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Three of the feuding families have moved out
THREE of the original seven feuding families on the now infamous Everitt Road have moved out and since then life has been more peaceful. The Chan family at 130B, who are at the centre of the dispute,...
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2 GCBs at Queen Astrid Park to be auctioned
Two good class bungalows (GCBs) at Queen Astrid Park will be auctioned together by TM Asia Life Singapore as part of its plan to dispose of non-core assets. ‘We are seeking offers in excess of $36...
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New terraced house in Serangoon Gardens crosses $900 psf
Last month, more than 20 landed homes in Serangoon Gardens and Lorong Chuan areas changed hands, according to URA Realis database of caveats lodged. From July 24 to 31 alone, contracts were signed for...
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The growing GCB market
Prices have more than doubled over the last decade PRICES of good class bungalows (GCBs) have picked up strongly since early this year, topping prices fetched in the last property peak in 2007. GCBs...
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Landed homes the way to go
Buyers took advantage of lower prices, which have corrected by some 20 to 30% from the peak, and low interest rates to buy their dream landed homes A HOME these days has become more of a lifestyle...
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Some choice locations for landed homes
West Coast/Pasir Panjang NOT only is this area close to institutions of higher learning, such as The National University of Singapore, it is just 15 to 20 minutes’ drive to the CBD. The opening of...
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Paradise Island prices back to 2007 peak
Interest in waterfront homes at Sentosa Cove seems to have returned in recent months, as the opening of Resorts World at Sentosa looms. Since the beginning of November, a total of six properties —...
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Straits Trading Company to develop 12 bungalows at Chancery Lane
The property unit of Straits Trading Company will be developing a cluster of freehold bungalows at the prime Chancery Lane area as the mainboard-listed company is acquiring the original developer,...
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STC takes over Chancery Five project
THE Straits Trading Company (STC) is taking over a private developer and its cluster bungalow project at Chancery Lane. It said on Monday that it would pay an aggregate of some $13.9 million for the...
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Black & white financial district
one-north site may turn into hedge-fund capital THE cluster of 16 black-and-white bungalows in Buona Vista was once home to British troops stationed in colonial Singapore. But the rustic area, called...
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Ex-British army homes may become S’pore hedge-fund hub
NEW LEASE OF LIFE The bungalows, formerly housing British army personnel, are near to Biopolis SINGAPORE is planning to create its own hedge-fund capital modelled after Greenwich, Connecticut, in a...
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Some maids double as ‘hostel manager’ or ‘concierge’
DOMESTIC helpers or hostel managers? When it comes to some maids working in several private houses surrounding the Mt Elizabeth Hospital, the distinction is often not so clear. One such maid, who gave...
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Homes double as hostels for medical tourists
Homes near Orchard Rd hospital found illegally offering budget lodging to patients, travellers Tourists entering a terrace house along Jalan Elok. At least eight houses within a two-minute walk of Mt...
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Landed homes: Lure of scarcity
With relatively few landed home launches, buyers are always keen on older houses in the resale market, writes HAN HUAN MEI WHEN private home prices made their sterling recovery in the second half of...
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3 landed properties at Amber Rd up for sale by tender
Three adjoining landed properties at Amber Road in the East Coast district have been put up for sale by tender. Marketing agent Credo Real Estate said the three plots of land are owned by separate...
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CDL, Hong Realty launch Haus@Serangoon Garden
City Developments Limited (CDL) and its joint venture partner Hong Realty Private Limited have jointly unveiled their latest development, Haus@Serangoon Garden, over the weekend. Located at Serangoon...
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Landed homes continue to shine
Landed home prices grew 0.4 percent according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) Index, indicating that demand for such homes remains healthy. Terraced homes saw the biggest price rise at 1.2...
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No sign of foreign buying law changes
Restrictions for international property buyers and investors who want to buy property in the Asia-Pacific region are unlikely to be lifted in the near future, according to Knight Frank’s latest review...
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Softer fall in landed home prices
Due to tight supply of landed homes, this segment could see a smaller price drop compared to overall private housing market, according to media reports quoting property experts. Landed home prices...
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What to look out for when selling a Landed Property
Practical Tips Introduction A landed property differs from a condominium unit in many aspects. Firstly, when one buys a landed property, he gets the land that the property sits on, on top of the...
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