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Most EC Owners From This Era Made A Lot Of Money. Why Didn’t This Project Keep Up?

09 Jun 2026 by Joey Peh

The Canopy EC launched in 2010 close to D27 private home prices, limiting long-term growth to 3.9% annualised. Full analysis of its price history, profitability versus neighbouring condos and ECs,…

Most EC Owners From This Era Made A Lot Of Money. Why Didn’t This Project Keep Up?

How This Tenant Lost $1,695 From His Deposit — And How You Can Avoid The Same Costly Mistake

June 9, 2026 by Hailey Khoo

A Singapore Small Claims Tribunal ruling on a tenancy deposit dispute reveals how a missing signed inventory list shaped the…

The Plan To Revive Clarke Quay Starts With 1,062 New Homes

June 9, 2026 by Timothy Tay

Union Square Residences by CDL launched in November 2024 at around $3,200 psf and has sold over 40% of its…

Why We Bought A Million-Dollar HDB Instead Of A Condo After Having A Baby: A Buyer’s Case Study

June 8, 2026 by Sihan Chia

An early-30s couple renting in the East bought a 4-room corner unit at Bedok South Horizon for $1.01 million as…

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Why River Valley Has Become The $2M Entry Point Into Singapore’s Prime Property Market

June 4, 2026 by Joey Peh

Orchard and River Valley sit minutes apart but function as distinct markets. Here is how prices, buyer profiles, and sub-locations…

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This Old Executive Condo Was Once Seen As Too Expensive — 20 Years Later, Has It Become A Value Buy?

June 2, 2026 by Joey Peh

La Casa EC launched in 2005 above EC and D25 market averages, spent years trading below benchmarks, and now sits…

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This Prime Area In Singapore Still Has Condos Under $2M — Despite Nearby Prices Climbing Much Higher

May 28, 2026 by Joey Peh

Bukit Timah vs Newton: one outpaced the Central Region over the past decade, the other barely moved. Here is what…

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This Old Bukit Panjang EC Once Had More Losing Sellers Than Winners — But Look At It Now

May 26, 2026 by Joey Peh

Chestervale EC launched in 1997 during the Asian Financial Crisis, saw prices fall for nearly a decade, and took over…

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Where to Find Singapore’s Oldest HDB Flats (And What They Cost In 2025)

November 1, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

We analysed where Singapore’s oldest HDB flats are and what they cost today, from 3-room to 5-room units in mature…

Where To Find The Cheapest 2 Bedroom Resale Units In Central Singapore (From $1.2m)

May 6, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

One of the common beliefs in the Singapore property market, perhaps thanks to property influencers, is that you should always…

19 Cheaper New Launch Condos Priced At $1.5m Or Less. Here’s Where To Look

May 5, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

With new launches reaching prices of $2,600+ psf, it’s no longer uncommon for the “typical” quantum to reach $1.8 million…

Here’s Where You Can Find The Biggest Two-Bedder Condos Under $1.8 Million In 2025

May 2, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

New launch two-bedders are now reaching – and even pushing past – the $1.8 million mark. And with affordability issues…

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I’ve Lived At Seastrand In Pasir Ris For 4 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like For A Couple

July 29, 2024 by Cheryl Teo

While house-sitting might not be a common practice in Singapore, it does present a useful opportunity to discover different neighbourhoods…

I’ve Lived At The Esparis In Pasir Ris For 7 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like For a Multi-Gen Family

July 24, 2024 by Cheryl Teo

The Esparis at Pasir Ris is situated in quite a unique location. For one, it is tucked within a primarily…

I’ve Lived At Sky Everton For 4 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In A New Condo In The City

April 17, 2024 by Cheryl Teo

For those who can recall, 2019 was an interesting year for District 2’s real estate landscape. This included the mega-development…

I’ve Lived At Urban Vista In Tanah Merah For 6 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live Next To An MRT

April 10, 2024 by Cheryl Teo

In our previous coverage of Urban Vista, we delved into the factors driving its resale market performance. This time, we…

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Why We Bought A Million-Dollar HDB Instead Of A Condo After Having A Baby: A Buyer’s Case Study

June 8, 2026 by Sihan Chia

An early-30s couple renting in the East bought a 4-room corner unit at Bedok South Horizon for $1.01 million as…

Why We Bought An Older Resale Condo Instead Of A New Launch With A $2.5 Million Budget: A Buyer’s Case Study

June 5, 2026 by Sihan Chia

A couple in their mid-40s upgraded from a five-room Bukit Batok BTO to a 1,927 sq ft three-bedroom unit at…

Pinetree Hill Buyer Case Study: How a 1st-Time Buyer Bought Her Dream Home At $1.88M After A 2-Year Search

May 20, 2026 by Sihan Chia

A Singaporean doctor in her early thirties spent two years searching for her first property before consulting Stacked partner agent…

