Property investment deals cross S$3b so far in Q1
Office sector has been the star performer while value of residential sector deals halve year on year. There's plenty of capital, but a standoff in pricing
Singapore
INVESTMENT sales of property - big-ticket transactions of at least S$10 million - have crossed S$3 billion so far this quarter - not far off the level in the previous quarter but significantly below the S$4 billion mark in Q1 last year.
Deals originating from the private sector have shored up the latest Q1 number, accounting for 74 per cent of total investment sales.
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