Property News & Market Insights

A GOOD class bungalow (GCB) at 80 Belmont Road, owned by The Stratech Group's Chew family, will be relaunched for auction next week with a lower guide price of S$39 million, marketing agent Knight Frank Singapore said on Thursday.

The Housing Board has launched 4,089 flats for sale on Wednesday, one day after Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong announced higher grants and higher income ceilings for flat buyers.

A freehold hotel development site in the Orchard Road precinct is up for sale, for above $155 million. JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group and Cushman & Wakefield are joint exclusive advisers to Lucrum Capital for the sale of the site.

UNIT prices of new condominiums in Singapore trended higher in the second quarter of this year, with the proportion of apartments priced under S$1 million falling to 24 per cent of new units sold, from 37 per cent in the first quarter, according to a report out on Monday.

Fewer Housing Board resale flats were sold last month than in July, but their prices moved up slightly.