Beauty World site set to catalyse area's rejuvenation
Commercial and residential plot expected to fetch S$780m to S$1.3b; given large investment outlay, developers likely to form consortiums to place bids
Kalpana Rashiwala
Singapore
A JUST-RELEASED 99-year leasehold commercial and residential site near Beauty World MRT station has many strong attributes, say property consultants.
However, the cloud of uncertainty amid the Covid-19-induced economic slowdown and its big-ticket investment quantum - the land price alone is widely expected to be at least S$1 billion - may cause potential bidders to be cautious, they added.
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