
Can You Upgrade From An HDB To A $1.8M Condo In 2025? Here’s What It Takes
With $1.8M, this family made the leap from HDB to private condo. But was it worth the smaller space and bigger mortgage? Here’s what we found.
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Condo Reviews
VIEW ALLBloomsbury Residences Review: Unblocked Views With 2-Bedders From $1.366m In One-North
Bloomsbury Residences is a 99-year leasehold new launch in One-North. Read our in-depth review covering the showflat, pricing, appreciation potential, nearby schools, and more!


Aurea Condo Review: A Luxury Redevelopment Of Golden Mile Complex Priced From $1.92m
Aurea is the residential component of the conserved Golden Mile Complex, which has stood along Beach Road for more than half a century. Once a representation of the hopes and aspirations of a fledgling nation, the rebirth of this icon and its new 45-storey residential tower are testament to Singapore’s success in the years that followed. With 188 exclusive units across 2 to 6 Bedroom Penthouses, will buyers be wowed by the panoramic views of Kallang Basin and Marina Bay (Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Flyer, MBS and MBFC), proximity to the city and great layouts for its larger units?
ELTA Condo Review: First New Launch In 4 Years In Clementi Priced From $1.16m
ELTA is the final GLS site to be launched along Clementi Avenue 1 and, like previous developments in the area, faces the challenge of fronting the AYE. Additionally, the nearest MRT station is not within immediate walking distance.

Investing
VIEW ALLHow We Made $270k From A $960k Condo Bought During COVID: A Buyer’s Case Study
Project Case Study: Penrose Client Details Buyer’s Brief Challenges they faced First Consultation: A Breakdown Everyone loves to say, “Buy when the market is down.” It’s the golden rule of investing, the advice everyone claims they’d follow. But in reality?…


What I Learned From Buying A Property In France: The Reality (And Risks) To Know
I wrote this before I got my keys to my soon-to-be cool studio apartment in France, but I really have to say, I am incredibly lucky that the process has been relatively smooth sailing without much unexpected nasty surprises and…
Are Mega Developments In Singapore More Profitable Than Regular Condos? Here’s What The Data Shows
Can mega-developments really outperform their smaller neighbours? Our analysis of High Park and Parc Botannia uncovers some surprising truths. Read on.

Homeowner Stories
Property Analysis

This New Launch Condo In The East Is 4-Minutes From Katong Park MRT: A Preview Of Arina East Residences
In recent months, we’ve seen how pent-up demand can drive strong sales in areas that have gone without a new launch for some time. Chuan Park, The Orie, and even the smaller Bagnall Haus all recorded robust take-up rates—76, 86,…
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