property cooling measures

Broker's Calls

RHB cuts APAC Realty target price as it adjusts to new curbs

SINGAPORE (July 13): RHB is maintaining its “buy” call on APAC Realty, but with a lower target price of 77 cents from $1.35 previously.

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How has the new property cooling measures affect the market?

SINGAPORE (July 13): For much of this year, as interest rates firmed, analysts were suggesting that investors switch from real estate investment trusts (REITs) to developers.

Broker's Calls

CityDev downgraded as tables turn on exposure to Singapore residential market

SINGAPORE (July 9): OCBC Investment Research is downgrading City Developments to “hold”, from “buy” previously, and slashing its fair value estimate by nearly 40% to $9.59.

Broker's Calls

UOL still a 'buy' despite Singapore's property cooling measures in place

SINGAPORE (July 9): OCBC is maintaining its “buy” call on UOL Group with a lowered fair value estimate of $8.48.

Broker's Calls

Can Singapore banks weather the storm as surprise property cooling measures strike?

SINGAPORE (July 6): DBS Group Research is downgrading its recommendations for both Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) – and slashing their target prices by up to 20%.

Broker's Calls

Could surprise easing of property cooling measures spark turnaround?

SINGAPORE (March 13): A surprise letup of property cooling measures – albeit minor and targeted tweaks – on Friday sent property developer stocks soaring to the highest in more than 20 months.

Property

Singapore says factors backing property demand to stay (Corrected)

SINGAPORE (Feb 22): Singapore’s property demand remains "very resilient," supported by factors including low interest rates and a stable economy, National Development Minister Lawrence Wong said.

Now could be a good time to buy Singapore property stocks

SINGAPORE (Jan 26): Yes, you heard it right -- Singapore’s home prices are set to make a comeback after a three-year losing streak. And analysts think property developer stocks are the best way to play that rebound.

Hong Kong’s home curbs may help end Singapore’s three-year slump

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Jan 19): Singapore’s three-year housing slump could see relief from an unexpected quarter in 2017: Hong Kong.
Singapore home prices

Property

Singapore home prices fall for third year amid government curbs

SINGAPORE (Jan 3): Singapore home prices fell 3% in 2016, the third straight year of declines as the government held steadfast on property cooling measures.
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