As reported in the earlier posting on the potential enbloc for several apartments in Balestier, Diamond Tower has managed to ink the first residential deal for the area.
The existing Diamond Tower is just sitting next to the up and upcoming Zhong Shan Park, which houses 2 hotels and a public park. The deal has not been finalized since the proposed collective sale of Diamond Tower will be subject to approval from Strata Titles Board as its owners have not unanimously consented to the sale.

EL Development has inked a deal to buy …

If you are hankering for a place in or near to city but daunted by the high prices, a home buyer or investor may want to consider Minbu or Mandalay areas. Though it is very near to Balestier, yet it is still within the district 11 and within the walking distance to Novena MRT Station. Since it is at the fringe of Balestier area, it is very close to good food and amenities.  More importantly, the property prices are much more attractive in comparison to the properties in Newton and Novena …

Woodleigh area came into ‘limelight’ with the successful launch of 8 @ Woodleigh by Fraser Centrepoint last year. 8 @ Woodleigh is 99 year leasehold development of 330 units, which was sold at an average of $770 to $1000 depending on the unit sizes.

Therefore Euro Asia Park, a freehold development located nearby at 25 Woodleigh Close, appears to be exceptionally attractive with its transaction price from $530 to $820 psf in the recent months. Same as the 8 @ Woodleigh, Euro-Asia Park is just minutes away from Woodleigh train station …

The Centro Residences development by Far East Organization, which is located strategically next to AMK hub and opposite AMK MRT, has been awarded to homegrown developer Lian Beng Group at S$78 million construction deal. It is a construction of a 34-storey residential tower with a multi-storey carpark, clubhouse, swimming pool and playground. The work on the development is expected to start in March and will be completed by January 2013.

Remember that the Centro Residences was the first development in suburban to be launched at  over $1000 psf, moreover it is …

I do not mind not to have condominium facilities if I am living in Balestier. We have the Home Team NS JOM, a clubhouse for Police Officers located along Ah Hood Road & Jln Rajah providing a ground for all types of outdoor and indoor activities to keep one well occupied. It is located just by the side of PIE opposite to the Toa Payoh swimming pool and Toa Payoh Safra club. Balestier JOM is much more established and more equipped relatively to the Toa Payoh Safra club. Toa Payoh …

I have been away relaxing myself in the Chinese New Year season. Sorry if you have been checking out my blog yet have not been seeing my “presence”!!
Here I am continuing my study on Cube 8 from my previous article:

Cube 8 is a freehold condominium development located at 376 Thomson Road, Singapore 298130, in District 11, minutes’ walk to Novena MRT Station. With an expected completion in 2017, it comprises of 177 units in a 36 storey tower. Cube 8 is close to MacRitchie Reservoir Park and Novena Square Shopping …