In the fast-paced and competitive real estate industry, having a strong leader and a supportive team can make all the difference. One such leader is Eric Chey, a seasoned real estate professional who has built a reputation for his exceptional leadership skills and ability to cultivate a thriving team. With a background in the army and years of experience in the industry, Eric brings a unique perspective to his role as a team leader. In this article, we will delve into Eric’s journey, his approach to team building, and the qualities he looks for in prospective agents. Join us as we explore the ..read more

Condo rental market March 2024 March 2024 rents increased by 0.3% from February 2024 The rental market saw a slight uptick in March 2024, with a modest increase of 0.3% from the previous month. However, this change was not consistent across all regions. The Core Central Region (CCR) and the Rest of Central Region (RCR) experienced an increase of 0.3% and 0.9%, respectively. In contrast, the Outside Central Region (OCR) saw a decrease of 0.3%. A 0.3% increase may not seem as much but it’s still an increase. Taking a year-on-year approach, the rental market experienced an overall decline of 3.4 ..read more

The Singaporean Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale market has been characterised by unpredictable trends that have a significant impact on both buyers and sellers. A recent transaction of an Executive (EXE) flat in Tampines has set a new resale price record for the town, making it a noteworthy event in this dynamic market. This article examines the specifics of this significant transaction and its implications for the future of the HDB resale market in Tampines. About Block 856D Tampines Street 82 Block 856D Tampines Street 82 is a lovely HDB block situated in the Tampines HDB Estate ..read more

The Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale market in Singapore has demonstrated remarkable endurance and expansion in recent times. The latest record-breaking transaction in Queenstown, where a 4-room flat was sold for an impressive SGD 1,238,000, serves as proof of this thriving market. This sale not only establishes a new standard but also underscores the constant demand for prime residential locations in Singapore. Overview of the transaction A noteworthy transaction occurred on 1 April 2024, in the HDB resale market at 90 Dawson Road in the centre of Queenstown. This flat spans 1 ..read more

Image credit: Google Maps The luxury property market in Singapore has experienced its fair share of ups and downs, especially following the high-profile billion-dollar money laundering scandal that rocked our nation. However, amidst this backdrop of caution, we seem to be hearing some promising news in the upscale real estate sector:  Grant Wee, from the Wee family behind UOB, recently made headlines with his purchase of a prestigious Good Class Bungalow (GCB) for a staggering S$39.5 million. Adding to the buzz is the news of The Residences at W Sentosa Cove offering its units at a whopp ..read more

The rental market in Singapore has been undergoing a noteworthy transformation, with a marked reduction in the price difference between private condominiums (or condos) and Housing Development Board (HDB) flats. While private condo rentals have been on the decline due to increasing vacancies, HDB rents have been on a steady rise and have reached new peaks. This article explores the factors behind the decrease in condo rents, the current market conditions, and the implications of these trends for both renters and landlords in Singapore. Overview of current rental market trends Over the past fe ..read more

Government measures, including steps designed to increase the supply of public and private property, are helping to keep our real estate market in balance. During the pandemic, low supply and high demand drove rapid rises in Singapore property prices. Recently, however, there have been indications of moderation in both the public and private property markets, and signs that government efforts to stabilise conditions are having the desired effect. In an interview with CNA in March, the Minister for National Development, Desmond Lee, said the government was acutely conscious of the importa ..read more

In the competitive world of real estate, finding the right team to join can make all the difference in achieving success. Enter NAVIS, a leading real estate team led by its dynamic and experienced managing partner, Jackie Mang. With a team of more than 1500 professionals, NAVIS has built a reputation for excellence, nurturing the growth of their members, and unparalleled sales support. In this article, we will explore Jackie’s journey, the unique experiences that shaped his career, and why joining NAVIS is the key to unlocking your full potential in the real estate industry. Jackie Mang: A Jo ..read more

In the recent flash report for the Housing & Development Board (HDB) resale flat market, Mr Luqman and his Data team summarised that overall resale prices increased slightly despite a drop in volume for March 2024. In this article, we tackle the main points of the flash report to give you a clear-cut, drawn-out version of the report. Table of contents HDB resale prices increased by 0.3% in March 2024 compared to February 2024 2,063 HDB resale flats were transacted in March 2024 The highest price for a resale flat in the month is achieved at S$1,450,000 In March 2024, there are 61 HDB res ..read more

地处新加坡国立大学周边，步行不到5分钟可抵虎豹别墅地铁站，永久地契，光是这三点，这个新开的楼盘锦绣山庄 (The Hillshore) 就非常吸睛。 更有“南部濒⽔区+地铁橙线贯通”双加持，锦绣山庄的地理位置坐享其成。 坐山面海， The Hillshore 邀你共赴“山海”之约 锦绣山庄的名字，是由”hill”和“shore”组成，绝非徒有其名。它坐落在一个山坡上，天生占据制高点，既可远眺肯特岗公园(Kent Ridge Park) 和花柏山（Mount Faber），又可俯瞰整个大南部濒水区（Greater Southern Waterfront）。 图源：FRX Capital 大南部濒水区发展计划是李显龙总理在2019年国庆群众大会上宣布的，堪称新加坡城市建设的里程碑计划。 大南部濒水区西起西海岸巴西班让码头，东抵滨海湾花园，并向南延伸，囊括圣淘沙岛，占地超过2000公顷，面积将是滨海湾的6倍，海岸线长达30公里，是目前东海岸公园海岸线的2倍。政府的目标是将其打造成南部滨海门户和都市滨海时尚生活新典范。 图源：FRX Capital 根据这个计划，未来5至10年内将陆续建成滨水长廊、自然走道、铁路走廊等，无缝连接大南部海滨的各个景点，包括新的巴西班让（Pasir Panjang）直线公园、西海岸公园和拉柏多自然保护区等不少于13个公园。 图源：FRX Capital ..read more