Feb 10, 2000

MEDIA ARCHIVE

2010

    2009
    • Green Lodge asking $135m for en bloc deal
      (Source : Business Times – 31 Dec 2009)
    • Green Lodge condo up for en bloc sale
      (Source : Straits Times – 31 Dec 2009)
    • Greenlodge Condominium up for collective sale, asking price S$135m
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 30 Dec 2009)
    • Mandarin Gardens’ enbloc sales committee disbands
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 29 Dec 2009)
    • Mayfair Gardens plans en bloc sale
      (Source : Straits Times – 22 Dec 2009)
    • Mayfair Gardens up for collective sale
      (Source : Business Times – 22 Dec 2009)
    • Mayfair Gardens collective sale site launched for tender
      (Source : Business Times – 21 Dec 2009)
    • Dragon Mansion sold for S$101m
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 1 Dec 2009)
    • Dragon Mansion sold for $100.8 mln
      (Source : Business Times – 1 Dec 2009)
    • Pine Grove residents keen to sell en bloc again
      (Source : Straits Times – 25 Nov 2009)
    • Pine Grove owners make 3rd attempt to sell their property in collective sale
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 23 Nov 2009)
    • Laguna Park en bloc sale called off
      (Source : Business Times – 19 Nov 2009)
    • Balestier factory en bloc after rezoning
      (Source : Business Times – 19 Nov 2009)
    • Laguna Park not for sale – at least for now
      (Source : Straits Times – 19 Nov 2009)
    • Industrial site in Balestier up for sale
      (Source : Straits Times – 19 Nov 2009)
    • Laguna Park could go at 20% discount to initial tender price
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 26 Oct 2009)
    • Roxy-Pacific to buy Dragon Mansion in en bloc deal
      (Source : Business Times – 21 Oct 2009)
    • Dragon Mansion en bloc sale sees lower offer
      (Source : Straits Times – 21 Oct 2009)
    • Laguna Park owners mull lower sale price
      (Source : Business Times – 19 Oct 2009)
    • Laguna Park owners to consider selling at lower price
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 18 Oct 2009)
    • $1.2b Laguna Park en bloc sale bid fails
      (Source : Straits Times – 17 Oct 2009)
    • Tender for Laguna Park closes with no winner
      (Source : Business Times – 17 Oct 2009)
    • Tender for Laguna Park en bloc sale closes unsuccessfully
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 16 Oct 2009)
    • A seller’s cautionary tale
      (Source : Straits Times – 2 Oct 2009)
    • Don’t bank on en-bloc jackpot yet
      (Source : Sunday Times – 27 Sep 2009)
    • The Meyer Place up for collective sale
      (Source : Straits Times – 24 Sep 2009)
    • Close neighbours seek en bloc sale
      (Source : Straits Times – 6th Sep 2009)
    • En bloc fever (or jitters)
      (Source : Straits Times – 5th Sep 2009)
    • Queries on En Bloc Laws Min Law Replies
      (Source : Straits Times – 4th Sep 2009)
    • Laguna Park goes on sale for $1.2b
      (Source : Straits Times – 3 Sep 2009)
    • En bloc sales: Help minority objectors keep their homes
      (Source : Straits Times – 29 Aug 2009)
    • Questions on collective sale laws
      (Source : Straits Times – 25 Aug 2009)
    • En bloc appeal triggers legal questions
      (Source : Straits Times – 22 Aug 2009)
    • Rights of all owners adequately protected
      (Source : Straits Times – 21 Aug 2009)
    • Hong Kong’s 50-yr rule has marred skyline
      (Source : Straits Times – 21 Aug 2009)
    • Interest in residential land picks up
      (Source : Sunday Times – 16 Aug 2009)
    • Still waiting for changes to en bloc rules
      (Source : Straits Times – 15 Aug 2009)
    • Private estates badly kept? Says who?
