Property News
Wheelock Place renamed Landmark Orchard after S$1.1 billion acquisition by Hongkong Land
Existing office and retail tenants will continue to operate under the new name
UK surveyors facing weakest housing market since 2023: report
The outlook for prices has also deteriorated as agents suggest home values may drop 1% in the year ahead
CDL shares hit one-year low after warning of ‘significantly weaker’ H2 performance
Delayed asset sales, foreign-exchange losses and potential impairments weigh on outlook
Losses from reselling New Zealand homes hit highest rate in 14 years
The country’s housing market is in a prolonged slump
8M Real Estate said to be buying about 50 shophouses for around S$500 million
The portfolio is being sold by entities linked to veteran property investor Tony Chen
High Court dismisses winding-up application against Real Estate Analytics
The claimant, Urban Renewables, is ordered to pay S$12,000 in costs
Singapore construction costs persistently high, expected to climb further in 2027: JLL
They notch a 30.2% increase since 2021; land constraints add to pressures for industrial and logistics projects
Shiny glass skyscrapers are a hot thing. Literally
They are transforming cities with million-dollar views and a message of modernity. But climate change makes cooling them tricky and costly
Many new houses cost too much for UK’s ‘Your First Home’ plan
Price caps are in force – but are often bust, especially near London; developers struggle with building costs
Property investor exodus drives record quarterly fall in Australian home lending
Total new home loans fell 15.5% by value in the September quarter to A$81.16 billion (US$55.6 billion)
Singapore real estate deal wave set to subside after record 2026 on higher borrowing costs
Major transactions face longer negotiations and pricing gaps, even as investor appetite remains healthy
Link Reit confirms S$239.5 million acquisition of 50.1% stake in Eastpoint Mall
Income Insurance to retain 49.9% interest; both parties to undertake refurbishment works
Hong Kong home prices to rise 5% in 2027: report
Expected increase builds on a 7% gain in existing home values in the first nine months of 2026
New World’s top shareholder seeking bank loan as equity deal looms: sources
Chow Tai Fook Enterprises is reportedly looking at US$637 million in fresh funding from lenders
Australia home sales rise in fledgling sign of property recovery
The number of auctions across the country’s capital cities over the past week is up 1.2% from a week earlier
Tokyo’s office rent boom spurs deals as Blackstone plans sale
Steady in-office work culture, limited supply and firms looking to attract talent contribute to rent growth
Could more homeowners bypass using agents to sell their properties?
HDB’s resale flat listing service helps owners market their units independently
Blackstone real estate seeks rebound from shock exits and losses
Private equity division has dethroned real estate as the most profitable business in the firm
Schroders seeking sale of Wisteria Mall in bid to offload Singapore properties
It has appointed Knight Frank and Savills to raise around S$220 million from the deal
China Investment Corp, PGIM’s 50% stake in Nex mall up for sale; asking about S$1.2 billion
Frasers Centrepoint Trust, the owner of the remaining 50%, has right of first refusal
Tokyo is being reshaped by a historic real estate boom
For years, property prices barely budged; renters could expect their costs to never rise. That era is now over