June 2024

The Housing Development Board (HDB) has announced the sale of a prime mixed-use site in Tampines Street 94, open for tender starting June 27. This plot, part of the first half of the 2024 Government Land Sales (GLS) programme, offers a fantastic opportunity for both commercial and residential development. This 99-year leasehold site is strategically […]

The Government Land Sales (GLS) programme for the second half of 2024 has introduced ten new sites, offering promising opportunities for residential housing. The Ministry of National Development (MND) revealed that six of these sites are on the confirmed list, while four are on the reserve list. Among the highlights are two parcels in Media

The opening of the fourth stage of the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL4) on June 23 has brought significant excitement and convenience to commuters in the East Coast area. The new stretch, spanning 10.8 kilometers and consisting of seven stations, promises to transform daily commutes and enhance connectivity in the region. A Game-Changer for Daily Commuters

The latest state land tender reflects a continued cautious approach by developers towards private residential sites due to high interest rates and ongoing property cooling measures. Despite these challenges, a prime 99-year leasehold site near Great World City managed to attract two bids. A Wing Tai Holdings unit placed the highest bid at nearly S$464

A state land plot in Upper Thomson received no bids from developers at a tender that closed on Wednesday, June 19. Market watchers had anticipated up to three bids for the suburban plot. Before the tender closed, consultants predicted offers ranging from S$750 to S$1,020 per square foot per plot ratio (psf ppr). However, no

A joint venture led by SingHaiyi is set to preview its new condo project, Sora, in Jurong East on June 22. The average price for units in this development will be S$2,180 per square foot (psf). The developers, SingHaiyi and TK 189 Development, announced on June 18 that price for the 440-unit, 99-year leasehold project

In May, new private home sales hit a significant low, marking the smallest sales figures for this month since records began in June 2007. The numbers also show a nearly 80% drop compared to the same time last year. No major projects were launched last month, exacerbating the usual mid-year lull and the recent trend

The Federal Reserve has indicated that they are planning just one interest-rate cut this year, with more cuts expected in 2025. This decision highlights their strategy to keep borrowing costs high for longer to control inflation. In their latest meeting, Fed officials unanimously decided to maintain the federal funds rate between 5.25% and 5.5%, a

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is preparing a plot of land, once part of the Tang Dynasty City theme park, for new residential developments in the Jurong Lake District. This district is set to become Singapore’s largest business hub outside the city center. Key Details Location: Near Yuan Ching Road, next to St. Andrew’s Nursing

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has launched three residential sites for tender, aiming to add close to 2,000 new homes. These sites, located at Dairy Farm Walk, Tengah Garden Avenue, and Bayshore Road, are part of the first half of the 2024 government land sales (GLS) programme. Site Details and Potential Dairy Farm Walk: Size: