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Kandis Residence

This 130-Unit Condo Launched 40% Above Its District — And Prices Struggled To Grow

February 24, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Kandis Residence is a 130-unit leasehold condo in a landed enclave in Sembawang, launched in 2017 at prices over 40%…

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River Modern Model 5

River Modern Starts From $1.548M For A Two-Bedder — How Its Pricing Compares In River Valley

February 21, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

River Modern pricing review. Starting from about $2,877 psf, with two-bedders from about $1.548M and three-bedders from about $2.298M. We…

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Artra Condo

This Singapore Condo Has Bigger Units Near The MRT — But Timing Decided Who Made Money

February 17, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

ARTRA is a 400-unit 99-year condo at Alexandra where the biggest gains did not show up at TOP, but built…

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The Unexpected Side Effect Of Singapore’s Property Cooling Measures

February 15, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Thomas Hobbes wrote that people accumulate wealth not out of excess, but out of fear. That’s what comes to mind…

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Kandis Residence

This 130-Unit Condo Launched 40% Above Its District — And Prices Struggled To Grow

February 24, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Kandis Residence is a 130-unit leasehold condo in a landed enclave in Sembawang, launched in 2017 at prices over 40%…

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Stressful situations in buying or selling property

These Freehold Condos Barely Made Money After Nearly 10 Years — Here’s What Went Wrong

February 24, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Freehold condos are often assumed to be safer bets, but 2025 resale data suggests otherwise. Several projects bought from 2014…

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Why Some Singaporean Parents Are Considering Selling Their Flats — For Their Children’s Sake

February 22, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Would you surrender your comfortable but old flat, for the sake of your children?  Or would you call that an…

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River Modern Model 5

River Modern Starts From $1.548M For A Two-Bedder — How Its Pricing Compares In River Valley

February 21, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

River Modern pricing review. Starting from about $2,877 psf, with two-bedders from about $1.548M and three-bedders from about $2.298M. We…

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Parc Vista Case Study

Why We Chose A $1.23 Million 2-Bedroom Unit At Parc Vista Over An HDB: A Buyer’s Case Study

June 3, 2025 by Joshua Ho

In Singapore’s competitive property market, buyers often find themselves caught between their aspirations and crushing reality. Budget constraints often force…

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How We Made $270k From A $960k Condo Bought During COVID: A Buyer’s Case Study

April 16, 2025 by Cheryl Teo

Project Case Study: Penrose Client Details Buyer’s Brief  Challenges they faced First Consultation: A Breakdown   Everyone loves to say, “Buy…

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Why We Bought A 3-Bedder Condo At Penrose: A Buyer’s Case Study

July 8, 2024 by Grady Chew

Project Case Study: Penrose Client Details Buyer’s Brief Challenges they faced First-time home buyers tend to have it rough right…

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Why I Bought A 2-Bedder Investment Property At Leedon Green In District 10: A Buyer’s Case Study

March 20, 2024 by Kenny Sia

Leedon Green is a freehold condo that was completed just this year. It’s one of the newer headline developments in…

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River Modern Model 3

River Modern Condo Review: A River-facing New Launch with Direct Access to Great World MRT Station

February 20, 2026 by Cheryl Teo

We review River Modern, a 455-unit, 99-year leasehold condominium at River Valley Green with direct access to Great World MRT…

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Narra Residences Model 2

Narra Residences Review: A New Condo in Dairy Farm Priced Close To An EC From $1,930 PSF

January 22, 2026 by Cheryl Teo

We review Narra Residences, a 99-year leasehold condominium in Singapore’s Dairy Farm enclave. Our analysis covers pricing context, layout efficiency…

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Newport Residences Model 5

Newport Residences Review: Rare Freehold Development in the CBD with Panoramic Sea Views from $3,012 psf

January 17, 2026 by Matthew Kwan

We review Newport Residences, a 246-unit freehold luxury condo on Anson Road in District 2. Positioned within a mixed-use development,…

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Kandis Residence

This 130-Unit Condo Launched 40% Above Its District — And Prices Struggled To Grow

February 24, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Kandis Residence is a 130-unit leasehold condo in a landed enclave in Sembawang, launched in 2017 at prices over 40%…

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Stressful situations in buying or selling property

These Freehold Condos Barely Made Money After Nearly 10 Years — Here’s What Went Wrong

February 24, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Freehold condos are often assumed to be safer bets, but 2025 resale data suggests otherwise. Several projects bought from 2014…

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River Modern Model 5

River Modern Starts From $1.548M For A Two-Bedder — How Its Pricing Compares In River Valley

February 21, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

River Modern pricing review. Starting from about $2,877 psf, with two-bedders from about $1.548M and three-bedders from about $2.298M. We…

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How I’d Invest $12 Million On Property If I Won The 2026 Toto Hongbao Draw

February 16, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

With the Chinese New Year Toto jackpot hitting $12 million, what can a realistic post-split Group 1 windfall of $4…

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We Review 7 Of The June 2026 BTO Launch Sites – Which Is The Best Option For You?

