Books from Singapore Publishers

This book could be a good read for anyone who is interested in the Singapore real estate market and wants to understand how to handle a property downturn. Ku Swee Yong provides valuable insights and strategies to help investors weather the storm, backed by solid research and astute observations. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a beginner in the real estate market, this book offers qualified and invaluable observations on public and private properties, mixed developments, luxury estates, and even overseas properties. It's a sobering read that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in challenging market conditions.

The property market goes through cycles, and an investor needs to understand market conditions for a balanced view on opportunities and risks. But how can one sift through the noise and formulate a clear strategy? Respected market analyst and fifth-time author Ku Swee Yong looks at market trends, explains the impact of government policies and dispels common misconceptions. The lead articles delve into how the residential sector will be affected by the ageing population and the expiry of many HDB flats’ 99-year lease, and offer suggestions for the Concept Plan 2021. Others sketch out how the property landscape will be affected by changes in the retail scene, the adoption of FinTech, the rise of co-working & co-living spaces. Preparing for a Property Upturn provides an exciting overview of the current and future real estate issues. Whether you are seeking local or regional prospects, investors and market practitioners alike will benefit from perspectives which are backed by extensive data and research.