      (Source : Straits Times – 15 Aug 2009)
    • En bloc sales: Adopt HK’s 50-year limit
      (Source : Straits Times – 15 Aug 2009)
    • The difference
      (Source : Straits Times – 15 Aug 2009)
    • Hotel Royal family offering Guillemard apt block for sale
      (Source : Business Times – 13 Aug 2009)
    • En bloc debate, HK style
      (Source : Straits Times – 10 Aug 2009)
    • Balmoral, Tagore sites for sale
      (Source : Business Times – 6 Aug 2009)
    • Collective sales to trickle back into market, says Credo
      (Source : Business Times – 17 Jul 2009)
    • Experts expect 5 to 10 en-bloc deals in second half of year
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 16 Jul 2009)
    • Condo glue case: Lower court to hear new evidence
      (Source : Straits Times – 16 Jul 2009)
    • Horizon Towers ruling: All owners to get slice of $1.9m pie
      (Source : Straits Times – 15 Jul 2009)
    • $120m target for first en bloc site this year
      (Source : Straits Times – 15 Jul 2009)
    • This year’s first en bloc sale hits the market
      (Source : Business Times – 15 Jul 2009)
    • Tender for collective sale of Dragon Mansion launched
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 14 Jul 2009)
    • Not collectively speaking
      (Source : Today – 26 Jun 2009)
    • Time to revamp the Strata Titles Boards
      (Source : Today – 22 Jun 2009)
    • S’pore could see first en bloc sale in a year by year-end
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia – 16 Jun 2009)
    • Neptune Court privatisation surprise
      (Source : The New Paper – 8 Jun 2009)
    • Regent Garden enbloc deal: majority owners lose appeal
      (Source : Business Times – 30 May 2009)
    • Regent Garden majority owners’ appeal rejected
      (Source : Straits Times – 30 May 2009)
    • Gillman Heights sale finally goes through
      (Source : Straits Times – 23 May 2009)
    • Gillman Heights site sale: last-minute hurdles cleared
      (Source : Business Times – 18 May 2009)
    • Gillman Heights en-bloc deal is on
      (Source : Straits Times – 18 May 2009 - Jessica Cheam)
    • Last-minute hitch threatens sale of Gillman Heights
      (Source : Straits Times – 16 May 2009)
    • Ex-condo chief scoffs at fine for mischief
      (Source : Straits Times - 22 Apr 2009)
    • Glitches at Grangeford
      (Source : Business Times - 15 Apr 2009)
    • Think of the elderly
      (Source : Straits Times - 15 Apr 2009)
    • Scrutinise future collective sales to protect home owners
      (Source : Straits Times - 14 Apr 2009)
    • Not the end for en bloc sales
      (Source : Straits Times - 10 Apr 2009)
    • En blocs also about greed and money
      (Source: Today April 13, 2009)
    • Not the end for en bloc sales
      (Source : Straits Times - 10 Apr 2009)
    • Law’s purpose to maximise scarce land
      (Source: Today April 10, 2009)
    • En bloc sales should be unanimous
      (Source: Today April 9, 2009)
    • En bloc sales: Have safeguards against conflicts of interest
      (Source : Straits Times - 6 Apr 2009)
    • Collective sale impetus fizzles out
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • Troubled Towers: A timeline
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • The lawyers: 2 1/2-year bonanza of billable hours
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • Minority owners: Sweet victory but ‘no winner’
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • The buyers: A good deal that turned sour
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • The majority-turned- minority: Mixed feelings
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • The majority sellers: Stuck with their units
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • Just glad the saga is over
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • No ill feelings over failed sale
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • Horizon Towers owners ready to move on
      (Source : Sunday Times - 5 Apr 2009)
    • But for their grit...
