If you work in Tanjong Pagar, you’re right at the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District (CBD). It’s a busy, fast-paced area filled with professionals and surrounded by some of the most desirable homes in the city. But with that convenience comes a challenge – rental prices here are among the highest in Singapore. So,…
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The Government Land Sale (GLS) tender for the Upper Thomson Road (Parcel A) site has drawn a robust response from developers, with Wee Hur Holdings and its controlling shareholder GSC Holdings emerging as the highest bidder at S$613.9 million. This works out to S$1,062 per square foot per plot ratio (psf ppr). The strong showing…
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The October 2025 Build-to-Order (BTO) exercise has drawn healthy interest, though demand appears to have moderated slightly from previous rounds. A total of 9,144 flats were launched, attracting 31,095 applicants as of 5pm on 22 October 2025 – which works out to an overall application rate of 3.4 times. This figure is lower than the…
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In this week’s Open House, hosts Susan Ng and Felicia Tan from 99.co speak with Christine Sun, Chief Researcher and Strategist at Realion (Orange Tee & ETC) Group, about the enduring strength of Singapore’s luxury home segment, where multimillion-dollar transactions remain brisk despite tighter policies. They also catch up with Sandra Li, Senior Marketing Director…
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The property market saw another strong showing over the weekend of 18–19 October, as two new condominium projects — Penrith and Faber Residence — drew robust demand from buyers. The momentum came just a week after the near sell-out of Skye at Holland in the Core Central Region (CCR). At Penrith, located along Margaret Drive…
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Launching on 18 October 2025, Penrith joins the spotlight as one of the most anticipated new launches this month — debuting on the same weekend as Faber Residence in Clementi, both jointly developed by GuocoLand and Hong Leong Holdings. With an indicative starting price of S$2,437 psf, this Queenstown project reopens the new launch market…
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A big market crash is coming – this is the bad news I pick up these days from the world’s most successful investors. Firstly, Warren Buffet sold and set aside US$344 billion cash for Berkshire Hathaway. Next, Ray Dalio said we are heading into very dark times. Then, Jim Rogers warned us about this worst... [read more]
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Singapore’s rental market softened slightly for the second straight month in September 2025. Both condo and HDB rents saw small dips, but prices held relatively firm despite the slower activity. What’s behind this slowdown and what does it mean for renters and landlords heading into the rest of the year and early 2026? Quick summary…
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A consortium led by UOL Group, together with Singapore Land Group and Kheng Leong Company, emerged as the top bidder for the Dorset Road private housing site, offering S$524.3 million or S$1,338 per square foot per plot ratio (psf ppr). The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has since awarded the tender for the site on 16…
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BTO flat applications can be made online via the HDB Flat Portal from 15 October 2025 to 22 October 2025. You can submit your application any time during the 8-day launch period. In this October 2025 Build-to-Order (BTO) launch, you’ll find projects in both mature estates like Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Bukit Merah, and Toa…
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