BT's Top Stories from Last Week

Rising interest rates and private home prices could push some out of market: IREUS

A combination of rising interest rates and property prices is bound to impact buyer affordability - the question is where that tipping point lies.

Chuan Park sold for S$890m, below reserve price

Chuan Park has finally been sold via private treaty for S$890 million, after the tender for its collective sale closed on Apr 26 without bids.

MAS tightens monetary policy in surprise off-cycle move; core inflation forecast at 3-4%

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Thursday (Jul 14) announced it would re-centre the mid-point of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate policy band "up to its prevailing level", with no changes to the slope and width of the band.

Where HDB resale flats won't break the bank

Feeling priced out of the property market? Here's a look at which HDB towns house 3, 4 and 5-room flats that are transacting at lower prices than the rest of the market.

China homebuyers across 22 cities refuse to pay mortgages

Across China, homebuyers are refusing to pay mortgages as property developers drag on construction projects, escalating the country's real estate crisis and risks of bad debt for banks.