Property Reviews

Perfect Ten Review: A Luxurious Condo With Good Layouts And Storage with A 3.225m High Ceiling

What comes to mind when you think of the residential enclave of Bukit Timah? To me, it is an estate dotted with large, expansive (and expensive) homes set amidst lush greenery, with Singapore Botanic Gardens at its core.

• 8 Dec 2021
• 45 min read
• 2

Skyline I & II @ Bukit Batok Review: Decent At Most Aspects With Traffic Noise Concerns

At first glance, Skyline I & II @ Bukit Batok probably looks like any other relatively new HDB project, with clean lines and at a towering nearly 40 stories high.

• 1 Dec 2021
• 25 min read
• 2

Touring Pasir Ris By The Sea “Freehold” Condos For Under $2 Million (And Above 2,000 Sq ft!)

A while back, I wrote about freehold waterfront condos at Balestier (most waterfront properties in Singapore are 99-years leasehold in nature). The feedback from my Mom, who grew up in the area, was: “What river? It’s a big drain!” (Fact…

• 30 Nov 2021
• 8 min read
• 0

Mori Condo Review: Good Layouts, Freehold, Convenient Location If You Like Geylang

Mori at Guillemard Road belongs to the ‘newest’ generation of enbloc sales, with Roxy-Pacific having only acquired the plot of 15 terrace houses back in November 2020 for $93m.

• 27 Nov 2021
• 41 min read
• 6

Touring Sembawang Waterfront Landed Homes + 9 Landed Living Costs To Note

Last week, I headed over to explore the waterfront landed homes at Pasir Ris. In short, I concluded that they are close to nature, have a beautiful waterfront but are a tad crowded (at least the nearby beach and park…

• 22 Nov 2021
• 10 min read
• 0

The Commodore Review: More Exclusive + Surprisingly Premium Fittings For Its Price

The Commodore is located along Canberra Drive in what I would say is arguably the better-situated plot between the two (for now, at least).

• 21 Nov 2021
• 34 min read
• 0

November 2021 BTO Launch: Ultimate Guide To Choosing The Best Unit (New PLH Model)

Welcome to the last BTO guide of the year – our November 2021 BTO Launch Guide to help you choose the most suitable unit. This time, there will be 4,501 units across 6 estates on offer including the first Prime…

• 19 Nov 2021
• 31 min read
• 2

Senja Parc View Review: Unblocked Greenery Views But Noisy

Senja Parc View is one of the newer HDBs in Bukit Panjang. In fact, it was part of the October 2010 BTO launch along with another non-mature launch at Sengkang, Anchorvale Horizon.

• 17 Nov 2021
• 20 min read
• 0

CanningHill Piers Review: 180m Tallest Residential Icon Along Singapore River

CanningHill Piers traces its recent history back to Liang Court, which is named after its developer, Singapore’s richest local-born citizen, Goh Cheng Liang.

• 14 Nov 2021
• 52 min read
• 0

An Early Morning Tour Of Pasir Ris: Landed Houses By The Beach Under $2.9 Million

When you watch property videos on YouTube or Netflix, beachfront houses are always portrayed as the creme de la creme in real estate. I’ve always thought that we’d already destroyed all the beautiful waterfront landed houses in land-scarce Singapore –…

• 11 Nov 2021
• 9 min read
• 4

Treelodge@Punggol Review: Greenery Living + Unique 5-Room Loft Units

Treelodge@Punggol may not be the oldest HDB development in Punggol, but it’s certainly a pioneering one.

• 8 Nov 2021
• 23 min read
• 0

Clementi Cascadia Review: One Of The Most Convenient HDBs In The West

Clementi Cascadia – if this name sounds familiar to you, it may be because you heard of Waterway Cascadia located in Punggol.

• 1 Nov 2021
• 20 min read
• 0

Keat Hong Mirage Review: Army-Inspired HDB With Good Amenities (Plus McDonald’s)

Keat Hong Mirage. It’s got quite a strange name, if you ask me. That is, till you find out its roots (I’ll explain further below).

• 25 Oct 2021
• 20 min read
• 0

Park Nova Review: Ultra Luxury With Nature In Orchard Boulevard

Park Nova is the epitome of ultra-luxury living that only few can dream of. Buyers here see money as no object and view Park Nova as part of their trophy possession, very likely as part of a wider property collection.

• 15 Oct 2021
• 36 min read
• 0

Pasir Ris ONE DBSS Review: A Fantastic Location With Obvious Flaws

Pasir Ris ONE could just be one of the most infamous HDB’s in recent times. It has been criticised the moment residents moved in – and for a multitude of reasons.

• 13 Oct 2021
• 23 min read
• 0

Twin VEW Review: Waterfront Views With Great Landscaping

Twin VEW offers a great living environment, with a good set of facilities along with unique landscaping. Plus it does have waterfront views which is rare to come by in Singapore. Best to have a car though.

• 9 Oct 2021
• 52 min read
• 0

SkyParc @ Dawson Review: Possibly The Best Unblocked Views In A Central Area + Close To Nature

SkyParc @ Dawson offers residents with an opportunity to own a high-rise flat with stunning greenery views in a central location, however, it’s not the most convenient in terms of MRT access or bus network.

• 5 Oct 2021
• 22 min read
• 1

Jervois Mansion Review: Incredible Attention To Detail In A Lush Garden Setting

Jervois Mansion is truly a breath of fresh air in the generally conventional Singapore property market.

• 3 Oct 2021
• 41 min read
• 2