War & Singaporean Real Estate
War is a terrifying affair. Over the past two weeks, we’ve been reminded of newscasts covering the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Social media posts of people closest to the war share their raw emotions of fear over the uncertainty and keep the world on its toes. Our heart goes out to all the lives lost in the conflict and hope for peace to return to the region. In our latest Insights article, we bring up three points on how geopolitical instability in other parts of the world impacts Singapore’s market by learning from history.
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(PLH) Prime Location Public Housing – What are the ripple effects of these new policies for the HDB market and beyond?
The release of the news on the latest Build-to-Order (BTO) flats under the new housing model – Prime Location Public Housing (PLH) – has sensationalised the real estate market.
The several limitations on homeownership of these flats in the prime locations of Singapore translate not just to price fluctuations within the core central region (CCR), but will have price implications on the periphery public housing and the real estate rental market, as well as private property in and around the area.
BTO penalties may be waived, says the Ministry of National Development (MND).
Purchased a BTO (Build-To-Order) but shocked at the ridiculous wait that came along with the COVID-19 pandemic delays? BTO penalties may be waived, says the Ministry of National Development (MND).
Heightened Alert, sellers! An analysis of the real estate market performance in Q2 2021.
While the dearth in major launches could predict a rather muted month ahead, new home sales in July remain a strong predictor of a rebound in new home sales. With several new launches coming up, we’re looking forward to a spike of interest from buyers in the coming months, particularly in Executive Condominiums and New Launches.
Will Hougang Cross Island Line MRT convert the estate into a Mature Town?
The recent news that Hougang interchange station was awarded to Samsung C&T Corporation, with a operational date of 2030, what lies in store for Hougang residents? Will property prices be overvalued? What’s the master plan? Find out more about Hougang town here.
