Is Great World Quietly Becoming the Place to Live in Central Singapore? Great World stands out in the CCR with its grassroots feel, top schools, and rich history—offering a rare blend of heartland charm and prime location. 21 Jul 2025 by Gail 6 min read 1 364
The Surprising Truth Behind Singapore’s Longest Held Condos – And Why Residents Refuse To Sell After 20 Years Discover the “stickiest” condos in Singapore with the longest holding periods—some haven’t seen a sale in decades. Are they hidden gems or just outdated flats? 16 Jul 2025 by Ryan J 7 min read 0 857
Oversupply of housing in Singapore – Should you be worried? As early as last year in December 2017, there were warnings of a possible oversupply of housing in Singapore from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). These concerns stemmed from the hot en bloc streak in 2018 (which currently still shows… 13 Apr 2018 4 min read 0 33
HDB resale portal – Easier resale HDB transactions in 2018? If you have always thought of buying or selling your own HDB, there is no better time to do that because as of 1st January 2018, the new HDB resale portal has been launched in Singapore. With nearly 30 percent… 12 Feb 2018 3 min read 1 23
En Bloc news in Singapore – All your questions answered here Source Some people treat en bloc news in Singapore almost like an update on a lucky draw, or TOTO if you will. Sometimes when you take the train you can hear people exclaim upon reading the news “wah en bloc… 22 Jan 2018 5 min read 1 168
Every En Bloc sale in 2017/2018 (Updated) Since late 2016, en bloc sales in Singapore have been spiking up. In 2017 alone there have been 26 successful en bloc sale projects, with seemingly many more in the pipeline. Source: SBR This chart from RHB research shows that… 18 Jan 2018 2 min read 0 230
Punggol HDB: BTO and resale prices you need to know from 2008 Punggol used to be one of the oldest settlements in Singapore, and was a sleepy rural town located close to the riverside. It was known as a waterfront locale with great seafood and visited mainly by watersports enthusiasts. Under the… 4 Jan 2018 5 min read 0 348
Jumbo Flats: Everything you need to know about them Jumbo flats are pretty much a rarity in Singapore. If you are on the look out for your dream home and are browsing through ads daily, you might have come across a HDB listing and wonder did the owner enter… 2 Dec 2017 3 min read 0 233
How LTA’s new en bloc ruling will affect future potential en bloc developments New En Bloc Ruling? It was exactly ten years ago in 2007 that the last en bloc frenzy happened, with a total of $11.7 billion in deals. 2017 is proving to be the next bumper crop of en bloc deals,… 18 Nov 2017 3 min read 2 381
99-year leasehold: What happens when the lease runs out? 99-year leasehold properties in Singapore have been the subject of intense debate this year. In June 2017, the first of its kind for residential properties in Singapore, 191 private terraced houses at Geylang will be returned to the State at… 27 Oct 2017 2 min read 0 96
En bloc Singapore: Here is how much you would have made if you picked the right property to en bloc every time from 1995 to 2017. Hint: It’s HUGE “En Bloc Singapore” is a hot topic in Singapore right now. The recent en bloc news of the Sun Rosier buyer has probably made everyone in Singapore think of what could have been. “If only I had bought xxx condo.”… 5 Oct 2017 3 min read 2 432
Resale HDB: Are 5 year old HDB flats the best option for first time buyers? Are 5 year old HDB flats the best option? Many young couples in Singapore have started their lives together by applying for BTO flats, with the Government pushing out how affordable BTOs can be in certain locations. No doubt BTO… 24 Sep 2017 4 min read 0 169
Luxury Homes in Singapore: A global comparison of square foot prices and where does Singapore compare. Whenever someone talks about the most expensive property in the world, what are the few countries that usually pop up in your head? Monaco, London and Hong Kong, just to name a few. With the rising property prices in Singapore,… 21 Sep 2017 4 min read 0 24
Resale HDB prices for June 2017! According to HDB, resale volume for HDB has fallen by 11.6 percent from last month of May. In total, 1,753 flats were sold in June as compared to 1,984 in May. If we were to compare to last year June… 8 Aug 2017 < 1 min read 0 39
Here’s how long a millennial will take to save for a down payment of a condo in Singapore A recent survey conducted by Apartment List found that Millennials looking to buy their first home may face up to two or more decades of saving up just for the down payment. :O Although these figures are obtained from the… 5 Aug 2017 3 min read 0 36
5 Biggest En Bloc deals in Singapore En bloc seems to be coming back in fashion in Singapore, with the latest news of three collective deals that were wrapped up within a week. The three sales, coupled with another earlier during the year brings the total to slight… 16 Jun 2017 3 min read 0 142
This infographic shows you resale HDB statistics from 2016/2017 Are you surprised at the results? If you have anymore interesting statistics you would like to showcase, share it with us on https://www.facebook.com/stackedhomes/ 15 May 2017 < 1 min read 0 9
Reflections on HDB prices in Singapore Too expensive to move out? Moving out of your parent’s house right out of college is a pretty common phenomenon in the U.S. And sure enough the fact that many of us Singaporeans choose to live with our parents until… 8 May 2017 3 min read 1 63
You won’t believe what an average 3-room HDB flat can get you around the world In this light-hearted article, we explore what an average 3-room HDB home owner in Singapore can buy around the world. Taking only price into consideration gives a lot of flexibility in finding some of the most beautiful homes. According to… 21 Apr 2017 4 min read 0 27