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PRO Analysing 10 Years of District 15 Boutique Condo Transactions: Insights Into What Drives Profitability

We analysed 10 years of data on D15 boutique condos. Smaller projects lag in $PSF growth, while mid to large developments see stronger long-term performance.

• 14 Aug 2025
• 11 min read
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PRO District 7 vs District 9: Which Prime Location Has Delivered Better Condo Value?

District 7 vs District 9 condos — see which offers better value, growth trends, and resale performance based on a decade of price data and market analysis.

• 12 Aug 2025
• 9 min read
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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
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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
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PRO New Launch vs Resale Condos in District 9: Which Bedroom Types Offer Better Value Today?

D9 condo price gap hits 32.6%: We compare new launch vs resale units by size in Orchard & River Valley to reveal where buyers get better value in 2024.

• 5 Aug 2025
• 13 min read
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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
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PRO Why The Interlace Condo Underperformed—Despite Its Massive Land Size And Large Units

The Interlace saw strong buzz and design acclaim, but 16 years on, its ROI tells a mixed story—here’s what resale data reveals about its real performance.

• 25 Jul 2025
• 11 min read
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PRO 2 Reasons Costa Del Sol Underperformed—Despite Its Seafront Location And Family Appeal

Costa Del Sol’s ROI seems average, but new MRT access and the Bayshore estate may unlock future value. Here’s what the data reveals.

• 17 Jul 2025
• 13 min read
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PRO 7 Reasons Reflections at Keppel Bay Underperformed—Despite Its Iconic Design and Prime Waterfront Location

Reflections at Keppel Bay shows that design prestige doesn’t guarantee strong returns. Despite its iconic look, large units and high entry prices limited resale appeal.

• 16 Jul 2025
• 14 min read
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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
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PRO Why Seletar Park Residence Underperformed—Despite Its District 28 Location And Large Unit Sizes

Seletar Park Residence saw just 0.74% annual returns—here’s how pricing, size, and EC competition shaped its underwhelming performance over 12 years.

• 10 Jul 2025
• 14 min read
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PRO Same Location, But Over $700k Cheaper: We Compare New Launch Vs Resale Condos In District 7

District 7’s new launch two-bedders now cost 52.8% more than resale units. We explore what’s driving the gap, and if the premium is still worth it.

• 3 Jul 2025
• 10 min read
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PRO We Compared New Vs Resale Condo Prices In District 10—Here’s Why New 2-Bedders Now Cost Over $600K More

In District 10, new two-bedroom condos now cost $687K more than resale units. Is the premium justified, or are buyers overlooking better value?

• 1 Jul 2025
• 12 min read
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We Compared New Launch And Resale Condo Prices Across Districts—Here’s Where The Price Gaps Are The Biggest

We explore where new vs resale condo price gaps are widest in 2024 — and how bedroom count can drastically shift what buyers can realistically afford.

• 27 Jun 2025
• 7 min read
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PRO Similar Layout, Same District—But Over $500K Cheaper? We Compare New Launch Vs Resale Condos In District 5

The price gap between new and resale condos in District 5 now exceeds $600K. We break down what this means for buyers deciding between the two.

• 26 Jun 2025
• 11 min read
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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
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PRO Analysing Forest Woods Condo at Serangoon: Did This 2016 Project Hold Up Over Time?

Forest Woods may trail in ROI, but a closer look reveals strong fundamentals and steady demand. We break down where its real value lies.

• 24 Jun 2025
• 11 min read
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PRO Why Rivergate Outperformed Its District 9 Rivals—Despite Being Nearly 20 Years Old

Rivergate’s steady price growth and large layouts reveal investment value beyond ROI. Read the full case study for a deeper look.

• 19 Jun 2025
• 13 min read
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