A recent High Court ruling has clarified that property decoupling schemes aimed purely at avoiding Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) could be considered tax evasion. This comes after a legal dispute involving an unmarried couple who had co-owned a property in a 99-to-1 share split. The arrangement was originally planned to allow the minority owner […]
The Singapore new launch market showed strong momentum over the weekend as more than 900 private homes were sold across three new projects — River Green, Promenade Peak, and Canberra Crescent Residences. River Green: 88% Sold, Highest Sales Rate River Green by Wing Tai, located at River Valley Green in District 9, was the standout […]
GuocoLand and Hong Leong Holdings are set to launch Springleaf Residence, the first high-rise condominium in the Springleaf estate, with prices starting from S$1,995 per square foot. Located in District 26, the 99-year leasehold project sits on a 32,023.7 sqm site just a 2-minute walk from Springleaf MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line. The […]
As part of URA’s long-term vision for a more connected and accessible city, a new pedestrian and cyclist bridge will be built across Marina Bay. Construction is scheduled to begin in Q1 2026 and expected to complete by 2029. This bridge will directly link Marina Centre (near Suntec and Millenia Walk) to Bay East Garden, […]
As part of URA’s Draft Master Plan 2025, Tampines Regional Centre is set to be rejuvenated with new housing, office spaces, and lifestyle amenities—all aimed at future-proofing the town with live-work-play convenience. Key Highlights: New Residential and Commercial Plots: At least two residential plots and four commercial plots are planned. One residential plot (0.9ha, plot […]
UpperHouse at Orchard Boulevard moves 53% of its 301 units; The Robertson Opus sells 41% of its 348 units Two new projects in the Core Central Region (CCR) – UpperHouse at Orchard Boulevard and The Robertson Opus – launched over the weekend, drawing firm demand with both moving more than 40 per cent of their […]
Two highly anticipated condominium projects in the River Valley area, River Green by Wing Tai Holdings and Promenade Peak by Allgreen Properties, will begin previews this week. These are the first of four government land sale (GLS) sites in the area to launch. River Green, located next to Great World MRT and directly linked to […]
Developers in Singapore sold around 4,634 private homes (excluding ECs) in the first six months of 2025 – more than double the 1,889 units moved in the same period last year. The half-year tally is also 37 per cent higher than the 3,383 units sold in H1 2023, and nearly 10 per cent more than […]
CapitaLand Development’s (CLD) LyndenWoods has achieved strong sales, with over 94% of its 343 units sold on launch day. This marks the first residential project launch since Singapore introduced the latest round of property cooling measures in early July. Despite these new rules, which include a higher seller’s stamp duty (SSD) and extended holding period, […]
Canberra Crescent in northern Singapore is emerging as one of the most family-friendly residential enclaves in the city. Nestled amid greenery and well-connected to key infrastructure, Canberra Crescent Residences presents a rare opportunity for homebuyers looking for space, convenience and community. Developed by Kheng Leong and Low Keng Huat, the development consists of four residential […]
