More making the move to suburbia
30 Jul 2010 | Today Online

SINGAPORE – Property investors with a lower budget but with a longer term perspective towards property purchases may look at the choices available in suburban areas instead of prime locations.

Deciding between freehold and leasehold
30 Jul 2010 | Today Online

Why are freehold properties preferred to leasehold properties? Given that the current median life span in Singapore stands at 81.4 years, a 99-year leasehold property, whose ownership reverts to the State after this period, offers a more than adequate home for any one generation.

Crowd ballots for chance to buy
Units at The Scala fetch average price of $1,150 psf
29 Jul 2010 | Today Online

SINGAPORE – The public launch of The Scala yesterday drew a huge turnout and defied official data of slowing private home sales in recent months. Over a thousand property buyers turned up and balloted for a chance to make a purchase.

‘Recovery will continue’

8 Jul 2010 | The Straits Times

THE global economic recovery will continue but at a slower rate than in the past two quarters and should avoid sliding back into recession, according to Credit Suisse analysts on Wednesday.

Punggol “Waterway Terraces” oversubscribed by up to 12 times
06 July 2010 | Channel News Asia

SINGAPORE : The “Waterway Terraces” at Punggol have been making waves in the property circle, with 5-room units oversubscribed by 12 times.

The Build-to-Order project, which houses 1,072 units, opened for applications on June 30.

As of Tuesday evening, the 5-room units saw 12 times the number of applicants.