June 16, 2022 9:52 pm
Published by Sean Goh
EastGlen @ Canberra probably doesn't inspire much excitement in you considering how new the Canberra neighbourhood is.
June 5, 2022 8:57 pm
Published by TJ
Island Country Villas is a landed estate at Old Upper Thomson Road and Casuarina Walk which comprises 58-60 99-year leasehold semi-detached houses, and was developed by UOL Group in 1999 (with leases starting from August 1995). Usually, I’d choose bigger...
January 3, 2022 8:30 pm
Published by TJ
If you didn’t already know, only 5% of Singaporeans live in a landed home. Hence, it’s almost everyone’s dream, and ambition to live in a landed home. I’ve covered a fair few in my cheapest freehold landed estate series so...
November 22, 2021 9:42 pm
Published by TJ
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...
November 21, 2021 9:57 pm
Published by Sean Goh
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).
September 12, 2021 9:31 pm
Published by TJ
Have you heard of the Yishun curse? I hadn’t till this year when I forwarded a Yishun property listing to a good friend who immediately texted back, “NEVER, NEVER move to Yishun.” This friend is usually rather a calm person,...
August 25, 2021 10:07 pm
Published by Matthew Kwan
Canberra is situated between Yishun and Sembawang and despite its remote location, the area is actually steeped in history and ties to WWII given its naval and military structures.
February 11, 2021 5:25 pm
Published by Ryan J. Ong
Upgrading to a condo might sound great – but if the thought of upfront Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD) and a high quantum are off-putting, remember you always have the option of an Executive Condominium (EC). There’s no ABSD when...
December 23, 2020 8:36 pm
Published by Stacked
This week in Units Of The Week, we take an interest in a District that has a particular neighbourhood which has often been the butt of jokes of Singaporeans in recent years. Yes, you’ve guessed it – it’s none other...
November 10, 2020 9:30 pm
Published by Ryan J. Ong
Given the current Covid-19 crisis, you’d think developers would want to play it safe. After all, who would dare to make aggressive bids for Government Land Sales (GLS) sites, when we don’t know how the market will look a year...
November 1, 2020 9:54 pm
Published by Ryan J. Ong
Yishun is one of the most meme-worthy neighbourhoods in Singapore. It’s nicknames include “The Devil’s Ring” and to date, it’s the only neighbourhood to have inspired a website entirely about its strange happenings. It’s also one of the rare non-central...
October 24, 2020 3:55 pm
Published by Ryan J. Ong
Singapore is a nation with 92 per cent home ownership, and most of us don’t rent. So when Erica and her partner moved into a two-bedder, it was intended to be temporary; they just wanted to get out from under...