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West Coast housing site sees cautious bidding

SINGAPORE — A land parcel for private residential development at West Coast Vale received only six bids at the close of the tender, a lukewarm response that property analysts say reflects a more selective approach by developers as they conserve financial resources for other more attractive sites.

The top bid of S$314.1 million, or about S$551 per square foot per plot ratio (psfppr), was tabled by…

Defects should be fixed by developer, says Vivian

Defects in the new flats should be fixed by the developer, Holland-Bukit Timah GRC MP Vivian Balakrishnan told residents of Trivelis, according to media reports.

Trivelis is an 888-unit Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) project in Clementi which has seen numerous complaints over poor furnishings.

Advertised as having “choice fittings”, units at the project cost between $370,000 and $800,000,…