URA

Islandwide vacancy rate inches up to 11%; this is seen as the result of a time lag in tenants moving into newly completed Shaw Tower

The 18 pre-war terrace houses at Chitty Road and Veerasamy Road are meant for adaptive reuse

Rents rise the most for landed homes, while prime area condos outpace other regions and suburban rents ease

Top bid for 99-year leasehold plot works out to about S$1,323 psf ppr

Developers sell 156 units with no new launches in the month

Verifying sources of wealth and funds not required for most homebuyers, says the housing regulator

Analysts expect up to four bids for the 3.72-hectare white site, with offers potentially exceeding S$2 billion

Landed homes and Core Central Region lead index with about 2% jump in prime market, as prices fall across other regions

Market watchers expect firm demand for the Sin Ming site; Kallang parcel may remain on the reserve list