      (Source: Straits Times 4 March 2009)
    • Relook en bloc rules
      (Source: Straits Times 4 March 2009)
    • Horizon Towers sale off
      (Source : Straits Times - 3 Apr 2009)
    • En bloc sale of Horizon Towers falls through
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 2 Apr 2009)
    • Court quashes en bloc sale of Horizon Towers
      (Source : Business Times - 2 Apr 2009)
    • Horizon Towers sale won’t go ahead
      (Source : Business Times - 2 Apr 2009)
    • Katong Mall gets nod for collective sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 12 Mar 2009)
    • Regent Court ruling explained
      (Source : Straits Times - 11 Mar 2009)
    • Renewing the urban landscape
      (Source : Straits Times - 28 Feb 2009)
    • En bloc sales partly to blame for ‘vanishing’ Singapore
      (Source : Straits Times - 27 Feb 2009)
    • Cairnhill Heights sale: Would-be buyer pulls out
      (Source : Straits Times - 20 Feb 2009)
    • ‘Drafting flaw’ behind saga
      (Source : Today - 10 Feb 2009)
    • Gillman Heights appeal to halt collective sale dismissed
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 9 Feb 2009)
    • Gillman enbloc sale to go through
      (Source : Business Times - 9 Feb 2009)
    • GILLMAN HEIGHTS: Final bid by 10 owners to end transaction
      (Source : Straits Times - 4 Feb 2009)
    • HORIZON TOWERS: 2-year battle to kill deal will end on Friday
      (Source : Straits Times - 4 Feb 2009)
    • Decision on Gillman Heights’ en bloc sale expected on Wednesday
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 3 Feb 2009)
    • En bloc units being rented out at half price
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 1 Feb 2009)
    • Ex-committee chairman charged
      (Source : Today - 7 Jan 2009)
    • En-bloc row official on mischief rap
      (Source : Straits Times - 7 Jan 2009)
    • Ex-chairman of Laguna Park charged with vandalism
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 6 Jan 2009)
    • Horizon Towers Court Case
      (Source: Business Times Jan 5 2009)
    2008
    • Rents to hold steady despite en bloc influx
      (Source : Straits Times - 23 Dec 2008)
    • How to deal with pesky en blocs
      (Source : Today - 23 Dec 2008)
    • A loophole,a headache
      (Source : Today - 19 Dec 2008)
    • En-bloc sales: Review law on sales committees
      (Source: Straits Times - 17 Dec 2008)
    • Just leave me alone!
      (Source : Today - 16 Dec 2008)
    • Laguna Park clears hurdle
      (Source : Business Times - 15 Dec 2008)
    • Laguna Park crosses 80-per-cent threshold
      (Source : Today - 15 Dec 2008)
    • Laguna Park residents confident of reaching S$1.2b target
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 14 Dec 2008)
    • Laguna Park moves closer to collective sale
      (Source : Today - 12 Dec 2008)
    • Laguna Park condo looking to get majority vote to push through en bloc sale
      (Source: Channel News Asia - 11 December 2008)
    • High Court wants STB to hear Regent Court sale appeal
      (Source : Straits Times - 31 Oct 2008)
    • Shop owners fight sale of Katong Mall
      (Source : Straits Times - 24 Oct 2008)
    • Tenants left in limbo
      (Source : Straits Times - 24 Oct 2008)
    • Parkway Centre up for sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 20 Oct 2008)
    • Parkway Centre for sale for about $1,000 psf ppr
      (Source : Business Times - 16 Oct 2008)
    • Parkway Centre up for collective sale
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 15 Oct 2008)
    • Thomson collective sale back on track after SLA appeal
      (Source : Straits Times - 30 Sep 2008)
    • Condo’s MC chairman nabbed
      (Source : Straits Times - 28 Aug 2008)
    • In the name of my neighbours, is there no hope for me?
