SINGAPORE: The High Court on Thursday (May 8) dismissed a claim by a beauty salon operator against a property agent and her agency ERA Realty Network for misrepresenting the size of a commercial unit …
Court orders confiscation of Benazir daughter’s property in Dubai
DHAKA, May 8, 2025 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today ordered confiscation of property and money of former police chief Benazir Ahmed’s daughter in Dubai, a ruling to be sent to appropriate authorities in …
Emaar’s property sales grew by 42%, reaching AED19.3bln in Q1 2025, backlog increased to AED127bln
Sales Growth: Emaar achieved property sales of ~AED 19.3 billion (US$ 5.3 billion); an increase of 42% over Q1 2024 sales of ~AED 13.5 billion (US$ 3.7 billion).
North Korea fires short-range missiles possibly in performance test for export
North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Thursday, possibly to test the performance and stability of various …
China Weighs Housing Market Overhaul to Curb Pre-Sales
China is mulling a dramatic overhaul in the way homes are sold nationwide, requiring developers to offer only completed properties instead of using the pre-sales model that has exacerbated the housing …
Oman: Bandar Al Khairan targeted for sustainable tourism
Hoehler + alSalmy has been tapped by Oman’s authorities to ensure Bandar Al Khairan’s development is in accordance with sustainable guidelines and regulations …
Distressed Property Sales Are Up In Singapore In 2025: But Don’t Expect Bargain Prices
Mortgagee listings were up as of Q1 2025. Also referred to as distressed properties, these are homes that have been foreclosed on. The rise in mortgagee sales is a bit unsurprising, given the volatile …
Newton condo resells for S$12M in April, resulting in S$6.5M profit
In April, the title of biggest winner for condo resales goes to the seller of a freehold unit at Ardmore Park at Newton, reported the property website 99.co earlier this week. The original owner …
Singapore new private home sales to reach up to 9,000 units in 2025
And the overall private home prices may climb by 3% to 4% this year. According to Ismail Gafoor, CEO of PropNex Realty, helped by the strong buyer sentiment in Q1 2025, the number of new private homes …
Hellman Jordan founder buys Palm Beach house for $15M
Jerry Jordan Jr., the founder of Hellman Jordan Management, dropped $15.2 million on a second Palm Beach home.