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1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Jan
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Singapore Economy
- Singapore economy grew 2.1% in 2015, beating expectations
Singapore Real Estate
- Private residential property prices down 3.7% in 2015: URA
- HDB resale price index up by 0.2% in Q4 2015
- Home prices likely to keep heading south
- More GCB transactions in 2015
- Vacancies, oversupply revive debate on ECs
- Free car wash? Anything goes in property sales
- Boutique hotels face trying times
- HDB gave nearly $2b in grants
- Singles' rush for new two-room flats eases
- Sprucing up old estates and helping rental flat tenants
- More accurate picture of housing affordability needed, analysts say
- Sons of Swee Kee founder in tussle over $16m home
- Tong Eng gives new life to ageing assets
- NParks' rental income surges with new tenants
- Living displays trace city's growth
- A flat of her own at last
Companies' Brief
- Three-month Sibor jumps to new multi-year high as 2015 closes
- Ex-banker builds on father's property business
- Push limits to stay ahead: Ascott CEO
- Pressure seen on property trusts after buoyant year
Views, Reviews & Forum
- Price still important in awarding of state land
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- 'Underground city' plan for KL township
- Dubai blaze raises questions on skyscraper design
- New York City's rent-controlled tenants face 9.6% increase in leases
- Low oil price hits Dakota property debt
- House-hunting in Silicon Valley's an ordeal
- US commercial property prices unlikely to repeat 2015's upsurge
- Dubai probes cause after fire engulfs hotel
- Iconic New York hotels to cut carbon footprint
- Still finding ways to adapt, modify and expand
- Pledge to restore gutted hotel
- Yahoo mulls selling Santa Clara site in an 'active' market
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5th Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Private home prices in Q4 register smallest drop in more than two years
- HDB resale prices inch up 0.2% in Q4
- JTC Corp building 'next-gen' logistics hub
Companies' Brief
- Yoma gets long-awaited lease extension for landmark hotel project
- GLP
- Keppel Corp builds 'new muscles' amid headwinds
Views, Reviews & Forum
- Keep up effort to make old towns new
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Best that property investors in Asia can hope for is a soft landing
- GIC forms JV targeting US$1.4b student housing portfolio
- New World Development said to be making 2nd bid to take China unit
private
- Sydney home prices record worst quarter in 4 years
- China wants migrant workers to buy vacant homes
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6th Jan
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Singapore Economy
'Manageable' risks ahead for Singapore economy: UOB
Singapore Real Estate
Singapore Home Prices Post Longest Losing Streak in 17 Years
That Uber Driver Might Just Try to Sell You a Home in Singapore
Companies' Brief
Manulife may make new Reit listing bid
Ascendas Hospitality may attract more than one offeror
SPH Reit posts unchanged Q1 DPU of 1.33 cents
Yoma Strategic
Property
2 senior appointments and 2 departures at Colliers International
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
Luxury deals push Manhattan apartment prices to pre-crisis peaks
US real estate to draw more foreigners in 2016: survey
Goldman invests 4.4b rupees in India hotel firm
This Legendary Paradise Island Estate Has Private Beach, Secret Drug
Vault
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7th Jan
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Singapore Economy
- 2016 could be tricky year for Singapore
economy: DBS CEO
- SBF calls for bold and decisive steps to
energise Singapore economy
Singapore Real Estate
- BCA to expand buildability appraisal
framework later this year
- Productivity guidelines for tunnel
builders this year
- Quieter, faster tunnel projects using
labour-saving model
- Home buyers go for price and location
- Value of shophouse deals rises 8% in
2015
- GuocoLand inks pact with AccorHotels to
manage two hotels
- Desperate S'pore property agents plug
income gap as Uber drivers
Companies' Brief
- SPH Reit
- Mandarin Oriental International
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Fed declares end to debt crisis, world
turns wary
- Chengdu pushes to become China’s Silicon
Valley
- Recent fall in RM could set tone for
more weakness
- Wanda to invest 15b yuan in hospitals
- HK's huge property gains may reverse in
2016
- Nordic property deals hit a record
driven by overseas interest
- U.S. Apartment Vacancies Climb as New
Buildings Crowd the Market
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8th Jan
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Singapore Economy
- Singdollar volatile, with more instability ahead
Singapore Real Estate
- HDB resale prices flat in Dec as volume falls: SRX
- Tanah Merah site triggered for tender
- HDB, AHTC locked in disagreement over choice of accountant
- 8 siblings resolve $20m tussle over their parents' estate
Companies' Brief
- Koh Brothers injects construction arm into listed subsidiary
