Singaporeans now make up the majority of buyers for luxury homes priced $5 million and above. From July to September 2025, locals bought 130 of 171 big-ticket homes in the Core Central Region (CCR). Prices and sales volume both climbed sharply, supported by strong household cash positions, low interest rates and a stable Singapore dollar. […]

New condominium launches in July triggered a sharp rebound in developer sales, setting the stage for August to deliver the strongest performance in nine months. According to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), developers sold 940 private residential units in July 2025 (excluding ECs) – a jump of 250% month-on-month and 63.2% year-on-year. Including ECs, 1,311 […]

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 […]

City Developments Ltd (CDL) has completed the acquisition of Delfi Orchard, a 40-year-old strata-titled building, for S$439 million. This price is marginally above the guide price of S$438 million set during its mid-April collective sale launch. The purchase price translates to a land rate of S$3,346 per square foot per plot ratio (psf ppr), according […]

In a recent state tender, developers exhibited subdued enthusiasm for a prime Orchard area site, reflecting the heightened risk associated with residential projects in the Core Central Region (CCR). The joint venture between UOL Group and Singapore Land emerged as the top bidder for the Orchard Boulevard plot, submitting a bid of S$428.3 million, valuing […]