Property News

Property News – December 2023

28th December 2023

HDB resale market seen stable, with 3-5% price growth forecast …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

Private leasing market slides further in November, while HDB rents rebound …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

Property auction volumes down for consecutive 3 years …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao


27th December 2023

HDB resale prices and transaction volumes expected to stabalise in 2024. More flats will obtain MOP status next year, thus more million dollar flats to be seen transacting …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao

Drop in prices of luxury private properties seen in November. This is the effect of higher ABSD and recent money laundering scandal. Situation expected to recover in 2024 …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao

Condo resale prices continue uptrend while volumes stay flat in November …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

Enbloc at standstill …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


21st December 2023

Rental occupancy cap relaxed to 8 unrelated people for bigger HDB flat and private properties. This temporary measure will take effect between 22 January 2024 and 31 December 2026 …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

GCB deal volume and prices are expected to rise in 2024 on pent-up demand …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


19th December 2023

Prices of private properties and HDB flats widen, leading to drop in volumes of upgraders …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao

Widening of price gap between private properties and HDB flats has made EC more attractive to potential buyers due to its lower entry price as compared to private properties. Look out for the only EC launch in the west next year …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao

Family offices in Singapore to face tougher screening measures …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times


18th December 2023

Assisted-living flats in Bukit Batok delayed after HDB axes contractor over poor progress …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times


16th December 2023

Assisted-living flats in Bukit Batok delayed after HDB axes contractor over poor progress …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

New private home sales more than treble in November to highest in four months mainly from launches of 3 new projects …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


12th December 2023

Woodlands and Sin Ming BTO flats most popular among first-timer in December …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times

287 victims fallen into rental scams in the last 4 months, lost $1.8m …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao

Singapore narrows the gap with Hong Kong on real estate deals …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


9th December 2023

Condo maintenance fees on the rise, set to go higher as cost climb …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

Close to two-thirds of home owners with Sibor mortgages yet to switch as deadline looms …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


8th December 2023

HDB reale prices up in November but volumes decline …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


7th December 2023

Weak interest in PLH BTO flats seen during launch, most likely due to the increase subsidy claw back upon resale …… full article here.

*Source from Zao Bao

Another round of BTO flats launch in Febraury 2024, just 2 months after planned launch in December, with nearly 4,100 flats in 7 projects …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times

MND to boost private housing supply in H1 2024 on confirmed list …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times


6th December 2023

HDB launches over 6,000 BTO flats across 8 projects in 7 towns in December. Upon resale, 2 of the projects under PLH will have its subsidy clawback increase to 8% …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times


5th December 2023

Wealthy chinese looking to diversify portfolio turn to Singapore …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times


3rd December 2023

Owner loses 5-room HDB Flat due to illegal subletting within MOP period …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times

4 key private property trends to watch in 2024 …… full article here.

*Source from Straits Times


1st December 2023

Executive Condominium sites put up for sale in Tengah and Tampines …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times

Bedok assisted-living HDB flats to be launched in December …… full article here.

*Source from Business Times