ELTA Buyer Case Study: Why A First-Time Buyer Chose A $2.49M 3-Bedroom Unit

May 12, 2026 by Sihan Chia

A first-time buyer in her late thirties shifted from own-stay to investment after a likely relocation abroad. With a revised…

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I Visited A New $4.2 Million 5-Level Leasehold Landed Project In Seletar — Here’s What Stood Out

May 25, 2026 by Timothy Tay

We review Pollen Collection II, a new 99-year leasehold landed development by Bukit Sembawang in Seletar Hills, covering its unit…

Verdé Condo Review: Freehold Boutique Living In Joo Chiat With Landed-Style Layouts

May 15, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

We review Verdé, a freehold 18-unit boutique condo at 108 Joo Chiat Terrace by developer MNG, covering its landed-style unit…

Hudson Place Residences Review: A 327-Unit One-North Condo Priced From $1.4M

May 4, 2026 by Cheryl Teo

We review Hudson Place Residences, a new launch condo in the one-north precinct, covering its location near Biopolis, Fusionopolis, and…

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February 2026 BTO Launch Review: Ultimate Guide To Choosing The Best Unit

February 4, 2026 by Sean Goh

The February 2026 BTO launch is expected to offer around 4,600 flats across Bukit Merah, Sembawang, Tampines, and Toa Payoh.…

October 2025 BTO Launch Review: Ultimate Guide To Choosing The Best Unit

October 15, 2025 by Sean Goh

Get the full breakdown of the October 2025 BTO launch including prices, layouts, and the best stacks to pick across…

July 2025 BTO Launch Review: Ultimate Guide To Choosing The Best Unit

July 23, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

Here's a look at the July 2025 BTOs on offer, their location/floor plan pros and cons, best stacks, afternoon sun…

We Review The July 2025 BTO Launch Sites (Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Clementi, Sembawang, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Woodlands)

February 12, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

With resale flat prices refusing to drop enough, BTO flats are the hope of the average Singaporean right now. And…

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We Could Walk Away With $460,000 In Cash From Our EC. Here’s Why We Didn’t Upgrade.

January 23, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

In 2018, a couple bought an Executive Condominium as their first home, expecting to upgrade after MOP. But post-Covid price…

What I Only Learned After My First Year Of Homeownership In Singapore

December 28, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

Homeowners share lessons from the first year of owning a Singapore home, from mindset shifts and maintenance realities to space…

I Gave My Parents My Condo and Moved Into Their HDB — Here’s Why It Made Sense.

December 4, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

If you owned a two-bedder condo unit, would you move back into an older (35+ years) 4-room flat, while your…

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Here Are 5 Of The Cheapest 3-Bedroom Condos You Can Still Buy — From Under $1.3M

June 5, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

This week's Units of the Week rounds up five three-bedroom condos priced under $1.3 million, spanning Central Imperial, Lilydale, Symphony…

A Rare Freehold Apartment Block Opposite The Istana Is Up For Sale — And One Buyer Can Own All 26 Units

June 4, 2026 by Hailey Khoo

A 26-unit freehold residential block on Cavenagh Road has been launched for sale at $60 million, with a guide price…

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I Visited A New $4.2 Million 5-Level Leasehold Landed Project In Seletar — Here’s What Stood Out

May 25, 2026 by Timothy Tay

We review Pollen Collection II, a new 99-year leasehold landed development by Bukit Sembawang in Seletar Hills, covering its unit…

Why Singaporean Families Are Looking At This Landed Enclave From Around $4M

December 21, 2025 by TJ

Explore Fowlie Road, a low-density landed enclave in Katong near East Coast Road, offering park access, Tanjong Katong Primary nearby,…

We Toured A Quiet Freehold Landed Area Near Reputable Schools — Where Owners Rarely Sell

December 14, 2025 by TJ

A few weeks back, we visited the landed houses on Dyson Road. One reader commented on the proximity of the…

We Toured a Freehold Landed Area Buyers Overlook — It’s Cheaper (and Surprisingly Convenient) From $3.2M

December 7, 2025 by TJ

Today, we’re back East again. I always enjoy the landed tour walkabouts in the East, as the residents tend to…

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The Plan To Revive Clarke Quay Starts With 1,062 New Homes

Union Square Residences by CDL launched in November 2024 at around $3,200 psf and has sold over 40% of its…

Why Some New Condo Owners Struggle To Sell Even After Prices Have Risen

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The Room That Changed the Most in Singapore Homes: What Happened to Our Kitchens?

We trace how the Singapore kitchen lost its soul over the decades. From enclosed multi-generational hubs in the 1960s to…

Condo vs HDB: The Estates With the Smallest (and Widest) Price Gaps

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Is Singapore’s Rental Market Really Softening? We Break Down The 2024 Numbers By Unit Size

Most landlords and agents agree that, with housing supply stabilising after Covid, the rental market is set to soften. But…

The Cheapest Condos For Rent In 2024: Where To Find 1/2 Bedders For Rent From $1,700 Per Month

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