Lease decay myth, Serra at S$3,120 psf, NTU student housing, GCB buyers (SG Property Daily)

Propwise Analysis
Does HDB lease decay only matter near the end of the lease?
HDB resale data shows a price gap from 75 to 84 years of lease left, not only near the end. What is true, what is not, and what to check.
The Serra Residences: Is S$3,120 psf Too High for Novena?
The Serra Residences in Novena starts from S$3,120 psf. Freehold, 133 units: plans, stacks, a price comparison with nearby condos and what it costs to buy.
News
Wee Hur wins 1,398-bed student housing project at NTU
The Straits Times reports Wee Hur Holdings got a Letter of Award from NTU for a 1,398-bed Y-Suites development on the campus. The award covers design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance. Construction is targeted for Q3 2027, with operations by the 2029-2030 academic year, subject to approvals.
Good Class Bungalow market picks up pace as buyers get ‘realistic’ pricing
The Business Times reports that buyers of Good Class Bungalows have been able to take their time for most of 2026. It says most market watchers found the market quieter in the first eight months of the year, as buyers became more selective, and that activity is now picking up on more realistic pricing.

