Private property

Four properties linked to $3 billion money laundering case sold at auction; 15 others withdrawn

Money launderer suspect Su Yongcan’s South Beach Residences penthouse is on the auction block on Sept 23.

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When condo defects emerge years later, who pays?

The management corporation of Canberra Residences in Sembawang alleges that some defects remain unresolved despite a settlement agreement reached in 2020 to carry out rectification works.

Tokyo area condo prices down 5.4% in August for first drop in five months

The drop in the overall average price for Tokyo and Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures came as rising land prices in central Tokyo made it harder for developers to acquire sites.

No sale at first auction of 6 luxury apartments, Suntec office seized in $3b money laundering case

The properties that were up for auction on Sept 17 included apartments with private lifts in Gramercy Park.

$3b money laundering case: A look inside the luxury condos with panoramic views up for auction soon

The 42nd-floor four-bedroom penthouse at South Beach Residences owned by money launderer Su Yongcan.

Malaysian developer Eco World tops bids for Sin Ming area housing plot with $1,612 psf ppr bid

The Lorong Puntong/Sin Ming Avenue site “offers developers an opportunity to enter an established neighbourhood with a relatively small capital commitment”, said ERA.

PSD reviews paper alleging civil servants disproportionately bought homes near unannounced MRT stops.

The PSD said it is looking at the data and methodology within the academic working paper.

MCST sues developer, four others over alleged defects after concrete piece from condo balcony fell 20m

On Feb 15, 2025, a piece of cement apparently detached from the underside of a third-floor balcony at Block 105 and landed in the private enclosed space of a first-floor unit below.

Lower collective sale thresholds address upkeep cost of old properties, facilitate renewal: Edwin Tong

Speaking in Parliament, Tong said as buildings age, the question of maintenance and upkeep becomes increasingly pressing.

Travis Kelce’s new Ohio home has neighbours buzzing with excitement about Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (in this file photo from September 2024) were photographed having lunch in a picturesque town not far from Cleveland Heights last summer.

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