Industry News

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.

What if the skilled trades industry could also meet the desire to work with advanced technology?

Spending was down on a monthly basis in 11 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories.

In this latest installment of Ras Class we cover everything you need to know about rental boilers.

If you've been taking our plumbing quizzes each month, this year-end recap should be a breeze!

Contractor University’s Cracking the Code Weekly Show.

This week the gallery includes an innovative hydro-furnace, a sensor faucet collection, a butterfly valve, a reformulated plumber's putty, a laser distance measure, and a ladder accessory.

Today on Weekly Boiler Tips we're discussing the different check valves found in the boiler room.

Family-owned business has embraced innovation as it has expanded.

Serving religious institutions has become a 'niche within a niche' for Southwest-PA contracting company.

UMC TIA 003-24 revises UMC Chapter 11, Table 1102.3 (Refrigerant Groups, Properties, and Allowable Quantities).

“Brown Friday”—the day after Thanksgiving—is consistently among the plumbing industry's busiest days of the year.

Polygon will offer WINT’s water management technology as part of its remote monitoring solution.

These industry businesses give to their communities all year long, not only during the holiday season.

IAPMO R&T has certified thousands of lavatory faucet, toilet, urinal, showerhead and weather-based irrigation controller models to the WaterSense specifications.

Republicans win the White House and Congress—what is the tenor moving forward from the building trades industry?

The new boiler will enable the company to deliver its carbon-free thermal energy product, eSteam, to its customers this heating season.

This week's product gallery features hybrid electric heat pump water heaters, a faucet line for laboratories, a greywater drain pump, a shower filter attachment, a three-pump pumping station, and a line of A2L-compliant fittings.

Contractor University’s Cracking the Code Weekly Show.

The Windsor Declaration outlines a commitment to improve water efficiency, reduce infection risks, and advance global sanitation.

National Apprenticeship Week will include over 1,300 apprenticeship events, across all 50 states and U.S. territories.