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Rich Singaporeans lead local luxury home purchases worth $3.9M or more

Rich Singaporeans lead local luxury home purchases worth $3.9M or more

Singapore citizens accounted for 76% of purchases of landed and non-landed homes priced at S$5 million (US$3.86 million) or more in the city-state’s core central region in the third quarter of 2025.
Property firm jointly owned by ‘Palm Oil King’ Kuok Khoon Hong abandons Singapore bungalow plans, sells site for over $268M

Property firm jointly owned by ‘Palm Oil King’ Kuok Khoon Hong abandons Singapore bungalow plans, sells site for over $268M

Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Group to buy Hongkong Land’s Singapore property arm for $578M

Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Group to buy Hongkong Land’s Singapore property arm for $578M

Late Indonesian billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja’s granddaughter buys $19M bungalow in Singapore

Late Indonesian billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja’s granddaughter buys $19M bungalow in Singapore

Mimi Yuliana Maeloa, granddaughter of the late Indonesian billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja, has spent S$25 million (US$19 million) on a good class bungalow in Singapore.
July 18, 2025 | 04:06 pm PT
Singapore offers the most attainable homes among major Asian cities: report

Singapore offers the most attainable homes among major Asian cities: report

Singapore's public Housing & Development Board (HDB) apartments are the most attainable way to own a home in any major Asian city, according to a new report.
July 14, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
6 ultra-rich buyers who snapped up multi-million-dollar Singapore real estate in 2024–25

6 ultra-rich buyers who snapped up multi-million-dollar Singapore real estate in 2024–25

Billionaires, multi-millionaires, and their family members are splurging on Singapore’s finest properties, many of which cost tens of millions of dollars.
June 4, 2025 | 12:21 am PT
5 key insights from feud between Singapore's 4th richest man Kwek Leng Beng and CEO son at CDL

5 key insights from feud between Singapore's 4th richest man Kwek Leng Beng and CEO son at CDL

A power struggle at Singapore-listed property firm City Developments Limited (CDL) has put a spotlight on the father-son conflict at the heart of the company.
February 28, 2025 | 02:49 am PT
Vietnam real estate market least transparent in Southeast Asia

Vietnam real estate market least transparent in Southeast Asia

Vietnam has been rated the least transparent property market in Southeast Asia, ranking behind Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines among the six countries evaluated.
September 11, 2024 | 02:19 am PT
Singapore second most transparent property market in Asia

Singapore second most transparent property market in Asia

Singapore ranked second in Asia for real estate market transparency and was rated as "highly transparent" for the first time.
August 30, 2024 | 08:00 pm PT
Singapore tightens public house loan caps to 75% of property value to cool market

Singapore tightens public house loan caps to 75% of property value to cool market

Singapore has implemented stricter loan restrictions for public housing buyers, including reducing the maximum amount that can be borrowed from the Housing Development Board (HDB) from 80% to 75% of a property’s value.
August 21, 2024 | 06:34 am PT
Singapore’s singles to get priority for public flats near parents

Singapore’s singles to get priority for public flats near parents

Single individuals in Singapore will be given priority when they apply for Build-to-Order (BTO) public flats to live with or near their families starting from mid-2025.
August 19, 2024 | 03:29 pm PT
Quiz: Do young Singaporeans prefer renting or buying homes?

Quiz: Do young Singaporeans prefer renting or buying homes?

Guess whether those aged 22 to 29 in Singapore, the most expensive city in Asia, prefer renting or buying homes.
August 3, 2024 | 03:27 pm PT
Singapore tops Asia-Pacific with highest private home prices

Singapore tops Asia-Pacific with highest private home prices

With a median price of US$1.3 million in 2023, Singapore's private residential homes were the most expensive in the Asia-Pacific region for the second year in a row.
May 22, 2024 | 02:54 am PT
Heiress to Chinese metal tycoon acquires $62M Singapore mansion

Heiress to Chinese metal tycoon acquires $62M Singapore mansion

Xiang Yangyang, daughter of Chinese nickel magnate Xiang Guangda, has acquired a mansion in Singapore’s Bin Tong Park enclave, spanning 2,612 square meters, for S$84 million (US$62 million).
April 29, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
Wife of Sea billionaire founder Forrest Li to buy $31M mansion in Singapore

Wife of Sea billionaire founder Forrest Li to buy $31M mansion in Singapore

Liqian Ma, wife of billionaire Forrest Li, founder of the Southeast Asia’s largest internet company Sea, is set to acquire a US$31 million bungalow on Singapore’s Gallop Road, near the Botanic Gardens, Bloomberg reported.
April 23, 2024 | 03:33 pm PT
 
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