Where Singaporeans Can Still Buy A City Apartment For $184,000 — And Earn 5% Rental Yield. But Should You? Japan’s property market is drawing Singaporean investors with affordable entry prices, high yields, and unique housing options like akiyas. Discover the risks and rewards. 11 Oct 2025 by Melody 7 min read 0 534
Why Renewed Interest In Johor Will Not Help All Investors In The Iskandar Region Back in the mid-2000s, the launch of Iskandar Malaysia was touted as the next big thing for Singaporean property buyers. Developers pitched gleaming waterfront condos, entire new townships, and the promise of Johor Bahru becoming a “second Singapore.” Many rushed… 7 Oct 2025 by Ryan J 6 min read 0 435
Where Should Singaporeans Buy Property In France? A Full Guide For Young Investors Beyond Paris: Nantes, Annecy, Strasbourg & Besançon offer young Singaporeans affordable, liveable French property options with long-term value. 13 Sep 2025 6 min read 0 191
I Left Singapore for New York and Ended Up Launching a $450M Manhattan Project. Here’s What I Learned About Buying Property Here Singaporean’s guide to buying NYC property: from budgeting and neighbourhoods to co-ops vs condos, agents, legal steps, and closing costs. 7 Sep 2025 8 min read 1 294
Singaporeans Are Buying More Overseas Homes — But Few Have Prepared For These Things Adapting to life abroad goes beyond buying property. From local norms to insurance, taxes, and community ties—here’s how to truly make it home. 23 Aug 2025 8 min read 1 512
4 Hidden Risks To Avoid When Buying Property In Malaysia (A Guide For Singaporeans) Buying property in Malaysia? Learn the hidden risks Singaporeans overlook — from visa rules to poor upkeep, infrastructure delays & currency losses. 12 Aug 2025 5 min read 2 3.2k
Summer Suites Condo Review: A Freehold Johor Bahru Condo Near The RTS Link We visited a new JB condo just minutes from Woodlands to see how it compares to Singapore homes. Here’s what stood out — beyond just the price tag. 6 Aug 2025 8 min read 0 1.1k
Why I Bought 7 Properties in Johor Bahru, and Will Still Buy More Why one investor sticks to Johor Bahru: Airbnb strategy, local knowledge, and quick action over endless research. Here’s how he built his portfolio. 26 Jul 2025 5 min read 0 2.4k
Can You Really Buy A House In Italy For €1? Here’s What Singaporeans Should Know Italy’s €1 homes sound like a dream, but hidden costs, legal hurdles, and major renovations mean they’re not the bargain they seem. Here’s what to know. 12 Jul 2025 5 min read 0 301
Why The Johor-Singapore Economic Zone Isn’t Just “Iskandar 2.0” We explore how the Johor-Singapore Economic Zone differs from past efforts like Iskandar — and whether this time, the outcome might be different. 25 Jun 2025 4 min read 0 472
Buying Property In Malaysia As A Singaporean: 6 Key Restrictions To Be Aware Of Malaysia may be nearby, but buying property there comes with its own set of rules. Here’s what every Singaporean investor should know before diving in. 17 Jun 2025 8 min read 0 4k
Love Without A BTO Flat: The Tough Housing Choices Facing Mixed-Nationality Couples In Singapore When a BTO isn’t an option, what choices do mixed-nationality couples have? One Singaporean shares her journey navigating the housing maze. 6 Jun 2025 7 min read 0 520
I’m A Singaporean House-Hunting In Mexico City: Here’s What 2 Weeks On The Ground Taught Me What one Singaporean learned while house-hunting in Mexico City—from bargain prices to legal quirks and why CDMX might just be worth the long-haul move. 31 May 2025 13 min read 2 237
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… 23 Oct 2024 9 min read 0 353
3 Insider Tips You Need To Know Before Buying A Property In Paris Ah, Paris. The most dreamy capital where everyone wants a piece of. So one of the Stacked editors sent me an article from The Financial Times talking about the high disparity between property performance in different areas of Paris, as… 31 Aug 2024 10 min read 0 88
My Journey As A Singaporean Buying A Property In France: Here’s A Step By Step Guide With me openly sharing my overseas property journey or any sort of real estate advice, I am the most uncomfortable about sacrificing my privacy to deliver more transparency to our readers. I love my privacy, that is beyond a doubt…. 13 Aug 2024 16 min read 1 278
My Experience As A First-Time Property Buyer Overseas: 5 Important Lessons I’ve Learned Buying property is an activity that you’ll want to do your homework on before committing. It’s already difficult to ensure that you’re making a sane decision buying in Singapore, so you can imagine how much more careful you’ll need to… 25 Jul 2024 7 min read 0 378
I’m A Singaporean Living In France: My Essential List Of Things To Consider Before Buying A Property Overseas I’ve been preaching overseas property investment to some friends lately. Perhaps to deaf ears, since many of my friends have their hearts set on Singapore. I’m also a terrible salesman, I think; I don’t think I can sell toilet paper… 3 Jul 2024 9 min read 1 201
7 Important Things To Know Before You Buy Any “Cheap” Johor Bahru Property Interest in properties in Johor Bahru (JB) has picked up again; partly due to the high property prices in Singapore and the Malaysian Ringgit hitting a record low against the Sing dollar, but also due to encouraging news about the… 1 Jun 2024 6 min read 1 2.9k
I’m A Young Singaporean Buying A Property In France: Here’s My Experience Viewing 3 Apartments And What I’ve Learned Most Singaporeans would be quite put off by small spaces; it is not surprising to hear negative sentiments and complaints about our tightened spaces in newer developments, both public and private. So to the surprise of many Singaporean friends who… 26 May 2024 10 min read 3 397