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LifestylePropertyGuruRental Scams in Singapore and How to Avoid Them: 5 Renters Share Their Top Tips
Rental scams have been on the rise in Singapore. From July to November 2023, at least 287 people fell for rental scams, losing at least $1.8 million. We spoke to renters on their top tips to avoid rental scams.
NewsEdgePropChinese Swimming Club members approve $9 mil upgrading project
Work on the club’s Recreation Complex is expected to be completed by 2H2026. (Picture: Samuel Isaac Chua/The Edge Singapore)Members of the Chinese Swimming Club (CSC) have approved a $9 million project to upgrade its existing Recreation Complex, which was presented by the club’s Management Committee at its Annual General Meeting on April 28.According to a press release from the CSC on May 7, work on the Recreation Complex is targeted to start in 1H2025 and expected to be completed by 2H2026. The
BusinessEdgePropDelayed interest rate cuts expected to push back recovery in Apac real estate investments
Among the different market segments, the office sector registered the most growth in cap rates across Apac. (Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua / EdgeProp Singapore)Capitalisation rates (cap rates) in the Asia Pacific (Apac) region saw some expansion in 1Q2024, as real estate investment volumes remained relatively subdued.According to a May research report by CBRE, the region saw a 14% y-o-y dip in real estate purchasing activity in 1Q2024 to US$24 billion ($32 billion) last quarter. Japan was the most ac
