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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.

The skilled trades are a viable, but often overlooked, option for veterans looking to transition out of their enlistment.

New location increases inventory, adds Water Works resources and creates enhanced training opportunities for plumbing, HVAC and industrial professionals.

Housecall Pro research finds homeowners staying in place longer and investing in the systems that keep homes operating.

Designed for contractors serving both air and water markets, the program delivers rewards, education and marketing tools under a single platform.

In this new installment of Ras Class we break down the most common causes of steam system failure and what facility managers, maintenance teams, and operators can do to prevent costly downtime.

Payroll construction employment continued to rise nationally, but state unemployment data suggests contractors are facing growing headwinds.

This week's gallery spotlights water heating: heat pump water heaters, hybrid water heaters, on-demand tank water heaters, tankless water heaters and hot water dispensers.

New symposium will spotlight rainwater harvesting, stormwater management, system design best practices and evolving regulatory trends.

Modern vocational education isn’t just about learning a trade; it’s about developing the mindset to navigate complexity on the job.

Contractor University’s Cracking the Code Weekly Show.

Cloud-based technology from Sloan enables proactive maintenance, automated line flushing, and water conservation throughout the facility.

New hydronics columnist Brady Brophy talks a bit about his time in the trades, and about his first introduction to a cast iron boiler.

Reviews of Service Invoice Pro, the Simpro Fast Cash autonomous agent, the On Cal Air sales engine, and QuoteWerks event scripting.

Trade people have a much greater need for and command of mathematics than just about any other career path.

Builders, contractors, engineers, and developers gathered in Nashville for hands-on learning, technical sessions, and collaboration across residential, commercial, and infrastructure markets.

Data-driven ranking honors companies delivering measurable environmental, societal, and operational impact through innovation and responsible business practices.

Cambridge spin-out targets data center cooling and commercial refrigeration with solid-state heating and cooling systems designed to reduce emissions and improve efficiency.

Because critical procurement workflows are still running on manual, outdated processes, decision-making has become drastically slowed at the worst possible moment.