Market Trends DBS Thinks Singapore Property Prices Could Rise Another 55% by 2040 — And the Reasons Might Surprise You DBS forecasts that Singapore’s property prices could rise 35–55% by 2040 despite 320,000 new homes, driven by population growth, shrinking households, and rising land costs. Ryan J. Ong · 6 Nov 2025 · 6 min read 1.3k
Market Trends 6 Curiously Abandoned Houses In Singapore And The Stories Behind Them Uncover the history behind six of Singapore’s most haunting abandoned houses, from royal estates to seaside villas lost to time and redevelopment. Ryan J. Ong · 30 Oct 2025 · 10 min read 439
Market Trends Which HDB Towns Are Getting Close To Condo Prices In 2025? In 2025, resale HDB prices in towns like Queenstown and Toa Payoh are nearing new launch condo levels, shrinking the upgrade gap for buyers. Ryan J. Ong · 29 Oct 2025 · 9 min read 572
Market Trends Why Singapore Homes Feel So Unaffordable (Even If Incomes Have Risen) Singapore’s housing affordability looks fine on paper, but growing dependence on dual incomes may be hiding a bigger risk for families and single homeowners. Ryan J. Ong · 23 Oct 2025 · 8 min read 276
Market Trends Why Older Freehold Condos Are Struggling to Go En-Bloc in 2025 Older freehold condos are struggling to go en-bloc as developers turn to GLS sites instead. Ryan J. Ong · 22 Oct 2025 · 8 min read 2k
Market Trends Are Singapore’s Oldest HDB Flats Finally Losing Value? A 2025 Price Update Singapore’s oldest HDB flats (50+ years) haven’t collapsed in value. Many have even appreciated since 2014, though growth is uneven. Ryan J. Ong · 30 Sep 2025 · 11 min read 1.4k
Market Trends The World’s Real Estate Is Now Worth US$393 Trillion In 2025. Here’s Where Singapore Fits In Savills values global real estate at US$393T in 2025. See which countries dominate—and why Singapore ranks far higher than its size suggests. Ryan J. Ong · 30 Sep 2025 · 2 min read 167
Market Trends 5 Ways Singapore’s Condo Layouts Have Changed Over The Years (And What We No Longer Value) Singapore’s condo layouts are evolving, from the balcony debate to enclosed kitchens, compact studies and shrinking unit sizes. Gail Lau · 25 Sep 2025 · 11 min read 2k
Market Trends Why These “Ulu” Estates May Be The Next Property Investment Hotspots In Singapore (By 2035) Northern Singapore is transforming: Kranji becomes a new town with 14,000 homes, Sembawang Shipyard turns into a waterfront district Norman Koh · 25 Sep 2025 · 8 min read 417