Month: May 2015
The Perils of investing in Strata-Titled Offices
May 28, 2015
Investing in the commercial office market does seem to be lucrative at face value. But objectively, is that really the case? Strata-titled offices – office units on individual titles on various tenures are sold to investors/occupiers – have become a popular trend in Singapore. Property investors, both local and overseas, rode the wave of investing in […]
High Speed Rail – Jurong Lake District
May 19, 2015
The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high speed rail terminus will be located in Jurong East, on land currently occupied by Jurong Country Club. The 67-ha of land will be acquired by the State under the Land Acquisition Act as stipulated by law. As of 12 February 2007, the State will compensate the landowner based on what a […]
Guoco Tower – The Game Changer for Tanjong Pagar
May 6, 2015
The much-anticipated Tanjong Pagar Centre, located right in the heart of Tanjong Pagar and just above Tanjong Pagar MRT station will change its skyline when the development is completed in 2016. Standing at 290m, the 64-storey (comprises 38 storeys Grade-A office component and from the 39th storey onwards, 181 luxury residential units) will effectively displaced UOB Plaza […]