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.

Anant Ambani, the son of tycoon Mukesh Ambani, said he had put in a formal request to the Colombian government to stay a decision to kill the animals.

Motorists are forced to queue up to six hours for fuel or pay more on the black market, while farmers lack fuel to operate machinery and harvest crops.

The Seoul High Court found Kim Keon Hee guilty of manipulating the share price of Deutsch Motors, a South Korean car dealer, which it ruled a "collusive ... trading act constituting market manipulation".

Rising oil prices are cutting into incomes for more than 2 million people across the country’s fishing sector, as costs climb and catches fall.

In the incident in Johor Bahru’s Ulu Tiram town on May 17, 2024, two police officers were killed and the alleged attacker Radin Luqman Radin Imran was shot dead.

CCTV footage circulating on social media showed children at the Little Aresha daycare centre in Yogyakarta, most under two, lying on the floor wearing only diapers with their hands and feet bound with rags. 

The Politburo, a top decision-making body of the ruling Communist Party, was cited as saying by state news agency Xinhua that the economy got off to a better-than-expected start this year.

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In a trading update for the year to 26 April, the housebuilder reported a net private sales rate of 0.74 per outlet per week, down from 0.77 a year earlier. The post Talyor Wimpey reports ‘steady’ sales as order book dips appeared first on Property Week.

According to administrator Kroll, 154 stores have now been shut, although the chain's 350 concessions will remain open. The post Claire’s closes all stores as repeated administrations take toll appeared first on Property Week.

Four flexible industrial units totalling 80,000 sq ft are planned for the three-acre site. The post Investec REALIS and Wrenbridge secure Cambridge development site appeared first on Property Week.

A survey by Deloitte shows that in 2025 occupiers continued to prioritise best-in-class space and viability challenges subdued new builds. The post London’s supply squeeze tightens as new office construction starts fall 35% appeared first on Property Week.

The scheme will comprise two buildings, the tallest of which will include 172 private for-sale units. The smaller block will comprise 79 affordable homes and three retail units. The post Arada London wins £152m loan to deliver 251 mixed-tenure homes in Swiss Cottage appeared first on Property Week.

The 103 properties planned for the site have already been forward sold to affordable homes provider Bromford Flagship LiveWest. The post Vistry buys Worcester site for affordable homes scheme appeared first on Property Week.

Nic Davenport will oversee the financial performance of the company’s national housebuilding business, as it plans to double its turnover to £1bn by 2031. The post Dandara appoints new finance director from Vistry appeared first on Property Week.

The firm said AI-led occupiers accounted for 34% of tech sector take-up in 2025, up from just 4% in 2015. The post CBRE predicts London’s AI occupier boom will create 4m sq ft of take-up by 2033 appeared first on Property Week.

The £60m development will replace Wellington Plaza, which has already been demolished, and will comprise 80,000 sq ft of workspace when complete. The post Prescient secures funding package for spec prime office development in Leeds appeared first on Property Week.

The plans for the Microsoft site comprise 500,000 sq ft across three data centre halls and auxiliary buildings. The post Harworth gets green light for Skelton Grange data centre appeared first on Property Week.