{"id":40549,"date":"2017-01-13T12:40:32","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T05:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/singapore-developers-have-their-creative-marketing-hats-on\/"},"modified":"2017-01-13T13:11:50","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T06:11:50","slug":"singapore-developers-have-their-creative-marketing-hats-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/singapore-developers-have-their-creative-marketing-hats-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore developers have their creative marketing hats on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIt\u2019s no longer a case of \u2018if you build, they will come\u2019<br \/>\nA struggling market, but we still love it. Image: Feylite\/Shutterstock.<br \/>\nWe\u2019ve heard it all now, free breakfasts, drone deliveries and special pizza lifts. Developers the world over are on a mission to keep the edge over their competitors.<br \/>\nCondo developers in Singapore are offering incentives, such as deferred payment schemes and even discounted prices to lure home buyers, following its success in moving units last year, reported The Straits Times.<br \/>\nAmong the latest projects to offer such marketing schemes include TG Development\u2019s The Peak@Cairnhill II, Wheelock Properties\u2019 Ardmore Three and CapitaLand\u2019s Sky Habitat.<br \/>\nAlso offering incentives are two projects marketed by ERA Realty Network. One Balmoral is offering a 13 percent discount on prices of all units, while Corals at Keppel Bay is dangling a $50,000 discount on prices of selected units.<br \/>\nMore: Luxury US developers are tempting residents via their tastebuds<br \/>\nLast year, OUE\u2019s creative marketing schemes, which included deferred payments for its Twin Peaks project, received good response, prompting other developers to follow suit. In fact, CapitaLand\u2019s own version of the scheme, called the stay-then-pay programme at The Interlace and d\u2019Leedon, was also \u201cwell-received\u201d.<br \/>\nBut while more completed projects are likely to offer innovative sales schemes, analysts do not expect this to affect demand for newly launched condos.<br \/>\nThis is because completed projects account for \u201ca very small percentage of the primary sales market\u201d, explained Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer at ERA Realty.<br \/>\nThis story originally appreared on PropertyGuru.com.sg on 13 January 2017<br \/>\nRead next: Developers, How can you stay competitive in Singapore?&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : property-report.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.property-report.com\/singapore-developers-have-their-creative-marketing-hats-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">Singapore developers have their creative marketing hats on<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; It\u2019s no longer a case of \u2018if you build, they will come\u2019 A struggling market,&#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-40549","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-ay1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40543,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-developers-dangling-carrots-to-move-units\/","url_meta":{"origin":40549,"position":0},"title":"More developers dangling carrots to move units","date":"January 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Some of the incentives offered include significant discounts on the prices of completed units. 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