Property investment sales in Q2 come to S$6.9b
This marks a big jump from last quarter's S$2.4b and the highest since Q3 2013; office sector is star performer
Singapore
INVESTMENT sales of property - or big-ticket transactions of at least S$10 million - have hit a high note this quarter, with the figure touching S$6.94 billion as at June 21.
This is 2.88 times the S$2.4 billion in the first quarter of this year and the highest since the S$13.84 billion achieved in Q3 2013, according to Savills Singapore. The latest tally is also 16.4 per cent more than the S$5.96 billion in Q2 of last year
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