February 13, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

The June 2026 BTO launch is expected to offer around 6,900 flats across seven sites, with about half classified under…

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Old HDB

Why Some Old HDB Flats Hold Value Longer Than Others

February 8, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Will we see a deluge of cheap flats as 99-year leases come to an end? This commentary examines why older…

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Where To Find Singapores Oldest HDB Flats And How Much They Cost Today

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…

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Cheapest 2B2B units in CCR

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…

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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…

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Where to find the largest two bedder units below $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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Cheapest 5 room HDB near an MRT

Here Are The Cheapest 5-Room HDB Flats Near An MRT You Can Still Buy From $550K

February 20, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

This week’s Units of the Week features some of the cheapest 5-room resale HDB flats within walking distance of MRT…

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The Draycott 8

A 40-Year-Old Prime District 10 Condo Is Back On The Market — As Ultra-Luxury Prices In Singapore Hit New Highs

February 19, 2026 by Timothy Tay

More than 20 units at The Draycott, a freehold condominium in prime District 10, have been put on the market…

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Cheapest 4 room flats near an MRT station 

Here Are The Cheapest 4-Room HDB Flats Near An MRT You Can Still Buy From $450K

February 13, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

This Units of the Week features some of the cheapest 4-room resale HDB flats near MRT stations in Singapore, including…

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Biggest resale HDB flats that are above 1,700 sq ft

Here Are The Biggest HDB Flats You Can Still Buy Above 1,700 Sq Ft In 2026

February 6, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

This Units of the Week features some of the biggest resale HDB flats in Singapore above 1,700 sq ft, including…

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Why Some Singaporean Parents Are Considering Selling Their Flats — For Their Children’s Sake

February 22, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Would you surrender your comfortable but old flat, for the sake of your children?  Or would you call that an…

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Coastal Cabana EC Model 30

Nearly 1,000 New Homes Were Sold Last Month — What Does It Say About the 2026 New Launch Market?

February 16, 2026 by Timothy Tay

Nearly 1,000 new private homes were sold in January 2026, marking the strongest month since October and signalling a rebound…

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The Unexpected Side Effect Of Singapore’s Property Cooling Measures

February 15, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Thomas Hobbes wrote that people accumulate wealth not out of excess, but out of fear. That’s what comes to mind…

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prime region HDB flats

The Most Expensive Resale Flat Just Sold for $1.7M in Queenstown — Is There No Limit to What Buyers Will Pay?

February 13, 2026 by Timothy Tay

A 1,313 sq ft 5-room Premium Apartment Loft at SkyTerrace @ Dawson has set a new national resale record after…

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Executive Condo vs HDB

We Can Buy Two HDBs Today — Is Waiting For An EC A Mistake?

February 11, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

A same-sex couple is weighing whether to wait for an Executive Condominium or pursue alternative HDB strategies for self-stay and…

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5 room flat or 4 room flat HDB

I’m 55, Have No Income, And Own A Fully Paid HDB Flat—Can I Still Buy Another One Before Selling?

February 4, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

Downsizing from a fully paid HDB 5-room flat to a resale 4-room can be a smart way to manage lease…

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We’re Upgrading From A 5-Room HDB On A Single Income At 43 — Which Condo Is Safer?

January 28, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

A single-income family in their early 40s is upgrading from a 5-room HDB and choosing between Savannah Condopark and The…

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Windermere

We’re In Our 50s And Own An Ageing Leasehold Condo And HDB Flat: Is Keeping Both A Mistake?

January 7, 2026 by Ryan J. Ong

A reader in their late 50s owns two fully paid homes, Windermere and a 5-room flat in Yew Tee. We…

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Unstable property

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…

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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…

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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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Stressful situations in buying or selling property

“I Thought I Could Wait for a Better New Launch Condo” How One Buyer’s Fear Ended Up Costing Him $358K

November 27, 2025 by Ryan J. Ong

A buyer entered nine ballots over four years but lost every chance to indecision. This real story shows how overthinking…

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Inside A Minimalist’s Tiny Loft With A Stunning City View

May 8, 2025 by Stacked

In this week’s episode, we explore a two-bedroom loft apartment located in the east of Singapore. Spanning approximately 95 square…

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This Beautiful Japanese-Inspired 5-Room HDB Home Features an Indoor Gravel Garden

April 27, 2025 by Stacked

In this week’s episode, we explore a Japanese-inspired apartment designed to evoke simplicity, calmness, and a deep connection to nature.…

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A Family’s Monochrome Open-Concept Home with Colour Accents

April 13, 2025 by Stacked

In this week’s episode, we explore a multi-storey family home designed to balance modernity with warmth. The owners spent two…

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A Bright Minimalist Condo Apartment With A Loft

March 30, 2025 by Stacked

In this week’s episode, a minimalist home is designed around the principle of simplicity, where every element serves a purpose.…

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How A Couple Transformed Their Sengkang BTO Into A Modern Scandinavian Home

How A Couple Transformed Their Sengkang BTO Into A Modern Scandinavian Home

July 24, 2023 by Stacked

Sometimes, home renovation isn’t as simple as one might imagine. Constraints like immovable walls and architectural quirks can become obstacles to our dream design. This was the case for A (@ohhmyy.home) and her husband, who had to work around a...

