What Couples Exploring ECs Should Know and What to Consider Along the Way Author: Edith Tay, Executive Director at PropertyBank An artist impression of a new launch EC in Singapore. Executive Condominiums (ECs) remain a popular choice for Singaporean couples whether as first-time buyers or as they upgrade from an HDB. ECs offer modern facilities, a residential lifestyle, and long-term value...
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In 2025, Singapore businesses faced rising rents, talent competition, and rapid decentralisation across new hubs like Paya Lebar, one-north and Novena. Yet despite the uncertainty, one thing stayed clear: Choosing the right commercial office space in Singapore is now a business strategy, not just a real estate decision. At PropertyBank, we supported companies across industries in rethinking and...
This media feature first appeared on CNA Open House Radio Show on 5 April 2025. Listen to the full interview here. Description: Thinking of investing in commercial property in Singapore? In this interview with CNA Open House Radio Show, PropertyBank’s Executive Director Edith Tay shares what every investor should know — from financing rules and GST costs to tenant risks, URA zoning,...
This media feature first appeared on Money FM 89.3 - The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo (1pm – 4pm) on 1 April 2025. Listen to the full interview here. Description: With geopolitical tensions, a changing U.S. administration, and the upcoming URA Master Plan 2025, how will the non-residential property market be affected? Which asset classes are the most promising this year, and why?...
Author: Edith Tay, Executive Director, PropertyBank June 2025 - 5 min read Singapore’s commercial property market is no stranger to global uncertainty. But in 2025, with tariff wars reigniting, export headwinds building, and policy shifts unfolding, it’s more important than ever to understand what’s shaping the landscape. This month, we unpack the latest global and local developments...
