Lim Chu Kang looks all set for a change if the Singapore Land Authority’s plans for the first agri-tainment resort work out. Developers of the agri-tainment farm resort hope to offer visitors a more unconventional experience when it opens its doors in August 2008. Visitors will be able to find out how crops like corn and coffee are grown and may even get the chance to harvest their own vegetables. In...
April 9, 2008
En bloc sales have been slowing down over the past few months, but it’s not just due to the recent tightening of the rules governing such transactions. Amid the global credit crunch, property watchers said foreign investments have pulled back, and the overall downturn is pushing developers to look at other moneymaking options. But they also noted that fundamentals remain strong in Singapore, and the...
HDB is studying refinements to weed out non-serious applicants I refer to the letters from Samuel Lee, “Oh, that elusive HDB flat” (March 28), and from Kalista Nisha, “Different families, different needs” (March 31). We would like to clarify that the $10 fee payable for HDB sales exercises is to cover part of the Housing and Development Board’s (HDB) administrative cost in processing the...