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Older condos get a lower en-bloc bar, but no ABSD break
The new consent thresholds could affect about 20,000 homes, while replacement-home buyers still face existing tax rules.
Million-dollar mortgages rise as some buyers put more money upfront
OCBC customer data shows new-launch prices outpacing loan growth, shifting attention from mortgage size to the cash and CPF left afterward.
Singapore’s condo sales rebound was led by older projects
Developers issued 296 private-home options in September 2026, with nearly one in five going to Terra Hill and The Sen.
Amber Park three-bedder resells for a record $3.515 million
The 1,109 sq ft unit fetched $3,170 psf—$115,000 more than a same-sized high-floor sale in July.
Beauty World Plaza returns for collective sale at S$165 million
The whole MRT-side block is up for tender, but a buyer could consider upgrading it and converting its upper floors instead of immediately replacing it.
Paya Lebar mixed-use complex’s S$970 million en bloc tender draws no bid
City Plaza’s third sale attempt remains alive for 10 weeks of private negotiations, but no buyer, price or terms have been announced.
Balestier condo returns to en bloc market at unchanged S$255 million
The 72 owners have opened a fresh tender with bids due by 3pm on 12 November 2026.
Condo buyers may inherit liability for unapproved lofts and enclosed patios
URA received 116 reports of suspected unauthorised works in nine months, with added floor space potentially requiring approval from other owners.
Reported S$9.25m Grange Residences resale awaits its URA record
The S$3.15 million difference spans almost 15 years and excludes the costs needed to calculate the anonymous seller’s true return.
S$7.32 million Ardmore II resale edges past a 19-year record
The 35th-floor four-bedder beat the luxury condo’s previous high by just S$40,000, despite the long gap between the two same-sized sales.
Why Singapore Resale Homes Recorded Higher Median Returns Than New Units
A 630,000-transaction analysis shows how paying a premium for a new home can raise the hurdle at resale.
Private Home Prices Climbed 1.4% as HDB Resale Prices Dipped
Landed homes and suburban condos drove the private increase, while more resale flats changed hands despite a third quarterly decline.