# Loss-making private home resale deals on the rise in Q2 as price growth moderates

- **Source:** The Business Times
- **Published:** 2026-08-02T23:00:00.000Z
- **Author:** Ry-Anne Lim
- **Original:** https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/property/loss-making-private-home-resale-deals-rise-q2-price-growth-moderates
- **Topics:** Private Residential, Transactions & Deals

## Featured rationale

The increase signals greater resale-market pressure as price growth moderates and may make sellers more cautious about holding periods, asking prices and exit timing.

## AI summary

Loss-making private residential resales rose to 4.7 per cent of Q2 2026 transactions from 3.7 per cent in Q1, the highest proportion since Q2 2022.

## Original article

[SINGAPORE] The number and proportion of private residential properties resold at a loss jumped to their highest levels in four years in the second quarter of 2026 as price growth eased.

Data consolidated for The Business Times by real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield showed that 4.7 per cent of all resale transactions in Q2 were made at a loss, up from 3.7 per cent in the previous quarter.

This is the highest proportion recorded since Q2 2022, when there were 5.3 per cent of such transactions.

## Chinese translation

> Translation model: grok_cli

### 第二季度亏损的私人住宅转售交易增加，价格涨幅放缓

该季度单笔交易最高亏损达210万新元

[新加坡] 随着价格涨幅放缓，2026年第二季度以亏损价转售的私人住宅数量和占比升至四年来最高水平。

房地产咨询公司世邦魏理仕（Cushman & Wakefield）为《商业时报》汇总的数据显示，第二季度全部转售交易中有4.7%以亏损成交，高于上一季度的3.7%。

这是自2022年第二季度以来录得的最高占比，当时此类交易占比为5.3%。
