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Jurong New Launch Condo

The Jurong Lake District transformation was announced in the draft 2008 Master Plan which will see Jurong Gateway be the largest commercial hub outside the city centre – 2.5 times the size of the Tampines Regional Centre. The centrepiece will be a new world-class Science Centre next to the Chinese Garden MRT. Since the announcement […]

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HDB to be priced at market value and not surrender value in divorce case: Court

I came across this interesting article today regarding a divorce case of 2 former flight attendants. They had bought a Yishun BTO flat in their joint names in August 2014 for $371,500, which had a 5-year minimum occupancy period. The family court district judge had ruled in 2018 that the woman be given the first

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Big Box in Jurong set to be rejuvenated into Perennial Business City

Image credit: Perennial The dormant shopping mall in Jurong East, Big Box, has been acquired by Perennial for $118 million. The developer has also obtained JTC Corporation’s confirmation to change the zoning of the site to a business park.  Perennial will spend $70 million to redevelop the former warehouse space, which has a land area of

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Updates to the Housing and Development Act (HDB)

HDB flat owners may risk having their flats seized by HDB if they intentionally make misleading or false statements when transferring flat ownership, following legislative changes that Parliament passed yesterday. The compulsory acquisition currently applies when flat owners intentionally make misleading or false statements for the purchase of flats. Hence this serves to close off

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