News by Cecilia Chow

The transaction volume in Prime Central London is expected to slow, while UK commercial real estate is on fairly steady footing.

Emerald Bay sits on a 111-acre freehold site with a gross development value of RM4 billion. It will have 1,649 units including 250 landed homes, built in 12 phases over eight years.

The government-linked company has set its sights on expanding its global footprint by designing townships and infrastructure projects.

Signs of life are beginning to return to the property market in Sentosa Cove.

Developers from Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia are rolling out global launches of their projects, ahead of punitive property cooling measures effective July 1.

Property consultants and developers are optimistic in view of the diminishing inventory and a pickup in transactions in the prime districts.

The office market is now abuzz, as sentiment has swung from pessimism to optimism in just one year. Fears of an oversupply in the office market 18 months ago have evaporated, with investors now forecasting a period of relatively modest supply in 2018 to 2020. Jeremy Lake, CBRE executive director of capital markets, observes: “Singapore goes through periods of too much office space, and then periods of relative shortage.”

Co-working space in Singapore is set to double by year-end. Operators continue to expand, with new foreign players entering the fray. Is there room for everyone?

The relaxation of foreign property ownership by the Singapore government and the influx of foreign direct investment into Vietnam's manufacturing and real estate have sparked a boom across all property sectors in the Indochinese country.

Homeowners in ageing HDB flats and leasehold condos are starting to worry about the value of their homes as the leases run low. What are their options?