Private property

Home prices in Singapore are finally cooling. That’s a healthy sign

The result is a market where buyers are becoming more selective. That is increasingly reflected in transaction volumes and prices.

Boutique condo developments likely to have more construction quality defects: BCA

Projects that received weaker scores under the Construction Quality Assessment System include The Carrara in Mountbatten Road.

VIP sales at condo launches under scrutiny after agents get first dibs

At Sim Lian’s Emerald of Katong, a condo which launched in November 2024, agents bought 173 of 846 available units, about 20 per cent of the project, reported The Business Times.

Condo by-laws cannot limit owners’ right to rent out units: BCA

The authority was weighing in on the case of a Geylang condo that passed two by-laws banning certain groups of foreign workers from living there.

Geylang condo owners, management at odds over foreign worker housing ban

The affected owners said they received legal letters from the Casa Aerata condo’s management corporation strata title in April.

Some Pine Grove owners raise legality concerns as estate attempts 5th collective sale at $1.78b

Some owners have told Pine Grove residents to not sign the collective sale agreement, claiming that the current attempt is illegal.

New private home sales shrank in May, with just one new launch in one-north

Developers launched just 357 new units in May – significantly lower than April’s 1,426 units.

Private residential land supply to rise in second half of 2026; Jurong site to be launched in July

An artist’s impression of the new precinct in Jurong Lake District.

US DOJ seizes luxury New York apartment linked to 1MDB

The US DOJ has obtained a forfeiture order on a luxury New York apartment allegedly bought with misappropriated 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) funds.

Developers of projects with safety issues or defects may be barred from buying land, selling homes

URA said the new measures will not affect the majority of developers as most have complied with existing rules on quality standards.

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