Tengah Garden Residences, the first private residential development with retail amenities in Tengah New Town, sold 853 units — or 99% of its total units — during the launch weekend of April 25-26, at an average price of $2,120 psf.

863-unit Tengah Garden Residences sells 99% of units at $2,120 psf average on launch weekend

City & Country revisits the quarter’s biggest headlines and headliners. Here are our picks for the Movers & Shakers of the real estate industry in 1Q2026:

City & Country’s Movers & Shakers 1Q2026

Singapore’s second-largest property agency is gunning to increase its salesforce this year. Marcus Chu, CEO of ERA Singapore, unveiled the “ERA +1 initiative” at the group’s annual business conference on March 24. The campaign aims to encourage ERA Singapore’s more than 8,000 agents to recruit one newcomer each this year.

ERA Singapore’s new initiative could double its salesforce this year

The 43-year-old Cashew Park Condominium offers a glimpse into today’s en bloc market, where ageing estates wrestle with rising maintenance costs and the challenge of rounding up enough owners for a collective sale 

Lowering the consent threshold alone may not revive the en bloc market

Tony Lombardo, currently group CEO of Australia's Lendlease Corp, will be group chief operating officer of Frasers Property with effect from Oct 1, with a focus on investment activities via Frasers Property Capital.

Lendlease's Lombardo to join Frasers Property as group COO to drive investment and capital management

The freehold neighbourhood retail mall Holland Piazza has been sold for $100 million to private investor Cheong Sim Lam, marking the first change of ownership for the property in more than five decades. Cheong is a member of the Cheong family, which also owns Hong Fok Corporation.

Hong Fok-linked Cheong Sim Lam buys Holland Piazza for $100 mil, changing hands after over 50 years

Malaysia-born fengshui master Joey Yap shared his predictions for 2026: the Year of the Fire Horse last month in Issue 1223 of City & Country (the week of Jan 19). Based on The Edge Singapore’s web statistics, Yap’s outlook was one of the most-read articles of the week, topping our other interviews with investment managers and private bankers.

Challenging year ahead? Fengshui consultant Joey Yap’s advice for 2026

CLSA starts Food Empire at ‘outperform’ with $3.60 target price

KGI's Chong starts China Sunsine at 'outperform' with $1.145 price target

Chee of DBS maintains 'buy' on DFI Retail following acquisition of HK advertising platform

City & Country’s Movers & Shakers 2Q2026

Capella Residences Brisbane to debut in 2029 with around 50 branded homes

Fewer GCB deals in 1H2026, but larger quantums lift average psf near record: PropNex

How one breached AI robot can disrupt an entire fleet

Hackers used unpatched routers to access organisations in Singapore, says CSA 

Companies roll out AI agents faster than they can redesign jobs: reports

Corn, soybeans touch highest in a month as traders watch weather

Tech stocks rebound as dip buyers pounce on chip pullback

Strategy sells US$216 mil of bitcoin as it begins overhaul

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Soup Holdings issues profit warning after paying pre-termination fee of $384,000

MAS imposes $120,000 civil penalty on Dr Chua Han Boon Kenneth for insider trading in Singapore Medical Group’s shares

Tuan Sing’s CEO and property tycoon Koh Wee Meng in married deal involving 65.83 mil shares

Heng Swee Keat to be senior advisor at APS Asset Management

Movers & Shakers 2026