Katong-JooChiat… Laid-Back Tanjong Katong stirred up with change 16 Feb 2015 A cool breeze from the coast is not all that is sweeping along Tanjong Katong Road these days. The winds of change are stirring the placid neighbourhood, a largely residential…
Condos… City Fringe Homes more rent resilient 16 Feb 2015 Home owners of properties on the city fringes need not feel so despondent over heavier than average price falls over the last year.Prices there may have dropped more than properties…
Neighbourhood news… Rezoning won’t change character of Geylang area 6 Feb 2015 The move to exclude new residences in part of Geylang will not change the red-light area's character, said the MP of the area, Mr Edwin Tong. Instead, he expects more…
General News… Singapore ‘most liveable city in the world’ for expatriates: Index 6 Feb 20156 Feb 2015 Singapore has again been ranked the most liveable city in Asia and the world according to an index for expatriate living conditions published by human resource consultancy ECA International on…
Commercial property… Fragrance Group selling an industrial building in Geylang 19 Jan 201519 Jan 2015 Property developer Fragrance Group is selling an industrial building in Geylang. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fragrance Biz Space, wants around $115 million for the new seven-storey building at 110 Lorong 23…
Commercial property… Long-time East Coast seafood joint to go 19 Jan 201519 Jan 2015 After almost 30 years in its current seaside location, Red House Seafood at East Coast Seafood Centre will be gone by March 25, when its lease expires. It is the…
Commercial property… Lower than expected bids at tender for Yishun site 19 Jan 201519 Jan 2015 A HOUSING Board tender for a mixed-use commercial/residential site at Yishun Ave 4 which closed on Tuesday garnered a “muted” turnout from just five bidders. This fell short of consultants’…
Commercial property… Rezoning of Geylang by URA 19 Jan 201519 Jan 2015 The Urban Redevelopment Authority on Tuesday (Jan 13) announced it is proposing to rezone parts of Geylang, so as to better manage the area in question and "prevent spillover of…
Commercial property… Changi’s Jewel: Not just another mall 8 Dec 2014 What started as an urgent but mundane need to expand Terminal 1 will now end in a Jewel - Changi Airport's hoped-for iconic centrepiece to wow travellers and enhance the…
Commercial property… Singapore to map out its Smart Nation in 3D 3 Dec 20145 Dec 2014 Singapore is building a 3D model of the city for government agencies, residents, researchers and businesses to run simulations. The platform, known as Virtual Singapore, was launched by the Prime…