      (Source : Straits Times - 27 Aug 2008)
    • Lost neighbourliness
      (Source: ST Forum, Aug 26 2008)
    • Linking financial gain to our homes
      (Source: ST Forum, Aug 21 2008)
    • Fix bank-or-CPF charge problem
      (Source: Straits Times 20 August 2008)
    • En bloc tussles take nasty turn as market cools
      (Source : Straits Times - 11 Aug 2008)
    • Hope for owners fighting en bloc
      (Source : Straits Times - 11 Aug 2008)
    • Maison Royale put up for collective sale
      (Source : Business Times - 7 Aug 2008)
    • Stalemate threatens Thomson collective sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 5 Aug 2008)
    • Laguna Park vandals strike again
      (Source : Straits Times - 28 Jul 2008)
    • CapitaLand appeal on Gillman deadline
      (Source : Straits Times - 26 Jul 2008)
    • Strata board rules: It’s no go for Tampines Court sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 26 Jul 2008)
    • Cross-appeal filed for Gillman enbloc
      (Source : Business Times - 25 Jul 2008)
    • Vandals keen on en-bloc sale damage cars
      (Source : Straits Times - 24 Jul 2008)
    • Robin Court, 1 Robin Drive relaunched for collective sale
      (Source :  - Jul 2008)
    • Is there such a thing as a  happy en bloc?
      (Source : Straits Times - 22 Jul 2008)
    • Horizon Towers en bloc: Right call was made
      (Source : Today - 21 Jul 2008)
    • Time to relook en bloc rules?
      (Source : Weekend Today - 19 Jul 2008)
    • July 21 hearing for Tampines Court case
      (Source : Straits Times - 19 Jul 2008)
    • Landmark en bloc ruling
      (Source : Today - 18 Jul 2008)
    • Appeal against Horizon Towers sale dismissed
      (Source : Straits Times - 18 Jul 2008)
    • En bloc: Another door closes on Horizon Towers minorities
      (Source : Business Times - 18 Jul 2008)
    • High Court dismisses Horizon Towers en bloc appeals
      (Source : Business Times - 17 Jul 2008)
    • Tampines Court owners file appeal
      (Source : Straits Times - 16 Jul 2008)
    • Tampines Court collective sale in peril
      (Source : Straits Times - 12 July 2008)
    • Slowdown in private market spells end of en bloc fever
      (Source : Today - 2 Jul 2008)
    • End of Gillman Heights drama?
      (26 June 2008)
    • Gillman en bloc sale to proceed
      (Source : Business Times - 26 Jun 2008)
    • High Court dismisses appeal against Gillman Heights sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 26 Jun 2008)
    • Gillman Heights en-bloc sale to move ahead following court’s ruling
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 25 Jun 2008)
    • Prime condo prices heading for long, gentle decline
      (Source : Business Times - 14 Jun 2008)
    • En bloc blues? There’s hope, says support group
      (Source : Straits Times - 12 Jun 2008)
    • Sub-sales market may stay active as punters sell units
      (Source : Business Times - 12 Jun 2008)
    • Endangered landmarks
      (Source: Straits Times, June 7, 2008)
    • Four en bloc sites back on market with lower tags
      (Source : Business Times - 5 Jun 2008)
    • 4 sites relaunched for collective sale at lower prices
      (Source : Sraits Times - 5 Jun 2008)
    • Developers turn landlords as property market stays quiet
      (Source : Straits Times - 4 Jun 2008)
    • Uncertainty over lease top-ups may affect sentiment
      (Source : Business Times - 4 Jun 2008)
    • Tuan Sing seeks stake in Katong Mall
      (Source : Business Times - 2 Jun 2008)
    • En bloc sales bring out the worst in Singaporeans
      (Source : Sunday Times - 1 Jun 2008)
    • Katong Mall on sale for up to $250m - amid controversy
      (Source : Straits Times - 27 May 2008)