- Blackstone, Gaw Capital mull bids for Ascendas Hospitality Trust
- Ascendas Reit
- Starhill Global Reit
Views, Reviews & Forum
- Have a say in tackling green challenges
- More weakness in the residential sector in 2016
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Luxury home sales drive already hot Vancouver market
- Storied Bahamas luxury estate Kilkee House to be put up for auction
- Australia building boom cooling at a bad time
- Retiring a UN building not so fit for world stage
- Housing decline flags tougher times for Australia
- Europe Property Sales Growth to Slump to Zero, Knight Frank Says
- JPMorgan: China Is Poised To Solve Its Real Estate Inventory Problem
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9th, 10th & 11th Jan
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Singapore Economy
- Harder now to retool Singapore economy
- Business group wants review of rising costs
Singapore Real Estate
- Ways to give green buildings movement a bigger push
- More property agents throwing in the towel
- New association minted for real estate agents
- Embattled Marina Square in legal tussle with ex-tenant
- 8 owners affected by Thomson-East Coast Line land acquisition awarded
S$10 million in total
- New Catholic church being built to ease parish crunch
- Dad fails in bid to retrieve share of son's condo
Companies' Brief
- Senior execs leave Colliers for Knight Frank
- View foreign workers' rights in proper context
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Singapore firms join Chongqing project
- San Francisco office rents most expensive in US
- English golf club hit by dispute with new Chinese owners
- China pushing for unified property registration system by year's end
- Playboy Mansion up for sale for US$200m
- Dubai Real Estate Reality Check Felt by $20 Billion Developer
- Blackstone Becomes No. 1 NYC Real Estate Buyer, Sees More Deals
- London Needs One Million Homes Over Next Decade, Report Says
- Europe Property Sales Growth to Slump to Zero, Knight Frank Says
- JPMorgan: China Is Poised To Solve Its Real Estate Inventory Problem
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12th
Jan
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Singapore Economy
- Committee on the Future Economy can help Singapore firms stay ahead of
the curve: Experts
- Committee on the Future Economy announces 5 key areas of work
Singapore Real Estate
- Property launches in 2015: Blowing hot and cold
- 47% ramp-up in data centre supply set to dampen rents
- Mortgagee auctions expected to rise
Companies' Brief
- Ascendas bond sale 1st SGD issue in 2016
- DP Architects names new chairman, CEO
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Reality check for Dubai developer's US$20m project
- Chinese property developers rush to print private Panda bonds
- Europe Property Debt Deals Seen Slowing After Sales Reach Peak
- Vancouver Property Yields Drop to Manhattan Levels, CBRE Reports
- Starboard Renews Pressure on Macy's to Pursue Real Estate Deals
- Midtown Manhattan Vacancies to Rise as Large Offices Empty
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13th
Jan
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Singapore Economy
- Future Economy panel, govt agencies will study SBF paper: Heng
- Govt to 'keep eye on business costs'
- Weak economy hurting more than half of businesses: Survey
Singapore Real Estate
- Another 7-10% fall in private home prices seen: BNP Paribas
- Private apartment resale prices down 2.1%
- Resale condo prices fall at slower pace in 2015
- Harper Kitchen being sold for S$51.1 million
- Over-supply of industrial space looms
- Bringing more greenery into Singapore's built environment
- Multi-user places of worship get the OK
Companies' Brief
- Lee Yi Shyan joins OUE Hospitality Trust's managers
- TEE International
- SiS unit launches new fund that targets distressed residential assets in
Singapore
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- China economy may rebound in 2018: UBS
- Airbnb deploys its latest weapon in crackdown on full-time landlords:
e-mail and letters
- Pain Points Spread in Korea as Property Joins Whammy From China
- Deutsche Bank Fund Buys $537 Million London Office Project
- Europe Property Debt Deals Seen Slowing After Sales Reach Peak
- Vancouver Property Yields Drop to Manhattan Levels, CBRE Reports
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14th
Jan
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15th
Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Frasers Centrepoint JV tops bids, plans 800-900 units on plum seafacing
site
- JTC awards tender for industrial site at Tuas South Link 2
- Four adjoining Joo Chiat shophouses up for sale
- Completion of DTL2 boosts home prices
Companies' Brief
- CIT posts 9% drop in Q4 DPU
- Keppel DC Reit's Q4 DPU beats forecast by 1.9%
Views, Reviews & Forum
- A tale of supply in two property markets
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Perennial to jointly operate eldercare home in Chengdu
- Apsil moves into China property via RTO deal
- Sydney apartment rents drop to three-year low on oversupply
- Investing in UK property has become more complicated
- Drones spark debate on air space ownership rights
- Hitting Home: How Healthy Is Your Real Estate Market?
