{"id":68548,"date":"2017-10-09T10:12:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T03:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/florence-regency-looking-for-willing-buyer-for-629m\/"},"modified":"2017-10-09T11:03:45","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T04:03:45","slug":"florence-regency-looking-for-willing-buyer-for-629m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/florence-regency-looking-for-willing-buyer-for-629m\/","title":{"rendered":"Florence Regency looking for willing buyer for $629m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBuilt in the late 1980s, Florence Regency comprises 336 units. (Photo: JLL)<br \/>\nJLL, the marketing agent of privatised HUDC estate Florence Regency, will continue to look for a buyer willing to purchase the Hougang estate for at least $629 million \u2013 which is the property\u2019s valuation, reported the Business Times.<br \/>\nThis comes after bidders in the public tender of the 336-unit development declined to raise their bids.<br \/>\nBids for Florence Regency had exceeded the $600 million reserve price. However, none of them met the valuation amount provided by independent valuer Colliers International.<br \/>\nJLL had asked the developers who participated in the tender to reconsider their terms and conditions or raise their bids, but the developers declined to do so.<br \/>\nWith this, the agent will continue to find a buyer who is willing to acquire the estate at or above its valuation price over a 10-week private treaty period. Should no buyer be found by 5 December, then the owners will be forced to consider another tender exercise in January 2018.<br \/>\nWith a gross plot ratio of 2.8 under the 2014 Master Plan, the 389,236 sq ft site, which has a balance lease term of around 71 years, could support a total gross floor area of over 1.1 million sq ft, or about 1,100 to 1,300 housing units.<br \/>\nThis article was edited by Keshia Faculin.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : proppertyguru.com.sg\/Property Market&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertyguru.com.sg\/property-management-news\/2017\/10\/162176\/florence-regency-looking-for-buyer-willing-to-pay-629mil\" target=\"_blank\">Florence Regency looking for willing buyer for 9m<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Built in the late 1980s, Florence Regency comprises 336 units. (Photo: JLL) JLL, the marketing&#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-68548","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-hPC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64204,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/florence-regency-up-for-collective-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":68548,"position":0},"title":"Florence Regency up for collective sale","date":"August 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Built in the late 1980s, Florence Regency comprises 336 units of apartments and maisonettes. It has a gross plot ratio of 2.8 and a site area of 389,236 sq ft. With 71 years left on its lease, the site could yield up to 1,300 apartment units. (Photo: JLL) Former\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":69548,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hougang-condo-sold-for-629m-in-collective-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":68548,"position":1},"title":"Hougang condo sold for $629m in collective sale","date":"October 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The owners of Florence Regency are expected to receive between $1.84 million and $1.89 million from the sale. (Photo: JLL) The 336-unit Florence Regency development at Hougang Avenue 2 has been sold to Hong Kong-listed developer Logan Property for $629 million, marketing agent JLL said on Friday (20 October).\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":69564,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hougang-project-sold-for-629m-in-collective-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":68548,"position":2},"title":"Hougang project sold for $629m in collective sale","date":"October 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The owners of Florence Regency are expected to receive between $1.84 million and $1.89 million from the sale. 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