The Level Ground
Higher work pass salary thresholds for foreigners won’t dent housing market, AI push can power private home prices
Singapore’s AI ambitions can benefit top local and global talent
Market income supports home affordability, but ensuring prices grow in line with wages still matters
Should the HDB income ceiling account for non-employment income as well?
Major tax hikes unlikely in upcoming Budget, but property tax rates may rise in future
Hiking property tax rates relatively palatable; consider concessions if rates rise
Seeing positives for Singapore Reits from investors’ support of Keppel Reit’s DPU-dilutive MBFC Tower 3 acquisition
With demand for office trusts focused in the Republic despite lower yields, more capital should be allocated domestically
Timely to consider introducing a prime executive condo model
Build new ECs in choice locations and sell such homes with tighter restrictions
Will FCT’s Causeway Point reel from the opening of the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link?
Busy Singapore residents who value convenience will continue to support strong suburban malls here
Optimise land use: Build 5-storey landed homes
Taller houses occupying smaller land plots won’t destroy the character of landed housing estates
Expect carved-out Jurong Lake District site to draw warm response from developers
Town Hall Link white site is expected to be made available in March 2026
Imagining a housing market without ABSD
A world where the private homes market has fewer shackles and all locals can buy new HDB flats
Can Singapore family-owned property empires last far beyond three generations?
Applying lessons from Geneva’s Pictet family