- Hedge Funds Can't Chase Risk in Hometown as Greenwich Sells Debt
- Luxury-Home Market Seen Threatened by Scrutiny in NYC, Miami
- Davos Apartment Prices Are Falling, But Not for January Rentals
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16th, 17th & 18th Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Public sector, civil engineering
projects to drive construction demand this year: BCA
- Caution remains the buzzword for now
- New private home sales drop 49%, but
tipped to increase as prices fall
- Singapore developer plans healthcare
hubs in 20 to 40 Chinese cities
- Muis wins control of donated properties
- KepLand buys 22.4% of 112 Katong for
S$51.4m
- StreetSine launches new app
- HDB living captured in picture book
Companies' Brief
- Keppel Reit sells Sydney property for
A$160m
- HDB plans largest bond issue yet
- Sakae suits against ex-director, others
begin
- Lessons from Lian Beng for remuneration
committees
Views, Reviews & Forum
- Falling rents good for raising start-ups
- Ex-HDB chief says no to popular demands,
‘turkeys’ in urban planning
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- What happens if China’s economy has a
hard landing?
- Beyond the Headlines: Five Things to
Watch in China's GDP Report
- London Property Deal Leaves ATP Fund
Cautious on Currency Risks
- HSBC Plans New Mideast Headquarters Near
World's Tallest Tower
- Hitting Home: How Healthy Is Your Real
Estate Market?
- Britain's falling home ownership rate
blamed on buy-to-let small-time landlords
- Maryland governor targets blight in
Baltimore with plan to raze vacant buildings
- Sainsbury mulls over offer for Argos
owner Home Retail Group
- In Maine, local control is luxury fewer
can afford
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19th
Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Simon Cheong sells GCB at King Albert Park for S$25m
Companies' Brief
- Keppel Reit gearing drops in Q4, DPU up
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Crane rental company MS Holdings to enter property development in
Indonesia
- Addressing the issue of vacant houses in Japan
- Dalian Wanda plans IPO for Internet finance unit
- More Chinese cities see recovery in new-home prices
- Volatility Spike Adds Currency to London Property Risks: Chart
- Hang Lung’s Chan Says Hong Kong Property Healthiest in 25 Years
- Wanda Group Plans Five `Substantial' Acquisitions as Sales Slump
- London Property Deal Leaves ATP Fund Wary of Currency Risks
- HSBC Plans New Mideast Headquarters Near World's Tallest Tower
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20th
Jan
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Singapore Economy
- PMO, 3 ministries aim to ensure that
everyone benefits from Singapore's renewed economy
- Singapore retains No 2 spot in Global
Talent Competitiveness Index
Singapore Real Estate
- Singapore investors buy record US$26.3b
of overseas properties in 2015
Companies' Brief
- First Reit posts 2.5% rise in Q4 DPU,
lifted by acquisitions
- CDL CFO leaves for another firm
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Starwood, Fosun considering bids for
A-HTRUST: sources
- Dubai developers urged to rethink their
budgets
- Investment in China property slows
further in December to 7-year low
- MetLife Forms $1.4 Billion Property
Venture With N.Y Fund
- Confidence Among Homebuilders in U.S.
