Property Analysis

A First-Time Condo Buyer’s Guide To Evaluating Property Developers In Singapore

What does it mean to “check the developer” before buying a condo? We break down what to look for—from BCA banding to build quality and past project history.

• 2 Jul 2025
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This Rare 999-Year New Launch Condo Is The Redevelopment Of Robertson Walk. Is Robertson Opus Worth A Look?

Robertson Opus is a rare 999-year leasehold new launch in CCR, offering 348 units in Robertson Quay amid a wave of 99-year projects nearby.

• 2 Jul 2025
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Why More Young Families Are Moving to Pasir Ris (Hint: It’s Not Just About the New EC)

Pasir Ris has quietly evolved into one of the East’s most family-friendly towns. Here’s how years of steady upgrades have reshaped the estate in 2025.

• 28 Jun 2025
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The First New Condo In Science Park After 40 Years: Is LyndenWoods Worth A Look? (Priced From $2,173 Psf)

LyndenWoods is the first condo launch in Science Park in 40+ years—backed by CapitaLand’s vision to turn the area into a liveable, mixed-use precinct.

• 26 Jun 2025
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This Upcoming 710-Unit Executive Condo In Pasir Ris Will Be One To Watch For Families

A long-awaited EC is coming to Pasir Ris, right by Downtown East. Ryan explores why this rare launch could matter to families who’ve long called the east home.

• 23 Jun 2025
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Which Central Singapore Condos Still Offer Long-Term Value? Here Are My Picks

Norman shares why Great World remains his pick in the CCR, where pricing, lifestyle, and long-term value still align for buyers today.

• 21 Jun 2025
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Springleaf Vs Faber Walk: Which Future GLS Residential Site Has More Potential?

Springleaf and Faber Walk GLS sites offer distinct living styles—nature and MRT access versus family-friendly landed near Jurong’s growth. Explore the differences.

• 19 Jun 2025
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I Reviewed HDB’s 2 And 3-Room Show Flats: Ideal For First-Time Buyers Or Too Small To Live In?

Cheryl takes a closer look at the 2- and 3-room BTO showflats, uncovering how these compact layouts reflect evolving needs and everyday liveability.

• 18 Jun 2025
• 16 min read
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PRO Is Arina East Residences Worth A Look? A Detailed Pricing Review Against District 15 Alternatives

Arina East Residences offers freehold living in District 15 at $3,000 PSF. With modern layouts and a mix of unit sizes, see how it stacks up against nearby projects.

• 9 Jun 2025
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I Reviewed HDB’s Showroom For 4 And 5-Room Flats. Here’s What Future Homeowners Should Know

Cheryl visits HDB’s refreshed show gallery—peek inside the new 4- and 5-room mock-ups and see what design ideas are worth stealing for your own flat.

• 6 Jun 2025
• 13 min read
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The Biggest Misconceptions About Buying Property In Singapore’s CCR In 2025

Buying in the CCR isn’t as straightforward as it seems. This article unpacks what most buyers get wrong—and what to look out for in 2025.

• 4 Jun 2025
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4 Potential Residential En Bloc Sites That Could Be Worth Watching In 2025

En-bloc deals are heating up in 2025. From River Valley to Thomson View, here are the sites that could reshape Singapore’s property landscape.

• 27 May 2025
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Can Singapore’s Housing Market Handle A Rapidly Ageing Population?

As Singapore’s population ages, are our homes keeping up? We examine what our senior housing lacks today, and how others are doing it differently.

• 26 May 2025
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Looking To Buy Singapore Property In 2025? Here’s What’s Different (And What Could Catch You Off Guard)

The 2025 property market is going to be unique, for several reasons: a pivot to the Core Central Region (CCR), a tight supply of resale homes, and an uncertain economy are at the top of these. Besides this, we’ll also…

• 17 May 2025
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7 New Residential Sites Near MRT Stations In URA’s Latest Master Plan Update (And What To Expect)

The URA Master Plan 2019 saw some notable amendments on 24th April and 7th May. A slew of new residential sites is being prepared, and they share a common thread: proximity to MRT stations. This is part of the ongoing…

• 16 May 2025
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Should You Wait For The Property Market To Dip? Here’s What Past Price Crashes In Singapore Show

The phrase “I’ll wait and buy later when prices fall” draws a lot of cynicism these days, and there’s a lot of precedent behind it: most of the time, people who wait end up paying more. While a handful do…

• 9 May 2025
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Distressed Property Sales Are Up In Singapore In 2025: But Don’t Expect Bargain Prices

Mortgagee listings were up as of Q1 2025. Also referred to as distressed properties, these are homes that have been foreclosed on. The rise in mortgagee sales is a bit unsurprising, given the volatile economy and the higher interest rates…

• 7 May 2025
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Why Do Property Agents Always Recommend New Launch Condos? Is It Really About The Money?

A common suspicion among buyers is that realtors will always push new launch properties on them, whether or not it’s suited to their purposes. The assumption is that new launch properties will have higher commissions, because new launches tend to…

• 1 May 2025
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