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Property Agents In Singapore Face Tougher Rules As CEA Raises Industry Standards — With DIY Home Listings Also Under Study
From 1 January 2027, Singapore property agents must complete at least three transactions every three years, or pass a refresher examination, to renew their registration.
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Singapore Removes 15-Month Wait-Out Period For Private Homeowners Buying Resale HDB Flats: Will Prices Rise Again?
Singapore has removed the 15-month wait-out period for private property owners buying resale HDB flats, effective 28 July 2025.
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Singapore Is Trying To Bring Orchard Road Back To Life — But We’ve Forgotten What Made It Work In The First Place
As an older Singaporean, my initial response to turning Orchard into a live-work-play area was: are you joking?
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BCA Study Finds Buildings Saved Up To $950K A Year With Design For Maintainability — What It Means For Homeowners
A BCA-commissioned study finds designing for maintenance can save up to $950,000 a year
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Why Turning Singapore’s CBD Into A Real Neighbourhood Will Take More Than New Homes
Singapore has spent decades trying to turn its CBD into more than an office district.
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Singapore Just Lowered The Age For Senior-Friendly Public Housing — A Move That Could Free Up Larger HDB Flats
Singapore has an ageing problem, but that’s not headline news at this point. Earlier this year
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Gillman Barracks To Get Public And Private Homes
HDB's Gillman Barracks studies confirm eight hectares of forest and 25 of 86 buildings will be retained as the 40 hectare site
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