Was Unchanged in January
- Brookfield Makes $657 Million Offer to
Buy Rouse Properties
- Millennials, Here's What Your First Home
Might Look Like
- Ivanhoe, Veritas Invest $200 Million in
San Francisco Apartments
- Starwood Capital, Fosun Said to Consider
Offers for Ascendas
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21st
Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Residential site that could yield 570
homes up for sale
- Foreigner buying of Singapore homes hits
7-year low as Chinese sales plunge
- Prime office rents expected to fall
further this year
- Private housing site near Tanah Merah
MRT up for tender
Companies' Brief
- Dividend stripping helps S-Reits
outperform market: UOB-KH
- Industrial Reits to eye overseas
acquisitions in 2016: Moody's
- FCOT's Q1 DPU up 2%
- CCT posts 0.9% rise in quarterly DPU
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Iskandar needs catalysts to grow:
consultant
- French hotels estimated to have lost
270m euros from Paris attacks
- HK may cut downpayments for homes if
prices keep falling: BOA
- Warehouse operator WHA plans Thai Reit
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22nd
Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Estates to be revitalised, with homes
nearer to green spaces: MND, MEWR
- High-end property market promising
despite lack of foreign demand: Analysts
- S'pore property: foreign buying hits a
low as Chinese sales plunge
- More than 100 property agencies exit
industry
- Singapore office landlords have that
empty feeling
- HDB focus on couples, needy and elderly
folk
Companies' Brief
- FCT manages higher Q1 DPU on lower
property expenses
- Ascendas India Trust
- Soilbuild Reit expects stable FY2016 as
it raises Q4 DPU
- First Real Estate Investment Trust
- Fortune Reit posts 13% jump in FY2015
DPU
- Outgoing CFO of CDL joins Raffles
Medical
- Fish & Co at Glass House outlet to
close in June
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- UK Dec house prices steady as buyers try
to beat tax hike
- Homebuilder for Brazil's Poor Gains as
Recession Hurts Peers
- Hey Hedge Fund Managers, You Should Have
Started a Mortgage REIT
- Russia Finds $2.4 Billion Hole at Lender
as Assets Plundered
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23rd, 24th & 25th Jan
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Singapore Economy
- Govt to review ways to cut business
costs
Singapore Real Estate
- The state of Singapore’s property market
(Pg 66)
- Home prices continued to fall last year
- HDB, private home prices decline at
slower pace
- Tenants call the shots in private rental
market
- HDB resale prices up for first time in
10 quarters
- 2016 office vacancy rate seen hitting
double digits
- S'pore 'still a good bet' for property
investments
- Strata commercial property deals seen to
stay tepid this year
- Blueprint to build building skills gets
off the drawing board
- BCA suspends use of faulty lift in
Punggol
Companies' Brief
- Singapore property
- More DC Reits 'could eventually list in
Asia'
- Stocks rout adds to property market woes
- A-Reit's Q3 DPU rises 10%; manager's
chief exec to retire in March
- CMTML sees positive rental reversions
- HDB sells 7-year bonds
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- China firm gears up to sell Iskandar
units
- NY community gardens threatened by plans
for affordable housing
- Living without heat in winter is common
reality for the poor in US
- China's Wanda Group boss plans US$10b
park project in India
- Tokyo BOJ-Fueled Property Boom Prices
Many Buyers Out of Market
- Foreigners Set to Buy Record Commercial
Real Estate in Canada
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26th
Jan
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Singapore Economy
- MAS may ease up on monetary policy:
economists
- Singdollar steadies, SOR down on better
risk sentiment
- Foreign worker levy to stay: Ser Luck,
in response to SMEC
- Inflation in 2015 lowest in almost 3
decades
Singapore Real Estate
- Lendlease-ADIA to include 429 apartments
in Paya Lebar project
- Property agencies gear up in down time
Companies'
Brief
- MLT's Q3 DPU unchanged at 1.87 cents
- Mandarin mall, hotel drag down OUEHT's
Q4 DPS
- Cache Logistics Trust Q4 DPU drops
- CapitaLand Mall Trust
- Frasers Centrepoint Trust
- KepCorp to bring all asset management
businesses under one roof
- Senior MTI official to be next IE
Singapore chief
