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Auction sales of luxury homes seized in $3b laundering case falter amid mismatched expectations

A freehold luxury condominium at New Futura in Leonie Hill Road was knocked down for $8.5 million on Oct 28, a 13 per cent discount off its guide price of $9.8 million.

Bridge to home ownership: Why Singapore is exploring build-to-rent

With their BTO flat about three years from completion, Henry Tay and Sarah Tong turned to renting their love nest after they got married in 2024.

Build-to-rent homes could appeal to young Singaporeans, but can rent be kept under $2,000?

The Government is exploring build-to-rent options that could make renting more affordable.

1,310 BTO flats in Sembawang go on sale in November; under three years’ wait for them

Sembawang Anchor, which will be launched in this exercise, will have 1,310 units of two-room flexi, as well as three-, four- and five-room flats on a site in Admiralty Lane and Sembawang Drive.

Private home launch pipeline expected to climb to 14-year high in 2027

The Continuum, a sold-out 816-unit freehold condominium at Thiam Siew Avenue off Tanjong Katong Road, is among the private residential developments expected to be completed in 2027.

New material to cope with algae, mould from condensation among innovations unveiled at tech showcase

In 2025, HDB received 240 cases of feedback involving condensation and mould on ceilings and walls arising from use of air-conditioners by neighbours.

Two Tiong Bahru HDB blocks to proceed with HIP upgrading after successful re-poll

Block 34 Kim Cheng Street garnered 75% of votes in favour of the HIP, while Block 35 Lim Liak Street garnered 87%.

HDB resale prices dipped 0.1% in Q3; more flats sold after 15-month wait-out period lifted

HDB prices dipped 0.1% in the first quarter – the first time in close to seven years – followed by 0.3% in the second quarter.

UOB’s award against Lippo rises again to $82.4 million after court corrects judgment

The Appellate Division of the High Court raised UOB’s award from $17.7 million to $76.1 million on Aug 24. It was further raised to $82.5 milllion after the court corrected its Aug 24 judgement.

Builders in S’pore take steps to protect workers from haze as some projects face delays

Work on a number of construction projects has slowed since early September, when Singapore’s air quality first entered the PSI’s “unhealthy” range.

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