News Update 2018

- 31 Dec 2018, Esparina Residences Transaction (Dec)
- 28 Dec 2018, The Straits Times: Prices of completed condo, private apartments fall 0.4% in November from October: NUS index
- 25 Dec 2018, The Business Times: OUTLOOK 2019- Private rental market may be held up by en bloc sellers, lower supply
- 23 Dec 2018, Channel News Asia: New launch vs resale condo: Which is a better investment property?
- 18 Dec 2018, Channel News Asia: Longer HDB tenancy period for non-Malaysian non-citizen tenants
- 18 Dec 2018, The Business Times: Developers' November sales jump but challenges lie ahead
- 17 Dec 2018, The Straits Times: Singapore developers sell 1,198 private homes excluding ECs in November; up from October's 487 units
- 15 Dec 2018, Channel News Asia: More than 30 en bloc bids fail to find buyers since cooling measures
- 15 Dec 2018, The Straits Times: Three bids submitted for Pasir Ris Central white site
- 12 Dec 2018, The Business Times: Singapore property 'standstill' expected in 2019: analysts
- 11 Dec 2018, The Straits Times: Government Land Sales programme releases white site in Woodlands Regional Centre
- 11 Dec 2018, The Business Times: Singapore condo resale prices up in 0.2% in November following 3 months of declines: SRX
- 6 Dec 2018, The Straits Times: Lower private housing supply for first-half 2019 Government Land Sales programme
- 1 Dec 2018, Esparina Residences Transaction (Nov)
- 29 Nov 2018, The Business Times: Completed condo, private apartment prices fall 0.6% in Oct
- 29 Nov 2018, The Business Times: Singapore's real estate investment market is No 2 in Asia-Pac: report
- 24 Nov 2018, The Straits Times: MAS urges caution on home loans as rates rise
- 21 Nov 2018, The Business Times: Opposing collective sale doesn't exempt owners from stamp duty
- 20 Nov 2018, Channel News Asia: Property developers face new anti-money laundering, terrorism financing rules
- 16 Nov 2018, The Straits Times: July curbs to prevent property bubbles, says Lawrence Wong
- 15 Nov 2018, The Business Times: New private home sales in October dive by nearly 48% over September amid absence of new launches
- 15 Nov 2018, The Business Times: Singapore real estate continues to hold value for investors
- 15 Nov 2018, The Business Times: Shoebox units remain popular with developers and buyers alike
- 10 Nov 2018, Channel News Asia: Is the Singapore property market still a safe haven for investors?
- 8 Nov 2018, Singapore Business Review: HDB resale prices down 0.2% in October
- 6 Nov 2018, EdgeProp: Mortgage listings in auction market rise 31% q-o-q in 3Q2018
- 5 Nov 2018, The Business Times: Demand for small flats edging up: OrangeTee study
- 31 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Singapore ousts HK as No. 1 for luxury home-price gains
- 27 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Q3 private home prices lose steam on cooling measures
- 26 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: More HDB resale flats sold in Q3 as prices dip
- 26 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Private home rents ease, edging up by 0.3% in Q3: URA
- 26 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Private home prices slow sharply to 0.5% rise in Q3: URA final data
- 23 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Property sentiment hit by cooling measures: Report
- 22 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Property developers' sentiment fell sharply on cooling measures: NUS-Redas index
- 18 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: URA cuts number of units allowed to be built in condos, private flats
- 18 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: New rules on condominium balcony size and width
- 17 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: URA move to cap shoebox units may lead to lower condo prices
- 17 Oct 2018, The Business Times: Buyers willing to shell out extra for integrated development projects
- 16 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: New private home sales rebound in September
- 13 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Curbs won't cool private home prices: Morgan Stanley
- 11 Oct 2018, The Business Times: MAS keeping close watch on property market, says Menon
- 10 Oct 2018, EdgeProp: Singapore ‘En-Bloc’ Sales Collapse After Latest Property Curbs
- 10 Oct 2018, The Business Times: Singapore condo rents slip 0.4% in September; HDB rents drop 0.5%: SRX
- 9 Oct 2018, The Straits Times: Condo resale prices slip for 2nd month after July cooling measures with 0.2% dip in September: SRX
- 4 Oct 2018, Singapore Business Review: HDB resale prices down 0.7% in September
- 1 Oct 2018, Channel News Asia: Rise of private home prices slows significantly as cooling measures bite
- 27 Sept 2018, Singapore Business Review: Cautious buyers shunned costly condos in Q2
- 26 Sept 2018, Channel News Asia: S$50b in tax revenue collected last year as stamp duty revenue jumps nearly 50%
- 20 Sept 2018, The Business Times: Cooling measures make it harder to clear new housing stock: Redas
- 16 Sept 2018, The Business Times: Sales of new private homes plunge in August
- 11 Sept 2018, The Business Times: Singapore's small builders seen facing debt troubles amid curbs
- 5 Sept 2018, The Business Times: Measured bid counts in latest Government Land Sales tenders for private housing
- 31 Aug 2018, URA: Revision of development charge rates
- 17 Aug 2018, The Straits Times: Sengkang Central site goes for top bid of $777.8m
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