    • Katong Mall up for sale with $220m-$250m tag
      (Source : Business Times - 27 May 2008)
    • Katong Mall up for collective sale by tender
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 26 May 2008)
    • Plot ratio increases not needed for now
      (Source : Business Times - 24 May 2008)
    • Property prices expected to moderate
      (Source : Straits Times - 24 May 2008)
    • Draft Master Plan 2008
    • Hopes of property market rebound fading
      (Source : Business Times - 22 May 2008)
    • Proxy votes in Mandarin Garden
      (Source : Straits Times - 19 May 2008)
    • En bloc woes at Toh Tuck Road
      (Source : New Paper - 17 May 2008)
    • Regent Garden owners make en bloc appeal
      (Source : Weekend Today - 17 May 2008)
    • Regent Garden owners file appeal despite sale completion
      (Source : Straits Times - 17 May 2008)
    • Allgreen to contest appeal related to Regent Garden
      (Source : Business Times - 16 May 2008)
    • Committee not involved in AGM
      (Source : Stratits Times - 9 May 2008)
    • Conduct poll before forming an en bloc committee
      (Source : Today - 7 May 2008)
    • Growth bottlenecks are being tackled: PM
      (Source : Stratits Times - 7 May 2008
    • Small firms bought bulk of en bloc sale sites
      (Source : Straits Times - 5 May 2008)
    • 31 'stayers' back en bloc resister
      (Source : Today - 29 Apr 2008)
    • Dignity, please
      (Source : Today - 28 Apr 2008)
    • For Ken Lee Of Airview Towers
      (Source : Today - 28 / 29 Apr 2008)
    • The En Bloc Sale of Holland Hill Mansions
      (Source : KhattarWong’s Interface - Apr 2008)
    • He's glad that 2-year saga is finally over
      (Source : The Sunday Times - 27 Apr 2008)
    • What if my condo's en bloc sale fails?
      (Source : The Sunday Times - 27 Apr 2008)
    • Goodbye, en bloc sales
      (Source : The Sunday Times - 27 Apr 2008)
    • Doc, 53, has to finance 2nd home
      (Source : The Sunday Times - 27 Apr 2008)
    • Deal's off but she still lucked out
      (Source : The Sunday Times - 27 Apr 2008)
    • Couple's dream turns to nightmare
      (Source : The Sunday Times - 27 Apr 2008)
    • Airview Towers en bloc case back to Strata Board
      (Source : Straits Times - 25 Apr 2008)
    • Pender Court en bloc sale fails, owners keep $12m
      (Source : Business Times - 25 Apr 2008)
    • Flaw in en-bloc mediation process
      (Source : Straits Times - 23 Apr 2008)
    • Buyers, sellers call off collective sale of Finland Gardens
      (Source : Straits Times - 22 Apr 2008)
    • Finland Gardens en bloc sale called off
      (Source : Today - 22 Apr 2008)
    • Raise en-bloc consent ratio to 99%
      (Source : Straits Times - 19 Apr 2008)
    • NUS played critical role in Gillman Heights en-bloc sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 19 Apr 2008)
    • Court directs Regent Garden sale to Allgreen to proceed
      (Source : Business Times - 17 Apr 2008)
    • Regent Garden owners ordered to complete en bloc sale to Allgreen
      (Source : Straits Times - 17 Apr 2008)
    • Leedon Heights: Still home for 8 more months
      (Source : Today  - 16 Apr 2008)
    • Tulip Garden: Kim Eng’s Ronald Ooi cuts losses on condo deal
      (Source : Business Times - 16 Apr 2008)
    • En bloc sales: Consider wider interests of society, not just economic payoffs
      (Source : Business Times - 15 Apr 2008)
    • Some upside in failed en bloc deals
      (Source : Business Times - 15 Apr 2008)
    • Farrer Court: CapitaLand-led group lands $2b property loan
      (Source : Business Times - 12 Apr 2008)
    • Issues of cost, procedures bubble up in new en bloc rules.
