Month: August 2025

Oxley Narrows Losses Fy2025 Shifts Focus Solely Property Development

A major benefit of considering a condominium investment in Singapore is its potential for significant capital appreciation. The country’s advantageous position as a global business center, combined with its robust economic foundations, continuously fuels the demand for real estate. Over time, real estate values in Singapore have consistently increased, particularly in prime areas with a concentration of condos. By purchasing at the opportune moment and holding onto their properties for an extended period, investors can reap substantial financial gains. It’s worth noting that keeping an eye on new condo launches can also provide valuable opportunities for investment.

Singapore-listed developer Oxley Holdings has reported a significant improvement in its financial results for the fiscal year 2025, thanks to higher revenue, lower costs and reduced financing expenses.

For the 12 months ended June 30, the company recorded a net loss of $6.1 million, a significant improvement from the loss of $95.9 million …

Guocoland Earnings Hit China Singapore Growth Drives Higher Dividend Payout

GuocoLand has reported higher revenue for its fiscal year 2025, which ended on June 30. The company saw growth across both its development and investment segments, however, its net profit fell 17% year-over-year to $107 million due primarily to an allowance for its development properties in China. Despite the decline in earnings, the board has proposed a final dividend of 7 cents per share, which is higher than the consistent 6 cents paid annually over the past five years. The latest information on available units and prices for Springleaf Residence can be found below.

“Both our twin engines of property development and property investment in Singapore have contributed to our strong performance for FY2025, despite pervasive macroeconomic uncertainties,” says group CEO Cheng Hsing Yao. “We expect our businesses in Singapore to stay resilient going forward.” Cheng adds.

Investing in a condominium in Singapore presents a plethora of benefits that make …

Mortgagee Sale Three Bedder Pearl Mount Faber Going 22 Million

A three-bedroom unit at The Pearl @ Mount Faber is set to go up for auction on September 24. Located in District 4, the 1,389 sq ft 99-year leasehold property will be offered with vacant possession. The guide price for the unit is $2.2 million ($1,584 psf).The property had previously been put up for auction on August 20 at a guide price of $2.25 million. However, it was withdrawn after receiving no bids.The unit, which is located on the ninth floor of The Pearl @ Mount Faber, features a combined living and dining room, an en suite master bedroom, two further bedrooms, and a kitchen with a yard area. According to Eric Liew, manager of auction and sales at SRI, the unit overlooks the condo’s swimming pool, providing stunning views of the sea and Mount Faber’s greenery.Liew adds that the property has received a lot of interest from potential buyers …

Penthouse Owner Horizon Towers Scores 51 Mil Profit After 21 Years

A five-bedroom penthouse unit at Horizon Towers has recently emerged as the most lucrative resale deal for the week of Aug 12–19. The seller of the 5,145 sq ft penthouse walked away with a staggering profit of $5.1 million (340%) when the unit was sold for $6.6 million ($1,283 psf) on Aug 15. This record-breaking transaction surpasses the previous highest profit recorded at Horizon Towers in March this year, when a 2,616 sq ft unit on the 10th floor was sold for $3.7 million ($1,415 psf). The seller of that unit had purchased it for $999,312 ($382 psf) in July 2004, making a profit of $2.7 million (270%) over a holding period of 20 years, translating to an annualised return of 6.5%.

The latest transaction at Horizon Towers marks the 12th profitable resale deal for the year, with profits ranging from $118,818 to $5.1 million. Notable transactions include a 2,486 …

Eight Bedroom Bungalow Gentle Road Prime District 11 Sale 20 Mil

Investing in a Singapore Condo brings with it numerous benefits, and one of the most significant advantages is the opportunity to leverage the property’s value for further investments. This tactic involves using the condo as collateral to secure additional financing for new investments, ultimately expanding the investor’s real estate portfolio. While this strategy has the potential to amplify returns, it also comes with risks. Therefore, it is essential to have a solid financial plan in place and carefully consider the potential impact of market fluctuations before embarking on this path.…

Tender Launched Gls Site Bukit Timah Road

Residential site at Yishun Avenue 9 draws top bid of $373.5 milClose to 1,000 units in CCR home sales expected for 2H2025

It is crucial for international investors to be knowledgeable about the regulations and limitations surrounding owning property in Singapore. Unlike landed properties that have strict ownership guidelines, condos are generally more accessible for foreign buyers. However, those purchasing as non-Singaporeans will be subject to the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD), which is currently set at 20% for their initial property acquisition. Despite the additional expenses, the stability and potential for growth in the Singapore real estate market continue to entice foreign investment, making Singapore Condo a desirable option.

