The Singapore dollar’s rise to an 11-year high in early 2026 reflects broader confidence in Singapore’s economic and policy stability. For buyers considering Thomson View Residences, the question is not about short-term currency movements, but whether these shifts meaningfully affect affordability, demand, and long-term ownership in a family-oriented, MRT-connected neighbourhood. For buyers focused on long-term […]
Aurum Gravis is developing Vila Natura, a freehold landed housing project in Lentor Backed by a S$23 million closed-end fund from private and accredited investors The project yields 11 landed homes: 10 semi-detached houses and 1 detached villa Located about 800 metres from Lentor MRT on the Thomson-East Coast Line Launch expected in early 2026, […]
Developers sold 325 new private homes (excluding ECs) in November 2025, down 86.6% month on month and 87.3% year on year The drop followed an exceptional October, where 2,424 units were sold, the highest monthly figure in 2025 Only one new project, The Sen, was launched in November, resulting in just 347 units launched Despite […]
Smaller newly built landed homes in Singapore are seeing stronger demand from HDB and condominium upgraders. Over the past 25 years, landed housing supply grew by only 12%, from 67,229 units in 2000 to 75,338 units in 2025. In contrast, the supply of private flats and condominiums increased by 228%, rising from 114,532 units to […]
SingLand has taken another step toward reshaping one of Singapore’s most recognisable city centre destinations. Its indirect subsidiary, Marina Residential Development, has entered four sale and purchase agreements to acquire a 3,992 sqm land parcel within the Marina Square complex for S$99.1 million. This move is tied to a larger plan to rejuvenate and reposition […]
URA has released three private residential sites under the confirmed list of the H2 2025 Government Land Sales programme. The plots are located at Lentor Central, Kallang Close and Dunearn Road on the former Turf City site. Analysts expect stronger competition for the Dunearn Road and Kallang Close sites given their attractive locations, while bids […]
The Master Plan 2025 has been officially gazetted, marking the conclusion of the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s biggest public engagement exercise to date. This statutory land use plan will guide how Singapore grows and evolves over the next 10 to 15 years. It builds on ideas from the Long Term Plan Review and serves as the […]
URA has announced that detailed planning for the upcoming Kranji Racecourse housing estate will begin through a tender exercise in 2026. This moves the project into its next phase after the racecourse held its final event in October 2024. The new estate is highlighted as a long term anchor in the North, shaped through extensive […]
Developers are bidding more actively because new home sales have been strong through the year, borrowing costs have eased, and supply in key locations has tightened. This combination gives developers confidence that demand will stay healthy, which encourages them to secure land before prices move further. The tender for the Bedok Rise plot highlights this […]
The latest Government Land Sales tender at Bedok Rise closed with a surprising level of interest. Ten developers put in bids for this residential plot next to Tanah Merah MRT station. This was far above the three to seven bids that analysts had expected earlier in the week. Allgreen Properties, part of the Kuok group, […]
