Property News
Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre back on the market at unchanged S$260 million price
This translates to a land rate of S$1,471 psf
New World gets 65% agreement on debt swap by early deadline
The company has become a poster child of the broader challenges developers face as they grapple with debt
Coliwoo to launch 6-storey co-living space at Middle Road in Q1
It will offer lifestyle amenities, wellness features and social spaces
Top Australia banker says housing market heat raising concerns
The country has some of the most costly housing in the world
Hong Kong property concerns deepen among bankers and regulators
HONG Kong bankers and regulators are signalling growing concern over the city’s deepest real estate downturn since the Asian financial crisis.
CDL’s Singapore property sales halve in Q3 to S$313 million amid fewer new launches
Group also reports it is in advanced talks over the sale of Sentosa Cove’s Quayside Isle
October surge could push developers’ new home sales for 2025 to four-year peak
Last month’s 2,424 units sold are up about 9 times on-month and 224% on-year
Multimillion-pound home sales drop sharply before UK Budget
London’s once buoyant housing market has become one of the worst performers in the country over the last year
Expand HDB choices for seniors: Offer new dual-key homes and short-lease 3-room flats
Let seniors who own a private home buy an HDB resale flat without selling the private unit
Singapore real estate players upbeat in Q3 but flag job losses, cooling measures as top risks
Concerns about a global economic slowdown recede
Hong Kong student dorms lure PEs in HK$3.2 billion investment rush
Local developers, universities, and global funds are piling in, betting on a steady stream of mainland Chinese students
Tariff pressures leave GP Industries hunting growth in new niches
Battery-maker will pivot to own brands and product innovation to drive growth, amid rising costs and brutal price competition
New Zealand home prices rise in October but remain lower year-on-year
[WELLINGTON] New Zealand home prices increased in October, in a sign the market has stabilised, although it remained lower on year, the...
The Sen in Upper Bukit Timah sells 23% of units at launch weekend at average S$2,358 psf
While sales were measured compared to recent launches, developer Sustained Land remains encouraged by the ‘healthy interest’ in key unit types
Luxury condo sales rebound to levels before 2023 ABSD hike, buoyed by PR, Singaporean buying
Market watchers observe revived interest but hesitate to call it a recovery as foreign buying still largely shut out
Stamford Land H1 profit rises 4.1% to S$15.8 million on higher hotel room rates
Its revenue inches up 1.8% to S$71.3 million
China’s October new home prices fall at fastest pace in a year
They are down 0.5% month-on-month, the steepest decline since October 2024
HDB resale transaction volumes plunge 38% in October; lowest since 2020
[SINGAPORE] The number of HDB resale transactions plunged 38.4 per cent in October from the month before, with 1,347 units sold – the...
Country Garden to issue nearly US$13 billion in bonds as part of restructuring plan
CHINA’S Country Garden said on Friday it would issue bonds worth about US$13 billion as part of offshore debt restructuring, a move...
MND trims supply of land to 4,500 private housing units for H1 2026 confirmed list
This is 4.8% less than the 4,725 units supplied in H2 2025, and 10.5% lower than the 5,030 units in H1 2025
Budget fears slam brakes on UK housing market
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said its index of homes put up for sale deteriorated to minus 20 in October
Ho Bee Land acquires five Australian residential sites for A$96.6 million
The developments will be financed by the company’s internal funds and bank borrowings
Perennial puts Caldecott Hill site up for sale, asking over S$350 million
Group had bought site from Mediacorp in 2020 for S$280.9 million, plans to recalibrate resources to focus on core healthcare business
New World’s talks with foreign investors stall over concessions
There is disagreement over how much control the clan is prepared to hand over in return for a capital injection
First-time home buyers finally find relief in New Zealand’s market
FOR years, Louie Hancock struggled to buy a home in New Zealand as pandemic-era low interest rates pushed prices out of reach...
BHG Retail Reit logs 94.2% committed occupancy rate in Q3, eyes acquisitions
The Reit’s manager is upbeat about economic conditions in China, even though its recovery “may take time”
Plum Newton site garners 8 bids, topped by HH Investment at S$566.29 million or S$1,820 psf ppr
The top bid is higher than the S$1,300 to S$1,600 psf ppr predicted by analysts polled by The Business Times
Trump defends 50-year mortgage plan, calling it ‘not a big deal’
He says it will help more Americans afford monthly payments on homes