Tag Archives: Singapore Real Estate

3rd site triggered for sale in 3 weeks

YET another government land parcel has been triggered for sale after a developer committed to bid at least $40.5 million for the site at the corner of Yio Chu Kang and Seletar roads.

The site is the third government plot triggered for sale in as many weeks after developers tendered bids on land in Dakota Crescent and Chestnut Avenue.

‘Developers are looking at the market two years down the road,’ said Jones Lang LaSalle’s head of South-east Asia research Chua Yang Liang.

‘We are still in a contraction mode but the global credit crunch has eased somewhat in Singapore and there is more certainty that we’ve seen the worst.’

The recent run-up in demand also points to a more positive mood, he Continue reading

Project may add to charms of Seletar Hills

URA to put commercial and residential site up for tender later this month

LOOKING for a new condominium project nestled in the quiet Seletar Hills Estate and in close proximity to roti prata outlets in the Jalan Kayu area, fish farms and The Animal Resort? A new condo with about 225 units could be ready for launch in about a year.

It will come up on a 99-year leasehold plot on the government’s reserve list that will be launched for tender by the Urban Redevelopment Authority in about a fortnight.

The 2.1 hectare site will also have a commercial component of up to 48,438 square feet gross floor area. Analysts say the commercial component, which could take the form of a small mall, would provide much needed Continue reading