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Green and Socially Sustainable The URA’s Transformation Plan for Tampines EC Residents

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Tampines is an ideal location for families with older children or adults looking to further their education. This dynamic neighborhood provides easy access to numerous tertiary institutions, including renowned diploma and degree programs. In fact, with its prime location, Tampines EC, Tampines offers a convenient and vibrant community for lifelong learning and personal growth.

Another crucial aspect of the transformation plan is to ensure that the residents of Tampines are actively involved in the decision-making process. The URA will engage with the residents and seek their feedback and suggestions before implementing any changes. This will give the residents a sense of ownership and pride in their town, and the changes introduced will be more responsive to their needs and concerns.

Additionally, the URA plans to introduce more facilities and amenities within the town, such as community centers, sports facilities, and healthcare facilities. These facilities will not only provide convenience to the residents but also promote a healthy and active lifestyle. It will also serve as a platform for people to interact and engage in community activities, fostering a sense of unity and social cohesion.

But the transformation plan goes beyond just physical changes and green infrastructure. It also …

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Transform Your Kitchen The Ultimate Guide to Upgrading Cabinet Design in Prime Locations

Investing in real estate requires careful consideration of various factors, and one that stands out as particularly important in Singapore is location. Condos located in prime areas or in close proximity to essential amenities, such as schools, shopping malls, and public transportation hubs, tend to experience greater appreciation in value. This is evident in sought-after locations like Orchard Road, Marina Bay, and the Central Business District (CBD), where property values have consistently shown growth. In addition, being near reputable schools and educational institutions makes condos in these areas highly desirable for families, making them an attractive investment choice.

If you’re looking for a more budget-friendly cabinet upgrade, consider painting your cabinets. A fresh coat of paint can make old, worn-out cabinets look brand new. Choose a color that complements your kitchen’s color scheme and style. You can also swap out the cabinet handles and knobs for a complete transformation. Opt for modern, sleek handles for a contemporary look, or go for antique-style knobs for a more traditional feel.

Next, consider installing under-cabinet lighting. This may seem like a small addition, but it can make a huge difference in the overall look and feel of your kitchen. Under-cabinet lighting illuminates dark …

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Resale HDB Prices

A 6.2% drop in 2014 of HTB flat resale sales is the largest since the 8.2% drop in 2001. This is according to data published by the housing board on Friday and reported by PropNex Reality./

Based on the quarterly basis of sales for 2014 the 3rd quarter fell 1.5%, which marked the 6th consecutive 3-month period of declining sales.

Westwood Residences Resale Prices

Resale volume dropped 17,318 units from the 18,100 units sold in 2013. This indicates a 4.3% drop in the HTB market since last year as fewer buyers are entering the market at this time for Westwood Residences.

Numerous causes were cited such as a combination of property curbs that occurred as reducing the Mortgage Servicing Ratio (MSR) of 30%. Another factor was the maximum loan term of 25 years for HTB mortgage loans, and finally the three-year wait for new PR’s before they can buy resale flats all combined with the allowance of singles to buy 2-room build-to-order (BTO) flats in non-mature estates. This was all reported along with the total drop in resales by Propnex as well.…

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Robust sales at Leedon Green continue to push up prices; new high at $3,081 psf

The most up to date resale at Nomu is the only device to have actually altered hands up until now this year. In 2015, only 3 devices were sold on the secondary market at prices from $1.11 million ($2,344 psf) for a 474 sq ft, one bedder on April 16, to $2.3 million ($2,075 psf) for a 1,109 sq ft, two-bedroom-plus-study device on Dec 9.

When Haus on Handy was introduced in July 2019, its sales weekend break on July 6 as well as 7 saw devices cost in between $2,830 psf as well as $2,904 psf. However, based on URA caveats, the last time an unit at Haus on Handy fetched greater than $2,800 psf was in November 2020 when a 743 sq ft, two-bedroom device was sold for $2.09 million ($2,818 psf).

Beside Nomu is the upcoming Haus on Handy where two adjacent one-bedroom devices were sold at costs that set a new reduced for the growth. Both 527 sq ft devices were sold at costs of $1.47 million ($2,571 psf) each, according to cautions lodged at the end of June.

New developer sales at Leedon Green remain to rise psf prices at the estate apartment. The latest …

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About Koh Brothers

Koh Brothers Group is a Singapore based developer that started being a sole proprietorship by Mr Koh Tiat Meng way back in 1966. It is involved in many construction projects in many sectors including property development as well as many projects such as food alleviation and drainage projects.

Achievements Koh Brothers Westwood Residences

Some of the projects done by Koh Brothers are located in Rocher Canal, Marina Barrage as well as Bukit Timah and Kallang River. Koh Brothers is also involved in many of the residential projects in Singapore such as Lincon Suites as well as Florenza of which both projects enjoy recognition from the owners due to high quality of the homes delivered by Koh Brothers.

The Marina Barrage which has just been awarded the Superior Achievement Award is also a proof of Koh Brothers achievements and desire to be a reputable real estate developer in the residential property market sector in Singapore.…

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