Mortgage decisions in Singapore are often discussed in shorthand: how much you can borrow, what the monthly instalment looks like, and whether the rate on offer seems lower than the next bank’s. But housing loans are rarely that simple. MAS makes clear that loan rules are guardrails, not proof that a purchase is comfortable or […] The post 6 common myths about mortgages in Singapore — what home buyers often miss first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The sale of new condominium units virtually ground to a halt last month as the lack of any new launch project and the nearly month-long school holiday weighed on sales in the primary market. In total, 156 private homes (excluding Executive Condominium units) were sold by developers in June 2026. This is the lowest sales […] The post Singapore’s New Condo Sales Plunged 65% In June — Here’s What Happened first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Malaysia's Immigration Department said it had inspected 266 foreigners from 40 countries and found they had valid documents, though further checks were ongoing to ensure compliance with all other entry requirements and related laws.

The North West city ranked second after London with nine new companies, ahead of Birmingham (six), Coventry (five) and Glasgow (five). The post Manchester emerges as life sciences growth hotspot appeared first on Property Week.

Housing secretary Steve Reed said that a number of MHCLG decisions had been paused “where the incoming prime minister would want to take a view”. The post Housing strategy pushed back to September to give new PM time to sign it off appeared first on Property Week.