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Will They Hold Their Value or Inevitably Depreciate? Lets talk 99 years lease properties
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The Lifespan of 99-Year Properties

Will They Hold Their Value or Inevitably Depreciate? Lets talk 99 years!

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Early Marriages Driven by Housing Market Pressure in Singapore
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Early Marriages Driven by Housing Market Pressure in Singapore

Young couples rush to marry for housing, facing mixed outcomes.

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No bids submitted for Upper Thomson Road GLS site
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No Bids for Upper Thomson Road GLS Site

No Bids Submitted and What It Means for Singapore's Real Estate Market

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2024 private housing supply highest since 2013 with latest 2H2024 Government Land Sales (GLS) Programme
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2H2024 Government Land Sales (GLS) Programme Release

Government increases land supply to stabilize Singapore's private housing market.

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Bukit Timah Turf City: A Rare Homeownership Opportunity in a Prime District
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Bukit Timah Turf City: A Rare Homeownership Opportunity in a Prime District

Exploring Bukit Timah Turf City: Prime homes blending heritage, nature, and amenities

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Gems Ville
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Why Leasehold is Becoming Just as Desirable as Freehold

Leasehold properties gain appeal as buyers prioritize convenience over tenure

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UOL and CapitaLand Consortium Tops Bid for Holland Drive Site
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UOL and CapitaLand Consortium Tops Bid for Holland Drive Site

Latest Holland Bid Site and What This Means for Singapore's Property Market

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Zion Parcel B GLS
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Zion Parcel B GLS Triggered

Zion Road (Parcel B) Site Launched for Tender: A Strategic Opportunity for Developers since2018

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URA's Proposal for Sengkang, Woodlands, and Bukit Panjang
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URA's Proposal for Sengkang, Woodlands, and Bukit Panjang

upcoming new homes, accomodating up to 14000!

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Insights from 1Q2024 Auction Marke
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Insights from 1Q2024 Auction Marke

Diving deeper into Q1's auction market

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Tenders Launched for GLS Sites at Canberra Crescent and De Souza Avenue
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Tenders Launched for GLS Sites at Canberra Crescent and De Souza Avenue

Upcoming GLS tenders in upcoming districts and market potential

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Far East Shopping Centre's Failed Collective Sale and URA's Rejection
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Far East Shopping Centre's Failed Collective Sale and URA's Rejection

Far East Shopping Centre sale collapses as URA rejects redevelopment.

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Rising Inventory of Unsold Private Homes Signals Market Shift?
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Rising Inventory of Unsold Private Homes Signals Market Shift?

Unsold private housing rises amid cautious market, but demand remains

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UOB cutting saving accounts interest rate
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UOB cutting saving accounts interest rate

UOB Cuts Rates on Flagship Savings Account; OCBC, DBS Maintain Offerings Amid Changing Interest Rate Landscape

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Extension of ABSD Deadlines: A Vital Move for 44 Housing Projects
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Extension of ABSD Deadlines: A Vital Move for 44 Housing Projects

Government extends deadlines, offering lifeline to 44 housing development projects.

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Jurong Lake District: A Visionary Investment
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Jurong Lake District: A Visionary Investment

Prime Jurong Lake District site attracts top developers' competitive bids

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Exploring the Rise of Food Factories as Alternative Investments
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Exploring the Rise of Food Factories as Alternative Investments

Industrial sector sees rising demand for food factories; investors capitalize.

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Second-time buyers pick up 61 units at Lumina Grand EC, bringing sales to 69%
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Lumina Grand EC's Second Round of Balloting Sees 61 Units Sold

Lumina Grand EC's second round: 61 units sold, averaging $1,512 psf.

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