Savvy Investors Snap Up Centuries-Old Singapore Shophouses

  • Rarity of 18th-century buildings pushes up price, rent yields
  • Sales have jumped after city lifted two-month virus lockdown
Watch: Singapore’s centuries-old shophouses are becoming the latest sought-after property asset after a 2-month #Covid19 lockdown. (Source: QuickTake)
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With their terracotta roof tiles, French-style timber windows and brightly-colored facades, Singapore’s distinctive shophouses are becoming the latest sought-after property asset for family offices, tycoons and real estate funds.