Property

WP’s Jamus Lim seeks to address residents’ long-standing frustration in lift breakdowns

by Stephen Netto

02/04/2021

Wheelchair-bound lady’s plight continues as HDB says no to lift upgrades, Town Council and MP reject power point installation for electric wheelchair charging

25/03/2021

Woman in wheelchair highlights daily struggles living on non lift access level in HDB flat with narrow corridors

18/03/2021

Opinion

To promote inclusivity, top tier residential property tax should be up to 28.6% of annual value

19/02/2021

Property

Comments

Netizens say dating couples should not purchase BTO flat together before marriage but rather after marriage

01/02/2021

When people get into a relationship, most of them would want it for the long haul. This is why they...

Business

S’pore developers’ sales for new private homes increase 57%, with 1,217 units sold in December

15/01/2021

The sale of new private homes in Singapore rose 57 per cent last month, with 1,217 units sold by developers,...

Property

$1 Propnex gambit raises serious questions

02/01/2021

A lucky draw in which participants will only need to pay $1 and have a chance to land a condominium...

Housing

HDB resale value distorted by newer HDB flats, high-floor units in resale market: 99.co

15/12/2020

The HDB resale value is seemingly distorted by newer HDB flats and high-floor units in the resale market, despite the...

International

Mastermind behind the Ecohouse scam finally arrested in the UAE

08/12/2020

Ecohouse, a fake Brazilian public housing development, used to be the most popular overseas property project among Singapore investors back...

Business

Tenant feels “absolutely bullied” by landlord’s employees who rush for premises handover with “so little empathy”

20/11/2020

Cantonese bar and restaurant, Sum Yi Tai (SYT), has closed down its establishment at Boon Tat Street for good on...

Malaysia

Malaysian Indian utilises data visualisation to shed light on alleged racism in Malaysia’s rental market

by Danisha Hakeem

19/11/2020

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA -- A Malaysian Indian last week utilised his coding background and data visualisation skills to shed light...

Neither compensation nor empathy extended to residents of Geylang Lorong 3 who face difficulties in moving out

18/11/2020

On Monday, The Straits Times (ST) reported that the 191 two-storey terraced houses in Geylang Lorong 3 are set to...

Economics

SDP’s minimum wage proposal works in tandem with other policy changes such as lower rent, migrant worker levy abolishment: Party chief Chee Soon Juan

by S.Ling

17/11/2020

Singapore Democratic Party (SDP)'s minimum wage proposal aims to work in tandem with other policy changes such as lower rentals...

37 families living in Geylang Lorong 3 to be vacated by SLA without compensation