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Kelvin Fong named deputy CEO as PropNex focuses on growth and leadership renewal

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Kelvin Fong named deputy CEO as PropNex focuses on growth and leadership renewal

Kelvin Fong has been appointed as the deputy CEO of PropNex, as the real estate firm shifts its focus towards growth and leadership renewal. Fong’s extensive experience and proven track record make him an ideal candidate to spearhead the company’s expansion plans. With this strategic move, PropNex aims to strengthen its position in the market and further solidify its commitment to delivering excellence in the real estate industry.

Grade-A office rents in the CBD soften to 0.2% q-o-q growth in 2Q2023

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Grade-A office rents in the CBD soften to 0.2% q-o-q growth in 2Q2023

According to latest data, Grade-A office rents in the Central Business District (CBD) showed a marginal growth of 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2023. This slowdown in rental growth indicates a softening market, reflecting changing dynamics in the office sector. Analysts suggest that this trend may persist as the demand for office spaces continues to be influenced by ongoing economic uncertainties.

Retail rents end five consecutive quarters of declines with 0.3% q-o-q growth in 2Q2023

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Retail rents end five consecutive quarters of declines with 0.3% q-o-q growth in 2Q2023

In a positive shift for the retail sector, rental prices have shown signs of a turnaround. After a prolonged period of decline, retail rents have experienced a modest 0.3% quarter-on-quarter growth in the second quarter of 2023. This represents a significant reversal in the trend and offers hope for the industry’s recovery. Experts believe that factors such as increased consumer confidence and improved economic conditions have contributed to this encouraging development.

Private home prices, rents rise at a faster pace in Q3 2022, HDB resale price growth moderates in Q3 and more

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Private home prices, rents rise at a faster pace in Q3 2022, HDB resale price growth moderates in Q3 and more

Private home prices and rents experienced a rapid surge in the third quarter of 2022, indicating a strong real estate market. However, the growth in HDB resale prices showed signs of moderation during the same period. These observations highlight the ongoing dynamics of the housing sector, posing implications for homeowners, investors, and policymakers alike.

Private home price growth slows to 0.4% in Q4 2022, HDB resale prices rise 2.3% in Q4, slowest growth in 2022, and more

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Private home price growth slows to 0.4% in Q4 2022, HDB resale prices rise 2.3% in Q4, slowest growth in 2022, and more

Private home price growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 has slowed to a mere 0.4%, indicating a deceleration in the property market. In contrast, HDB resale prices experienced a 2.3% rise during the same period, marking the slowest growth seen in 2022. These figures shed light on the current state of the housing sector, suggesting a potentially stabilizing market after a period of rapid growth. Investors and homeowners alike will need to closely monitor this trend as it unfolds in the coming months.