Views, Reviews & Forum
- Ensure safety, welfare of construction
workers
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- HK housing market most unaffordable and
priciest: survey
- China's Xinyuan aims lower amid
Manhattan's glut in high-end homes
- At $3.68 Million, This California Home
Has Everything But Buyers
- Chinese Developer Aims Lower Amid
Manhattan's Luxury-Condo Glut
- Norman Foster’s 3 Sutton Place Is
Manhattan’s Next Super-Tall Controversy
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27th
Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- JLL, PropNex jointly launch team to focus
on luxury homes
- S$85.46m SBF Center office deal inked
- SingHaiyi must finish City Suites before
it can sell stake
- Industrial plot at Tampines goes on sale
- Industrial property market 'likely to
face headwinds'
- Off-duty firefighters put out Causeway
Point fire
Companies' Brief
- Temasek weighing Keppel sale of M1,
office Reit stakes: sources
- Parkway Life Reit's Q4 DPU up 16.1%
- NY acquisition boosts Ascott Reit
revenue; Q4 DPU of 2.07 cents
- MIT posts 5.6% increase in Q3 DPU
- Mapletree Logistics Trust
- Suntec Reit's Q4 distributable income up
7.7%
- Viva Industrial Trust Q4 DPS down 3.9%
- Ascott Reit's 4% drop in DPU due to
one-off gains
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- World's economic woes damping sales in
US high-end property market
- MetLife Commercial-Property Lending
Reaches Record $14.3 Billion
- Asset Bubbles May Be Avoidable After All
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28th
Jan
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29th
Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- Further downside seen for industrial
occupancy, rents, prices
- Prices of completed condos down 0.4% in
Dec
- Small completed apartments worst price
performer in 2015
- Massive fire put out at Toa Payoh
Industrial Park
Companies' Brief
- CDL Hospitality Trusts eyes Europe for
more acquisitions
- Fair-value gains boost Yoma's Q3
earnings to S$25.2m; revenue falls 5%
- Starhill Global Reit
- FHT's Q1 DPS gets a lift from Sofitel
Sydney
- Ascendas Hospitality Trust Q3 DPS up
despite fall in revenue
- AIMS AMP Reit's Q3 DPU up 0.7% at 2.85
cents
- Tuan Sing's Q4 earnings drop 41% to
$14.4m
Views, Reviews & Forum
- Real estate crowdfunding: Invest a
little, diversify a lot
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Philippine developer not keen to buy
China property assets yet
- Hamptons home prices hit new high as
buyers grab US$5m properties
- China's Wanda says it's reassessing
plans for Madrid project
- Sweden's mortgage lender mulls over
further loan curbs
- Mitsubishi Estate raises 250b yen in
biggest bond sale this year
- Mortgages offer silver lining for
India's banks as business loans ebb
- HK's Hang Lung may not release any units
this year as prices dip
- Hotel Lotte to list in largest Korea IPO
since 2010
- Japan’s Inflation Is Still Near Zero
Ahead of BOJ Decision Today
- Pending Sales of Existing Homes in U.S.
Rise Less Than Forecast
- FelCor Jumps as Litt Seeks Sale of
Hotels or Whole Company
- Japan's `Quiet Property Bubble' Is
Coming to an End
- London Home Presales Drop 19% as Sales
Taxes Damp Demand
- Blackstone Fourth-Quarter Profit Falls
70% on Volatility
- Manhattan Developer Ices Plans for
Central Park Luxury Condos
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30th, 31st Jan
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Singapore Real Estate
- TDSR objectives gradually being met: MAS
- HDB committed to seeing defects in BTO
flats fixed
- More facing problems refinancing homes
due to TDSR
- Developers eye bulk sales in weak market
- Empty offices and falling rents spell
further gloom for landlords
- Factory units damaged in early morning
fire
Companies' Brief
- Cambridge Industrial Trust Management
- Chip Eng Seng Corp
- MGCCT's Q3 DPU up 11.6%
- Meet Singapore's Accidental Property
Guru
Global Economy & Global Real Estate
- Home prices in east London surge in 2015
- Gulf tourist influx to Bosnia fuels
luxury developments
- Cuomo's plan for financing affordable
housing worries New York City officials
- India's Sahara uses small savers to keep
hill resort afloat
- Japan's 'quiet property bubble'
deflating
- Tokyo ward to regulate Airbnb-type
home-sharing
- Canada's Real Estate Problem
- Artis REIT Seeking Sale of Alberta
Office Towers
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