CONDOS

Hoi Hup, Sunway MCL launch 588-unit Pinery Residences at prices starting from S$2,340 psf

Located in District 18, mixed-use development is close to Tampines West MRT station

BCA is reviewing the Building (Strata Management) Act, with a focus on maintenance funding, accessibility upgrades in older estates and better estate management.

Budget 2026: ‘Carrots and sticks’ needed in new rules on funding of ageing condo upgrades

Potential changes to the Building (Strata Management) Act include lowering voting thresholds for essential works

Tracking the growth in private home prices against household market income shows that the exuberance in the housing market is not irrational.
THE LEVEL GROUND

Market income supports home affordability, but ensuring prices grow in line with wages still matters

Should the HDB income ceiling account for non-employment income as well?

Among the three market segments, Outside Central Region led in condo and private apartment sales, accounting for neary 40% of sales in January.

January new home sales down 57% yoy at 466 units, with two new projects launched

Including executive condominiums, 990 units are sold that month with 1,534 units launched

Residential brokerage firm Serhant New Development is set to lead a revamped sales effort at the Mandarin Oriental residences at 685 Fifth Ave.

New York City’s Mandarin Oriental to reduce some condo prices by about 20%

Around a third of the condos have been offloaded since sales first launched in 2021

Of Newport Residences' buyers, 82% are Singaporeans, and 15% are permanent residents.

CDL’s Newport Residences launch sells 57% of project at S$3,370 psf average

Meanwhile, Narra Residences in the Dairy Farm area records take-up rate of about 25%

A transaction at Helios Residences in District 9 chalked up the biggest loss in Q4.

Share of loss-making deals in condo resales creeps up in Q4: report

The biggest losers were mainly in the prime Core Central Region, with losses of S$407,531 to S$2.2 million

Public previews for Narra Residences start from Jan 17, with sales bookings commencing on Jan 31.

Narra Residences kicks off 2026’s new launches with prices starting at S$998,000

The Santarli-led project comprises 540 units in eight blocks

What will 2026 hold for HDB resale flats, new condos, resale condos and landed homes?

Where is Singapore’s housing market headed in 2026?

Singapore’s housing market enters 2026 with a mix of relief and tension. Prices have cooled from their post-pandemic surge, but not enough to calm nerves. Mortgage rates are lower, yet economic clouds...

Price growth of bigger units was more significant for most districts in the downtown area, suggesting that both developers and buyers are starting to acknowledge the importance of “space” and pricing a premium for more square footage.

The space premium: A value proposition for larger homes

Data shows that while small-format units are more palatably priced, more spacious condos may offer better price growth potential