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A Couple’s $60k Renovation Transformation: From A 17-Year-Old HDB To A Bohemian-Scandi Home

A Couple’s $60k Renovation Transformation: From A 17-Year-Old HDB To A Bohemian-Scandi Home

July 17, 2023 by Stacked

Like many other couples during the pandemic, Alex and Cheryl’s (@tiongbahru.crib) search for a BTO flat proved to be an elusive one. However, the initial disappointment of not securing a BTO soon gave way to the thrill of revamping an...

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From 8 Failed BTO Attempts To A Resale HDB With A Dreamy View: A Singaporean Couple’s $75k Renovation Journey

From 8 Failed BTO Attempts To A Resale HDB With A Dreamy View: A Singaporean Couple’s $75k Renovation Journey

July 10, 2023 by Stacked

Like many Singaporean couples over the last few years, SX and JA (@122sqm) found it a challenge to find a BTO home. “Despite trying BTO 8 times over the past years, our queue numbers were either out of the range...

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From HDB To Landed Home: A Renovation Journey Of A 20-Year-Old House Into A Colonial Black And White Home

From HDB To Landed Home: A Renovation Journey Of A 20-Year-Old House Into A Colonial Black And White Home

July 3, 2023 by Stacked

Moving from an HDB Executive Apartment to a larger inter-terrace landed home can be both exciting and a bit daunting. For C & H (@fiftysixvv), this challenge was a chance to make a dream home for their growing family in...

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“We Calculated Our Interest Payment Alone To Be $110k In 10 Years” Why We Chose To Pay Off Our Home Loan Early

“We Calculated Our Interest Payment Alone To Be $110k In 10 Years” Why We Chose To Pay Off Our Home Loan Early

June 23, 2023 by Ryan J. Ong

Most Singaporeans resign themselves to paying off a home loan for 25 to 30 years. In most cases, the home loan is the last loan to be repaid, due to the lower interest rate (and maybe because CPF can be...

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I Bought My First Condo At 30 And Renovated It For Just $14k: Here’s How I Did It As A Single

I Bought My First Condo At 30 And Renovated It For Just $14k: Here’s How I Did It As A Single

June 17, 2023 by Ryan J. Ong

The simple truth about home ownership in Singapore is that for most, it takes two parties. Barring shoebox units and the smallest flat, most Singaporeans would struggle with the cost if they had to bear it alone. This is, like...

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We Had A Strict $45k Reno Budget: How We Rebuilt Our Run-Down 18-Year-Old HDB Into A Cosy Home

We Had A Strict $45k Reno Budget: How We Rebuilt Our Run-Down 18-Year-Old HDB Into A Cosy Home

June 14, 2023 by Stacked

Located in Punggol, the 18-year-old resale HDB bought by couple Becky and James (*not their real name for privacy reasons) was initially in quite a bad condition. The floors in the living and the rooms were cracking, which made it...

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5 Biggest Regrets After Renting In Singapore: Real-Life Experiences Shared By Tenants

5 Biggest Regrets After Renting In Singapore: Real-Life Experiences Shared By Tenants

June 7, 2023 by Sean Goh

It goes without saying that most landlords in Singapore are a happy bunch right now. Rental rates have been soaring, and the demand is still seemingly going strong (although yes, mortgage rates are at a high too). But as the...

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How An Avid Baker Couple Created A Cosy HDB Home With A Dream Kitchen

How An Avid Baker Couple Created A Cosy HDB Home With A Dream Kitchen

June 5, 2023 by Stacked

Colin and his wife (@therollyjollyhome), like many couples, initially set their sights on applying for a BTO (Build-To-Order) flat. However, despite their hopes and efforts, fortune did not smile upon them, and their journey through the BTO/SBF route ended in...

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I Stayed At Hmlet Cantonment: Here’s What My Actual Co-Living Experience Was Like (Not Great)

I Stayed At Hmlet Cantonment: Here’s What My Actual Co-Living Experience Was Like (Not Great)

June 4, 2023 by TJ

Is the co-living experience as pretty as this picture of the Hmlet Cantonment backyard below makes it out to be? Read on to find out! So I’m back again for the 4th and final part of this co-living series, in...

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Inside A 52-Year-Old HDB Makeover: How A Couple Created A Stylish Parisian/Hampton Home With $48k

Inside A 52-Year-Old HDB Makeover: How A Couple Created A Stylish Parisian/Hampton Home With $48k

May 31, 2023 by Stacked

After a 10-year long stay in their Woodlands BTO, Kathy (*not her real name for privacy reasons), and her spouse (@maison.hv) decided it was time for a change. For their new home, it would have to be centrally located, accommodate...

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My Honest Experience Booking A Co-Living Space: A Review Of Hmlet’s Booking Process

My Honest Experience Booking A Co-Living Space: A Review Of Hmlet’s Booking Process

May 28, 2023 by TJ

Note: this is not an advertorial for Hmlet as the stay was completely paid for by myself (not sponsored by Hmlet so you can rest assured that everything I write is wholly objective, based on my experience, and not a...

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