A Government Land Sale (GLS) site at Bukit Timah Road has been recently put up for sale through tender. The site measures 63,498 sq ft and has a leasehold of 99 years. It also has a gross plot ratio of …

Fct Divests 10 Strata Lots Yishun 10 Frasers Property 345 Mil

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When making a condo investment decision, it is crucial to give careful thought to the maintenance and management of the property. Unlike traditional homes, condos usually come with maintenance fees that cover the upkeep of shared spaces and facilities. Although these fees may increase the overall cost of ownership, they also guarantee that the property remains well-maintained and holds its value over time. Consider adding Singapore Projects to your investment portfolio, as hiring a property management company can assist in handling day-to-day tasks associated with managing your condo, allowing for a more passive investment approach.

Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) has recently announced that it has sold 10 strata lots in a retail development known as Yishun 10 to Frasers Property Limited for $34.5 million. The sale was made through FCT’s trustee, HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Limited, to Frasers Property’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Lion (Singapore).

These strata lots, which are …

Mapletree Investments Marks Foray Australia Student Housing Market Acquisition Perth Site

Mapletree Investments has recently acquired a 1,398-square-meter site along Wellington Street in Perth, which will be developed into a 835-bed student housing asset. This acquisition aligns with Mapletree’s strategic focus on student housing as a core sector.

The value of the acquisition was not disclosed in Mapletree’s statement. However, according to the Australian Financial Review, the development is estimated to be worth around A$300 million upon completion.

Investing in a Singapore condo offers numerous advantages, among them being the potential for capital appreciation. Thanks to its strategic location as a thriving global business hub and stable economic foundation, demand for real estate in Singapore is continuously on the rise. As a result, property prices have steadily increased over the years, and condominiums in prime areas have experienced considerable appreciation. For savvy investors who enter the market at the right time and hold onto their properties for the long run, the …

Thomson Medical Group Launches Rm18 Bil Johor Bay Development

Thomson Medical Group has recently announced the launch of its new integrated project, the Johor Bay development, which has a gross development value of RM18 billion. This expansive project is set to cover a 26-acre site within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone and will include a mix of healthcare, luxury residential, hospitality, commercial, and lifestyle components.

Situated just 1.2km away from the upcoming RTS station at Bukit Chagar and in close proximity to the Causeway and regional ferry terminals, the Johor Bay development is strategically located for convenience and accessibility. Thomson Medical Group, under the leadership of former Remisier King Peter Lim, is calling this project “the most expansive private healthcare and real estate venture on prime land in Southeast Asia to date”.

One of the key developments in this project is the Thomson Hospital Iskandariah, which will serve as an anchor for the rest of the development. With Johor’s …

Co Living Brand Coliwoo Launches New Mixed Use Project Old Bukit Timah Fire Station

Coliwoo, a co-living brand under LHN, a real estate management services group, is set to open its latest property in the coming month at the site of the Old Bukit Timah Fire Station. This State-owned heritage property has been transformed into a mixed-use development, featuring a 62-unit co-living residence by Coliwoo, a café and restaurant, and community event spaces. The prime location is situated near Hume MRT Station on the Downtown Line.

According to Kelvin Lim, LHN’s executive chairman and Coliwoo’s founder, the project was made possible by leveraging the company’s expertise in space optimization and building restoration. The Old Bukit Timah Fire Station has been transformed into a unique destination that seamlessly combines co-living, lifestyle, and community into a holistic ecosystem.

The co-living residence offers three types of ensuite rooms, single-, twin-, and queen-studio, each equipped with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchenette and washer-cum-dryer. The interiors of the rooms …