When the government first introduced the Sellers Stamp Duty (SSD) in 2010, to curb short-term housing speculation, it was a clear move by the government to ‘kill’ the act of residential property ‘flipping’. Now, after several revisions to the SSD framework, including the latest revisions rolled out in 2025, I have a more nuanced perspective of […] The post Why Some New Condo Owners Struggle To Sell Even After Prices Have Risen first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

There are properties you move into and eventually stop noticing, and then there are homes that genuinely improve the quality of your everyday life. Lucerne Grand firmly belongs to the second category. It is a residential development that has been designed with real care, clear purpose, and a sharp understanding of what modern homeowners in […] The post Lucerne Grand: Refined Living in the Heart of Singapore first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The US now views India less as a strategic partner to be nurtured than as a regional and economic rival to be contained, says this writer.

Critics question whether Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto’s overseas trips are producing measurable economic and political returns at a time when the administration is championing spending cuts and budget efficiency at home.   

The mayor's office has reversed the rejection of 1,768 homes in the north London borough, approving Barratt London’s 283-home scheme and Arada London's plans for Great North Leisure Park in Finchley. The post City Hall overturns rejection of second Barnet resi development appeared first on Property Week.

Law firm King & Spalding took the final available floor in the City office tower, expanding on its existing space in the building. The post Top-floor deal takes Stanhope and Mitsubishi’s 8 Bishopsgate to fully let appeared first on Property Week.