Advice We Make $300k Per Year And Own A Sengkang Grand Residences 4-Bedder: Should We Keep Or Sell It To Buy 2 Properties? A couple earning $300k yearly weighs keeping their Sengkang Grand Residences 4-bedder or selling to buy two properties. Joe Quek · 15 Mar 2024 · 12 min read 1.1k
Advice The Hidden Factor Most Buyers Are Ignoring When Buying A Home: Here’s Why Layouts Are So Important We compare same-size units at Riviere vs The Continuum, LIV@MB vs Mattar Residences, and Terra Hill vs Amber Park to see how layout affects liveability. Sean Goh · 9 Mar 2024 · 5 min read 1.3k
Advice We Have $1.2m In Cash/CPF And Own A Queenstown HDB: Should We Keep Our HDB Or Sell To Buy 2 Properties? With $1.2m cash/CPF and a paid-up Queenstown HDB, we compare selling to buy 2 condos versus keeping the flat, weighing ABSD costs and reserve funds. Kenny Sia · 8 Mar 2024 · 11 min read 1.1k
Advice How To Avoid ABSD When Buying A Second Property: Understanding Decoupling And How 99-1 Works Decoupling is a way for homeowners to own 2 properties without paying the ABSD, but should you still do this and the 99-1 split today? Ryan J. Ong · 7 Mar 2024 · 6 min read 2.1k
Advice We Make $23k Per Month And Own A 29-Year-Old HDB: Should We Sell To Buy A Resale 3-Bedder Condo Or A Newer HDB Instead? A couple earning $23k monthly weighs selling their HDB for a condo, a new HDB plus rental unit, or waiting, with full cost breakdowns. Ameer & Noh · 1 Mar 2024 · 11 min read 604
Advice How To Decide Between A New Launch Or Resale Condo (From A Floor Plan Perspective) New launch vs resale condo: compare floor plans, windows, staircases and balconies to see which layout quirks suit your family best. Ryan J. Ong · 29 Feb 2024 · 7 min read 535
Advice Is 2024 The Right Time To Refinance Your Home Loan? Here’s What Homeowners Need To Consider Thinking of a refinance housing loan in 2024? Ryan J. Ong · 27 Feb 2024 · 7 min read 562
Advice We Make $16k Per Month And Wish To Own 2 Properties: Should We Sell Our HDB Now And Buy 2 Condos Or Just Pay The ABSD? A $16k-income couple weighs selling their HDB to buy two condos versus paying ABSD, with 10-year costs compared: $204,187, $308,404 and $60,284. Andrew Lim · 23 Feb 2024 · 11 min read 1.5k
Advice Can You Afford To Upgrade To A Condo In 2024? We break down 2024 condo prices, downpayments and loan sums needed, to see if HDB upgraders can really afford a resale or new launch condo. Ryan J. Ong · 20 Feb 2024 · 7 min read 1.4k