{"id":95015,"date":"2026-04-20T12:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/?p=95015"},"modified":"2026-04-20T12:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:05:11","slug":"is-newport-residences-the-best-entry-into-the-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/is-newport-residences-the-best-entry-into-the-cbd\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Newport Residences the best entry into the CBD?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Is Newport Residences<\/a><\/strong> the best entry into the CBD \u2014 or are buyers overpaying for a freehold label? With its Anson Road address, CDL development, and mixed-use concept, it looks like the perfect urban professional’s play. In this breakdown, we challenge the surface-level appeal and ask the harder question: Is Newport going to be the best entry into the CBD?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expert insights: Could Newport Residences be the right fit for you?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In this video, we unpack what buyers should consider when evaluating CBD launches:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Freehold sounds premium \u2014 but who actually pays a premium for it at resale?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Who your future exit buyer really is <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • How nearby leasehold competition shapes the pricing benchmark going forward<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Who Newport Residences is not for<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    We also dive into a key insight: Newport is the only new freehold project in the CBD \u2014 and every confirmed future GLS site in and around the area is 99-year leasehold. That means the freehold premium isn’t just a talking point today; it compounds over time as newer leasehold projects continue to launch at similar or higher PSFs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If we enter without understanding the supply picture, we may underestimate just how rare Newport’s position actually is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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