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.

The deal adds one of the industry’s longest-standing fixture brands to Everflow’s growing portfolio of plumbing and water delivery products.

A dispatch playbook is the written, repeatable system that decides how after-hours and emergency calls get triaged, routed and closed.

Bring Back the Trades is expanding its national labor research to better define where the biggest workforce shortages will hit.

Understanding the most common causes of leaks and service callbacks can help installers reduce risk and deliver a better customer experience.

New coaching platform targets HVAC, plumbing and electrical contractors with leadership, operations and financial strategies designed to drive growth.

New partnership aims to help independent business owners improve retention, reward top performers and strengthen succession planning without giving up ownership.

This week's gallery spotlights a lead service line replacement system, sanitary valves built from 316L stainless steel, a constant pressure boosting system, coil hookups for press fittings, a compact DHW system, and an electric, tankless reverse osmosis system.

Contractor University’s Cracking the Code Weekly Show.

Leaders from a cross-section of the plumbing industry join forces to tackle some of the most urgent industry concerns.

As customer behavior continues to evolve, marketing is no longer a secondary business function - it has become a critical component of growth.

Home services platform adds its 14th brand, strengthening its HVAC and plumbing presence in Southern California’s high-growth residential markets.

American manufacturing has shown surprising resilience—but the path forward has growing challenges.

Northern Virginia residential plumbing contractor transitions to new ownership after building a strong homeowner base and service reputation.

PPI’s Municipal Advisory Board recognizes Matthew Wirtz for helping utilities improve water and sewer infrastructure through trenchless pipe installation strategies.

The project will provide a veteran-led family with a new well and pump system while spotlighting ongoing water reliability challenges in underserved rural communities.

The redesigned platform simplifies access to equipment details, support resources and distributor locations for plumbing contractors.

Leadership transition marks the end of Wheeler’s three-decade run and puts Shafer in a dual Chairman-CEO role.