In a notable development within the United States housing finance ecosystem, government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have ramped up their participation in the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market. Their recent large-scale bids signal a strategic move aimed at stabilising liquidity conditions and ensuring the continued flow of credit…

Singapore’s built environment is entering a new phase of maturity, with an increasing number of private condominiums crossing the 20- to 30-year mark. As these developments age, questions surrounding maintenance, upgrading costs, and long-term sustainability are becoming more pressing. In a recent clarification, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) reiterated…

A notable development proposal has emerged within Singapore’s prime residential landscape, as Johor Regent has submitted plans to redevelop a site along Holland Road into an exclusive low-density housing enclave. The proposal includes a request to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) to rezone the land for Good Class Bungalow (GCB)-style…

The new private home sales in January recorded a significant increase, driven by the launch of three major condominium projects that collectively introduced more than 1,500 new units into the Singapore property market. The strong performance signals renewed confidence in the private residential market Singapore, reinforcing expectations that 2026 could…

2) Why income matters more in a loan-based market like Singapore Singapore is a heavily mortgage-driven market, so property prices are strongly linked to how much households can borrow, not just what households “want”. Two big realities make income crucial: Most buyers use leverage (home loans). Loan rules cap borrowing…

Why District 10 Remains Highly Sought-After District 10 covers established prime residential enclaves such as Bukit Timah, Holland, Tanglin and parts of Newton. It sits within the CCR, traditionally home to Singapore’s most affluent neighbourhoods. What makes District 10 particularly resilient? 1. Established Prestige Unlike emerging estates, District 10 has…

Skye at Holland is positioned to become one of the most talked-about private residential launches near Holland Village — an address long associated with lifestyle living, strong tenant demand, and resilient long-term value. But seasoned buyers and investors know this:👉 a project’s future performance is shaped as much by its…

Luxury buyers searching for a rare, trophy-grade family residence in District 10 are increasingly drawn to Skye at Holland’s five-bedroom residences—homes defined by panoramic open vistas, generous layouts, and the exclusivity of private lift access. Positioned moments from Holland Village, these large-format homes combine everyday convenience with resort-style tranquillity, creating…

Singapore’s waterfront districts have always carried a special premium. Limited land supply, strong lifestyle appeal and sweeping city views make coastal addresses some of the most sought-after in the private housing market. Against this backdrop, the upcoming Government Land Sales (GLS) site in Tanjong Rhu slated for 2026 is already…

Singapore’s real estate investment scene staged a powerful comeback in 2025, with transaction volumes surging to an estimated S$34.1 billion—the strongest performance recorded in eight years. The milestone signals renewed confidence among institutional funds, developers, and high-net-worth buyers after several cautious years shaped by rising interest rates, global uncertainty, and…