{"id":120690,"date":"2021-03-23T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T04:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/googles-sergey-brin-bridgewaters-ray-dalio-and-inventor-james-dyson-lead-celebrity-tycoons-rush-for-singapores-good-class-bungalows-causing-prices-to-soar\/"},"modified":"2021-07-18T17:04:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-18T10:04:08","slug":"googles-sergey-brin-bridgewaters-ray-dalio-and-inventor-james-dyson-lead-celebrity-tycoons-rush-for-singapores-good-class-bungalows-causing-prices-to-soar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/googles-sergey-brin-bridgewaters-ray-dalio-and-inventor-james-dyson-lead-celebrity-tycoons-rush-for-singapores-good-class-bungalows-causing-prices-to-soar\/","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s Sergey Brin, Bridgewater\u2019s Ray Dalio and inventor James Dyson lead celebrity tycoons\u2019 rush for Singapore\u2019s Good Class Bungalows, causing prices to soar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIn the first two and half months of 2021, Realstar Premier Group brokered the sale of five detached houses \u2013 including three Good Class Bungalows (GCBs) \u2013 and a corner semi-detached house at One Tree Hill estate. The six deals fetched a sales value of S$137.63 million (US$102.7 million).Last year, the firm brokered about S$1 billion landed property transactions \u2013 from town houses to GCBs. It was a record year for the firm in its 21-year history. While it is good for business, William Wong,\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/companies\/article\/3126526\/singapores-good-class-bungalow-prices-soar-celebrity-owners?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google\u2019s Sergey Brin, Bridgewater\u2019s Ray Dalio and inventor James Dyson lead celebrity tycoons\u2019 rush for Singapore\u2019s Good Class Bungalows, causing prices to soar<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; In the first two and half months of 2021, Realstar Premier Group brokered the sale&#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-120690","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-voC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104115,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/good-class-bungalows-fetch-record-prices-amid-market-slowdown\/","url_meta":{"origin":120690,"position":0},"title":"Good class bungalows fetch record prices amid market slowdown","date":"February 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The bungalow of HDB\u2019s former chairman was sold last year for nearly $94 million. (Photo: JLL) Despite a slowdown in the property market, prices of Singapore\u2019s good class bungalows (GCBs) continue to soar to record heights even though foreigners are not allowed to acquire this type of asset, reported\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":109702,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ultra-rich-foreigners-turn-to-singapore-luxury-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":120690,"position":1},"title":"Ultra-rich foreigners turn to Singapore luxury homes","date":"August 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Luxury residential brokerage firm Sotheby\u2019s International expects foreign ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) investors to drive sales activity within Singapore\u2019s luxury residential segment. This comes as the geopolitical tensions in the UK and Hong Kong are enhancing the attractiveness of luxury homes within the city-state, reported Singapore Business Review. British billionaire James\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":50307,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/singapores-luxury-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":120690,"position":2},"title":"Singapore&#039;s luxury homes","date":"March 31, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r CNBC's Dan Murphy takes a closer look at luxury homes in Singapore, including Good Class Bungalows (GCBs).\r \r Source : cnbc.com\r Read more...Singapore's luxury homes","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":63708,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/luxury-home-sales-expected-to-gradually-rise\/","url_meta":{"origin":120690,"position":3},"title":"Luxury home sales expected to gradually rise","date":"August 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \u00a0 A total of 22 good class bungalows (GCB) collectively worth S$463.91 million changed hands in 1H 2017, up from 14 GCBs with a combined value of S$298.36 million in the same period a year ago, according to a report from CBRE. \u201cThe largest deal was that of a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":99826,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/only-top-5-of-earners-can-afford-landed-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":120690,"position":4},"title":"Only top 5% of earners can afford landed homes","date":"October 15, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Landed homes are some of the most expensive properties in Singapore. Only the top five percent of earners in Singapore or professionals like financial directors, specialist medical practitioners, lawyers and CFOs can afford landed properties in the city-state, reported the Business Times citing a ValueChampion research. This comes as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61282,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/strong-pick-up-in-sales-of-gcbs-and-sentosa-cove-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":120690,"position":5},"title":"Strong pick-up in sales of GCBs and Sentosa Cove homes","date":"July 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r View of waterfront bungalows in Sentosa Cove. Sales of good class bungalows (GCBs) and Sentosa Cove homes picked up in the first half of 2017 from a year ago, according to a report by List Sotheby\u2019s International Realty, Singapore. 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