July boost for private home sales

July boost for private home sales
 
But sector’s outlook still cloudy on slower growth
 
DEVELOPERS sold 897 private homes out of the 1,322 launched last month, the highest number since last August, according to monthly data released on Friday by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). This represents a 68-per-cent take-up rate.
 
While the sales were [...]

Home sales up for third month in a row

Home sales up for third month in a row
 
SINGAPORE: New home sales rose for the third month in a row in July. However, the pace of growth slowed significantly, with developers launching more homes than they could sell.
 
According to latest figures released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), buyers picked up some 900 new [...]