manage portfolios comprising entire apartment blocks, the size of the portfolio owned by your typical retail investor doesn’t justify hiring a […] The post Why More Singaporeans Want Overseas Property — But Many Overlook What Comes After Buying first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

This is a market intelligence perspective authored by Melvin Soh, CEO of MyRumahBaru, a Malaysian property platform that tracks NAPIC transaction records across more than 130 districts. The National Property Information Centre (NAPIC) is Malaysia’s primary government agency collecting data on the national property market. Malaysia’s residential property market is at an inflection point — a situation […] The post Malaysia Property Market Outlook 2026: What Singapore Buyers Need To Know first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Hi Stacked, My husband and I have two young children and a live-in helper. About a year and a half ago, we began renting a four-bedroom condo in Marine Parade to be closer to a primary school there. We own a four-room HDB flat in Holland Close that we’ve been renting out, and the rental […] The post Selling Our Holland Village HDB To Buy A Freehold Marine Parade Condo – Should We Wait? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Officials say the move is part of a broader push to curb tobacco use, with stricter rules likely to follow.

Adel Afiouni has been named senior country manager, group regional head Middle East, Caucasus & Central Asia.

Gibran Huzaifah admitted to manipulating eFishery's financial statements during an earlier interview with Bloomberg, but denied stealing any money.

Foreign student enrollment rates in China are recovering post-pandemic, driven by rising demand from Asia and Africa as students are drawn by lower costs, scholarships and shifting global dynamics.

The region has a dilemma in engaging the US, as it faces the economic fallout of President Donald Trump’s actions in the Middle East, says Kevin Chen of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Grab will launch a new booking option on its app for customers in both Singapore and Malaysia.

As energy vulnerabilities persist, IMF’s Asia-Pacific director Krishna Srinivasan says stronger regional trade could help Asia sustain growth and create jobs.

Generic versions are slashing treatment costs by as much as 70 per cent in some cases.

The REIT's first full-year results since taking over Capital & Regional shows the acquired assets have been fully integrated and annual cost synergies realised. The post NewRiver unlocks £6.2m of synergies as CapReg deal strengthens balance sheet appeared first on Property Week.

The portal's president Jason Tebb said the March leap in listings, ahead of the Renters Rights Act coming into force, suggested the act was a "tipping point for some landlords". The post OnTheMarket reports 40% spike in PRS homes listed for sale appeared first on Property Week.

The firm said annual development completions to 2028 will be 48% below the 10-year average in Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Leeds, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Glasgow. The post Avison Young reports regional office shortages ‘intensifying’ as completions fall appeared first on Property Week.

At 538,193 sq ft, the scheme will be one of the most significant in the Midlands and is scheduled to reach practical completion in the first quarter of 2027. The post Panattoni to speculatively develop Coventry logistics facility appeared first on Property Week.

The company plans to cut the freehold proportion of its estate from 50% to between 30% and 40%, and reduce its workforce by 12.6%, to tackle cost increases. The post Premier Inn-owner Whitbread launches £1.5bn sale-and-leaseback programme appeared first on Property Week.

The acquisition of the three properties is part of an ongoing strategy to recycle capital from disposals into new developments. The post Howard de Walden seals £50m of acquisitions at Harley Street Health District appeared first on Property Week.

Housebuilder Persimmon has reported a healthy start to the year, with its sales rate and forward sales up 3% and 5% respectively year on year. The post Persimmon bucks trend with ‘strong’ start to 2026 as trading and sales rise appeared first on Property Week.

After five years in the role, he will step down on 12 August, following publication of the company's half-year results. The post Hammerson CFO Raja announces retirement appeared first on Property Week.

Rapidly growing PURESEOUL has taken the 61,000 sq ft D61 warehouse for its UK national distribution hub. The post Korean beauty firm choses Indurent Park Derby for national distribution hub appeared first on Property Week.

The collaboration has been enabled by the government-backed Warm Homes Skills fund. The post RICS partners with Retrofit Academy to improve skills shortage appeared first on Property Week.