Commentary Executive Condo Prices Have Doubled In A Decade — Raising New Questions About Affordability In 2026 Executive condo prices jumped from $794 psf in 2015 to $1,754 psf in 2025. Ryan J. Ong · 8 Mar 2026 · 9 min read 102
Commentary I’m Retired And Own A Freehold Condo — Should I Downgrade To An HDB Flat? Weighing a condo downgrade to HDB in retirement? We answer this alongside resale levy costs and resale flat layout versus size trade-offs. Ryan J. Ong · 2 Mar 2026 · 8 min read 88
Commentary Why Some Singaporean Parents Are Considering Selling Their Flats — For Their Children’s Sake Some parents want to sell old HDB flats to help their children, but is this wise? Ryan J. Ong · 22 Feb 2026 · 8 min read 610
Commentary The Unexpected Side Effect Of Singapore’s Property Cooling Measures Singapore's cooling measures, like ABSD, may be making landlords hold on tighter to property, driven more by retirement security fears than pure greed. Ryan J. Ong · 15 Feb 2026 · 7 min read 1.4k
Commentary When A “Common” Property Strategy Becomes A $180K Problem A buyer's $180,945 IRAS penalty over a 99-1 ownership structure raises questions about real estate collusion and what advice agents should actually give. Ryan J. Ong · 8 Feb 2026 · 6 min read 113
Commentary Why ‘Accurate’ Property Listings Still Mislead Buyers In Singapore Even accurate property listings can mislead. Learn how selective framing works and how to verify authenticity of an off-market listing in Singapore. Ryan J. Ong · 2 Feb 2026 · 8 min read 142
Commentary Why The Rising Number Of Property Agents In 2026 Doesn’t Tell The Full Story PropNex leads with 13,945 agents, ERA 8,427, Huttons 5,760, as Singapore's 36,800+ property agents grow slower and inactivity raises real concerns. Ryan J. Ong · 25 Jan 2026 · 6 min read 807
Commentary One of Singapore’s Biggest Property Agencies Just Got Censured ERA was censured by CEA over misleading listings, raising questions on how Singapore's biggest property agencies police their own agents. Ryan J. Ong · 18 Jan 2026 · 6 min read 220
Commentary I Learned This Too Late After Buying My First Home Buying your first home involves more than affordability checks. Ryan J. Ong · 12 Jan 2026 · 7 min read 710