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Singapore, 4 September 2024 – Pioneer Singapore property developer Bukit Sembawang Estates Limited (“BSEL”) is set to preview its highly anticipated residential development 8@BTthis Saturday, 7 September. Situated along Bukit Timah Link, 8@BT is…

Singapore, 31 July 2024 – Coliwoo, a co-living subsidiary brand under real estate management services group, LHN Limited (“LHN, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), has recently unveiled the upcoming launch of two new properties. Coliwoo…

Singapore, 21 July 2024 – As at 5pm today, Tripartite Developers sold 144 units or 52% of the 276-unit freehold Kassia. Tripartite is a joint venture comprising Hong Leong Holdings Limited, City Developments Limited, and TID Pte. Ltd.

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Singapore, 26 June 2024 – The Assembly Place (TAP) has successfully raised S$5.33 million following a Pre-Series A funding exercise anchored by Apricot Capital, surpassing its initial S$5 million target.…

The show flat for Jansen House, a 999-year leasehold condo (from 1 September 1876) developed by Macly Group, will open on 27 April 2024, 11am to 7pm.

PropertyGuru Group Limited, the leading property technology (proptech) company in Southeast Asia, announced that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Lentor Mansion sold 400 units or 75% of its total units during its launch weekend. Meanwhile, a recent survey conducted by PropertyGuru revealed that a large majority of renters in Singapore, find current rental prices too high.

Lentoria sells about 19% of its units over its launch weekend. Meanwhile, Lentor Mansion sees about 5,000 visitors during its preview weekend.

The real estate industry is experiencing a major transformation, driven by leading developers that are actively shifting their projects towards a more sustainable future.

Architectural innovation is not about chasing the latest trends or relying solely on technology –  it's about creatively rethinking the familiar and unlocking the potential of existing resources.

4-room Build-to-Order (BTO) flats in Hougang and Queenstown emerged as the most popular among first-time buyers in the latest sales exercise. Meanwhile, the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has revised the land betterment charge (LBC) rates.

Singapore's luxury residential market has proven to be remarkably resilient despite global headwinds. Nevertheless, developers must constantly innovate to stay ahead of market trends and consumer demands.

HDB will launch around 6,830 June 2024 BTO flats. Meanwhile, a Facebook listing for a small room in a Toa Payoh Central flat sparked online outrage, with netizens slamming the landlord for renting out the “morgue-like” room.

A sustainably built home incentivises homeowners with cost savings and environmental benefits, compelling homebuyers to look for qualities like green certifications and eco-friendly features to align their investment with sustainability.

After more than four years, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will launch the first Build-to-Order (BTO) project in Punggol – Matilda Riverside – in its February sales exercise. More news on Budget 2024.

We equip you with expert tips and unveil award-winning properties from the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Singapore 2023 that exemplify smart condo choices.

In its budget wish list 2024, PropertyGuru has urged the government to reduce the 15-month wait for private property downgraders and withhold the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) for Singaporean families.

Developers of upscale residences are transforming city living with an approach that goes beyond traditional opulence.

Lumina Grand EC saw healthy demand during its launch over the weekend. Meanwhile, Singapore saw private home prices and HDB resale prices rise at a slower pace in 2023, at 6.8% and 4.9%, respectively.

This week's gallery highlights a bathroom sink made from recycled materials, a commercial/industrial immersed electrode boiler, floor-standing combi and heat-only boilers, a modular steam boiler, a freestanding bathtub, and a full-brim, dual-certified safety helmet.

Learn how a well-crafted PR plan can showcase your company's strengths, improve visibility, and build credibility, helping you stand out to potential employees.

The author helps set up a boiler-powered, in-slab radiant system.

The move comes as the manufacturer looks to build on growth in residential and commercial geothermal and water-source heat pump segments.

The award recognizes Aguilar’s work shaping industry standards that support public health, safety and system performance.

In addition to using mathematics, prospective apprentices need a few other attributes that today’s labor pool is sorely lacking.

Contractor University’s Cracking the Code Weekly Show.

Reviews of the Projects add-on for the BuildOps platform, Newo.ai virtual assistant, and Evolve field-service software.

The honor reflects strong employee satisfaction and a company culture built around team support, growth and service.

Trades-focused initiative has delivered more than $603,000 in donated tools and materials to help expand affordable housing across Northeast Ohio.

For businesses operating on tight project margins, misreading the true cost of customer acquisition creates a compounding financial blind spot that limits growth. 

New finals event puts both elite athletes and KNAACK jobsite storage products to the test in front of a global audience.

The Water Research Foundation’s latest research highlights decades of gains from water-efficient plumbing fixtures, appliances and conservation efforts.

In this Weekly Boiler Tip, Richie breaks down three key things that help prevent leaks, cracked float heads, and repeat repairs.

Contractors saw backlog increase in May, while sales, profit and staffing expectations remained in expansion territory.

The sixth-generation family-owned toolmaker celebrates its legacy while reinforcing its commitment to American-made tools and skilled trades.

In this exclusive Q&A with Paul Redman, President of Contractor Commerce, we discuss how e-commerce is changing how contractors price, sell, and estimate.

New funding will support training, scholarships and career awareness programs for plumbing, HVAC, electrical and welding trades.