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3 major catalysts that spurred Singapore private home sales and prices
3 major catalysts that spurred Singapore private home sales and prices
Overall private home values rose 6.2% over the past year.
A two-tier office market is emerging in Singapore
The Grade A market displayed resilience whilst the Grade B market grappled with higher vacancies.
APAC data centre net absorption hits record high in 2020
Total net absorption doubled in Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong SAR, reaching 322 megawatts (MW).
Smarten Spaces launches future-ready hybrid workspaces
The Living Lab is equipped with AI technology and can be accessed remotely.
EY's Seng Leong joins panel of judges at Real Estate Asia Awards
He believes the two major sectors that will drive the real estate industry is the reversal of urbanisation due to COVID-19 and the growth of India and China's middle class.
CDL aims for master-developer status, launches Irwell Hill Residences
The property group is “very confident” in becoming a master-developer.
CapitaLand restructuring to create more value to shareholders
The group plans to consolidate its investment management platforms.
It's back to work in 2021, says CBRE with 70% of bosses wanting a return to the office
The future is collaboration for these new office spaces.
Offices need to be designed with 'head space' in mind
A change in people’s daily habits is causing a shift in what’s important to have in an office space.
Singapore residential rents slip 0.6% in 2020
That is after two consecutive years of increase.
Surbana Jurong's OMNI software digitising facilities management
The global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm has developed a tool to enhance the work process and operational efficiency of building management.
CapitaLand pushes ahead with its global drive for sustainability
The real estate group is adopting sustainability innovations through its CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge and devising a new metric to measure its sustainability outcomes.
Singapore prime retail rents to drop 15% in H1 2021
The fall will be front loaded to the first half of 2021 before rents stabilise in the second half.
APAC investment volume to rise by up to 20% this year
Thanks to growth in logistics, data centres, and multifamily investments.
Singapore retail vacancy rate fell for the first time in Q4 2020
But the 0.8ppt fall was not enough to turn the market around for the year.
Singapore primary residential sales plummet 60.5% to 645 transactions in February
Blame it on a lack of new launches during the month.
CPG shares new ideas for Singapore's post-COVID-19 workplace
More diverse range of work options, such as repurposed workplaces and better-equipped home offices, could be part of the new normal.