      (Source : Business Times - 12 Apr 2008)
    • CapitaLand, HPL secure S$2b financing facilities for Farrer Court acquisition
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 11 Apr 2008)
    • Property agents in race against en bloc clock
      (Source : Business Times - 9 Apr 2008)
    • Confirmed: Tulip Garden’s en bloc sale to Bravo rescinded
      (Source : Business Times - 9 Apr 2008)
    • $516m deal: Tulip Garden owners call off collective sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 9 Apr 2008)
    • Was Bravo too ambitious?
      (Source : Today - 9 Apr 2008)
    • Amber Glades on the block again, at $18m discount
      (Source : Today - 9 Apr 2008)
    • Freehold residential site Amber Glades relaunched for en bloc sale
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 8 Apr 2008)
    • En bloc market suffers double whammy as investors look elsewhere
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 8 Apr 2008)
    • Tulip Garden sale off? How the deal went
      (Source : Straits Times - 8 Apr 2008)
    • Tulip Garden en bloc may be called off
      (Source : Business Times - 8 Apr 2008)
    • Royalville back with lower en bloc price tag
      (Tuesday, April 8, 2008)
    • It’s wait-and-see for Pender Court, Tulip Garden home owners
      (Source : Straits Times - 4 Apr 2008)
    • Futura minority owners withdraw appeal against en bloc sale
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 3 Apr 2008)
    • Makeway View en bloc deal falls through
      (Source : Business Times - 1 Apr 2008)
    • Pinetree back with lower en bloc asking price
      (Source : Business Times - 1 Apr 2008)
    • Makeway View en bloc deal falls through
      (Source : Straits Times - 1 Apr 2008)
    • Two en bloc sales delayed; developer asks for more time
      (Source : Straits Times - 1 Apr 2008)
    • Pinetree Condominium site relaunched for sale by tender
      (Source : Channel NewsAsia - 31 Mar 2008)
    • No regrets: En-bloc buyers, that is
      (Source : Straits Times - 29 Mar 2008)
    • En-bloc properties hardly slums
      (Source : Straits Times - 29 Mar 2008)
    • Condo spirit better than HDB’s
      (Source : Straits Times - 29 Mar 2008)
    • Poser over homes with 99-year lease
      (Source : Straits Times - 29 Mar 2008)
    • En bloc: importance of being earnest
      (Source : Business Times - 27 Mar 2008)
    • Landmark Tower goes en bloc again, at lower price tag
      (Source : Business Times - 26 Mar 2008)
    • High Court rejects Airview Towers’ collective sale
      (Source : Straits Times - 26 Mar 2008)
    • En-bloc sales: Be sensitive to each other
      (Source : Straits Times - 25 Mar 2008)
    • Horizon minorities say sale done in bad faith
      (Source : Business Times - 20 Mar 2008)
    • Horizon Towers case back in High Court
      (Source : Straits Times - 20 Mar 2008)
    • Sense of kampung in condos overstated
      (Thursday, March 20, 2008)
    • Daddy’s dilemma
      (Source : Straits Times - 20 Mar 2008)
    • Right to hold property guaranteed by law
      (Source : Straits Times - 20 Mar 2008)
    • Higher price not negotiated because of ‘commission agreement’, court told
      (Source : Today - 20 Mar 2008)
    • It all depends on age for Gillman Heights
      (Source : Today - 19 Mar 2008)
    • Only one collective sale done so far this year
      (Source : Straits Times - 18 Mar 2008)
    • NUS link in Gillman Heights sale under query
      (Source : ChannelNewsAsia - 17 Mar 2008)
    • En - bloc sales eroding our ’sense of kampung’
      (Source : Straits Times - 17 Mar 2008)
    2007
    • The future - at a cost
      (Source : Straits Times - 11 Aug 2007)
    • We are destroying what is uniquely Singaporean
      (Source : Straits Times - 11 Aug 2007)
    • Goodbye famous 5?
      (Source : Straits Times - 5 Aug 2007)
    • Don't want to move out, don't like the payout
      (Source : Straits Times - 16 Jun 2007)

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