{"id":104497,"date":"2019-02-28T11:25:51","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T04:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/okp-holdings-to-launch-two-residential-projects-soon\/"},"modified":"2019-02-28T13:04:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T06:04:38","slug":"okp-holdings-to-launch-two-residential-projects-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/okp-holdings-to-launch-two-residential-projects-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"OKP Holdings to launch two residential projects soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nArtist\u2019s impression of The Essence, a new condominium that\u2019s close to the upcoming Springleaf MRT station.<br \/>\nOKP Holdings plans to launch two residential developments this year: the 84-unit The Essence and another 79-unit project at Phoenix Heights.<br \/>\nSet to be launched in March, The Essence is a 99-year leasehold residential project that is \u201clocated near the new Springleaf MRT station and is within the government\u2019s designated rejuvenated region\u201d.<br \/>\nSEE ALSO:\u00a0The complete guide to buying a new launch condo in Singapore<br \/>\nOKP group managing director Or Toh Wat noted that the project is also \u201cstrategically nestled in a private residential enclave, with four major water bodies surrounding its perimeter, park connectors and green corridors\u201d.<br \/>\n\u201cWell-designed with attractive price points, we believe that the development will be attractive to home buyers,\u201d he noted.<br \/>\nHe also revealed that the group\u2019s Phoenix Heights residential project in Bukit Panjang has \u201creceived the necessary regulatory approvals, including the grant of a fresh 99-year lease\u201d.<br \/>\n\u201cWe will be focused on the smooth execution of the launch of these two developments.\u201d<br \/>\nOKP saw its net profit for the fourth quarter of 2018 increase 38.6 percent to $2.7 million, even as revenue fell 29.9 percent to $18.4 million.<br \/>\nFor the whole of 2018, net profit and revenue dropped 49 percent and 23 percent to $6.5 million and $90.4 million respectively.<br \/>\n\u201cThe lower FY2018 revenue was due mainly to a decrease in revenue contribution from the group\u2019s construction segment,\u201d the company said in an SGX filing.<br \/>\n\u201cHowever, this decrease was partially offset by an increase in revenue from the maintenance segment to $40.4 million, with a few major maintenance projects which were in full swing. In addition, there was a significant increase in rental income from the newly-purchased office property at 6-8 Bennett Street, East Perth, Western Australia.\u201d<br \/>\nOKP holds a 51 percent stake in freehold office complex 6-8 Bennett Street, which is expected to provide recurrent rental income to the group.<br \/>\nCan you afford a condo in Singapore? Check your\u00a0affordability\u00a0now.\u00a0Get more details on the\u00a0property market outlook for 2019<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nRomesh Navaratnarajah, Senior Editor at PropertyGuru, edited this story. To contact him about this or other stories, email\u00a0romesh@propertyguru.com.sg&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : proppertyguru.com.sg\/Property Market&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyguru.com.sg\/property-management-news\/2019\/2\/178479\/okp-holdings-to-launch-two-residential-projects-soon\" target=\"_blank\">OKP Holdings to launch two residential projects soon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Artist\u2019s impression of The Essence, a new condominium that\u2019s close to the upcoming Springleaf MRT&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-rbr","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104261,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/boutique-condo-the-essence-launching-soon\/","url_meta":{"origin":104497,"position":0},"title":"Boutique condo The Essence launching soon","date":"February 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Artist\u2019s impression of The Essence, a new condominium that\u2019s close to the upcoming Springleaf MRT station. 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