Renowned Singapore-born pianist Seow Yit Kin is selling his bungalow along Chancery Lane for S$21.888 million. Mr Seow, who is now in his early 60s, grew up in the single-storey detached house. The price works out to S$1,227 per square foot (psf) based on the freehold land area of 17,844 sq ft. The District 11 [...]
One in five new buyers of Housing Board homes chose a resale flat over a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat last year - more than double the proportion recorded five years ago, according to latest HDB figures. This is despite first-time home buyers getting top priority for new flats, with up to 95 per cent of BTO [...]
They may boast Singapore's most prestigious address, but Sentosa Cove properties are far from being the guaranteed money spinners their wealthy owners may have hoped for. Of the 30 Sentosa Cove transactions in the past 12 months, 16 recorded losses when they were sold, according to data from Knight Frank. Only 11 notched up profits. [...]
