The 396-unit Chestervalewas one of the first executive condominiums (ECs) that Singaporeans encountered, after the hybrid housing scheme was launched in 1995. We’ve shared in previous articles that the first tranche of ECs got off to a relatively rough start. Those projects hit the market when the Asian Financial Crisis struck in 1997, and Chestervale launched that year. This makes […] The post This Old Bukit Panjang EC Once Had More Losing Sellers Than Winners — But Look At It Now first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

What’s different about landlords in Singapore, compared to many different countries? The answer, to me, is the degree of tolerance they have for vacancies. Now this definitely isn’t true for every landlord, and it’s anecdotal; but I meet more landlords here who are willing to let a unit go vacant for as long as a year, rather […] The post Why Singapore Landlords Still Refuse To Lower Rents — Even When Units Sit Vacant first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Dr Balakrishnan departed for South Korea after the visit.

Places for People (PfP) has appointed South Yorkshire Housing Association (SYHA’s) Larry Gold as chief executive of housing and communities. The post Places for People appoints SYHA chief exec to lead housing appeared first on Property Week.

The property is let to SP Distribution and is due for a rent review in September. The post Cable ties up £10.85m deal for Scottish industrial asset appeared first on Property Week.