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Singapore's population as of mid-2025 is estimated to be around 6.1 to 6.4 million, including citizens, permanent residents, and non-residents. The official figure as of June 2024 was approximately 6.04 million, with growth mainly driven by an increase in the non-resident population.

The projected population for Singapore by 2040 is around 6.2 to 6.3 million. Key factors include birth rates, life expectancy, and net migration. An ageing population will increase demand for senior-friendly and multi-generational homes, impacting long-term property planning and infrastructure investment.

As of July 2025, the ABSD rate for foreigners purchasing residential property in Singapore remains at 60%, introduced in April 2023 to address housing affordability and curb speculation. There are ongoing discussions about reviewing this rate, but no official changes have been announced.

In Singapore property, **IPA** stands for **In-Principle Approval**, a non-binding approval from a bank indicating how much they are willing to lend for a home loan based on your financial situation. It helps determine loan eligibility and borrowing capacity, setting a clear budget and signaling financial qualification to sellers.

EdgeProp Singapore allows all users to search property listings, access market trends, use research tools, and receive property alerts. However, posting and managing listings or participating in the Multi-Listing System requires being a licensed property agent.

One-North Residences in Singapore primarily features 1-bedroom apartments, with common sizes being 452 and 517 square feet. The development has 405 residential units, likely including a mix of 1-, 2-, and possibly 3-bedroom apartments. For detailed unit distributions, consult EdgeProp Singapore's listings.

Best-performing condominiums in Singapore with high rental yields and price appreciation over the last 5 years include Pasir Ris 8 (~4.0% yield, 6.7% p.a. appreciation), Midtown Modern (~3.2% yield, 3.2% p.a. appreciation), Northoaks (4.3%-4.4% yield, price up), and Costa Del Sol (~3.0% yield, price up).

EdgeProp Singapore offers tools to track HDB flats nearing their Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), including market trends tracker, property alerts, and search filters. These features help identify resale opportunities, compare properties, and monitor project timelines.

Landed property prices in Singapore have risen, surpassing $2,000 per square foot in Q1 2025 with a 3.3% increase, and a further 0.7% rise in Q2 2025. Experts predict 0%-1% growth for 2025, with stable or modest growth expected in the next 1-2 years due to steady demand and limited supply.

For industrial property sales in Singapore, agents typically charge a commission of 1% to 2% of the transaction price, negotiable based on property size, value, and complexity. The commission is payable upon sale completion. Sellers should also consider other costs like Seller's Stamp Duty, GST, and legal fees.