Condo

Sora Condo Review: Attractive Prices Starting From $1,850 PSF In 2024 With Jurong Lake Views

Sora is the latest launch in the Jurong area, taking full advantage of the excitement around its widely anticipated transformation. The Jurong Lake District transformation will bring about new homes, offices and economy which are expected to further rejuvenate the already vibrant area.

• 20 Jun 2024
• 37 min read
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Why En-Bloc Sales Will Continue To Be Slow In 2024

If it’s been a while since your last en-bloc sale, you may be surprised at how much can change in a single decade. 2014 to 2024 has been an interesting time; not just because of Covid, but because of the…

• 12 Jun 2024
• 6 min read
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I’ve Lived At Sky Everton For 4 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In A New Condo In The City

For those who can recall, 2019 was an interesting year for District 2’s real estate landscape. This included the mega-development Avenue South Residence, the iconic Pearl Bank Apartments revival through the launch of One Pearl Bank and the smaller freehold…

• 17 Apr 2024
• 9 min read
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I’ve Lived At Urban Vista In Tanah Merah For 6 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live Next To An MRT 

In our previous coverage of Urban Vista, we delved into the factors driving its resale market performance. This time, we shift our focus to what it’s actually like to live there, through the eyes of B and his partner. So…

• 10 Apr 2024
• 6 min read
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Lentor Mansion Review: Largest Lentor Plot With A Unique Black & White Clubhouse And Rare 5-Bedder Units

Project: Lentor Mansion District: 26 Address: 52 – 64  Lentor Gardens Tenure: 99 Years from July 2023 No. of Units: 533 No. of Carpark Lots: 480 Lots Site Area: ~235,370 sqft Developer: Guocoland TOP: Est. 2028 Guocoland’s vision for Lentor…

• 13 Mar 2024
• 40 min read
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I’ve Lived At Northoaks EC In Woodlands For 20 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In An Old Executive Condominium

What comes to mind when you think about Woodlands?  Naturally, I’m sure many would associate it with the Causeway and the town they need to get through to get to Malaysia. But for those who haven’t considered Woodlands to be…

• 5 Mar 2024
• 7 min read
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Lumina Grand EC Review: A More Luxurious EC Near ACS Primary In Bukit Batok

Project: Lumina Grand District: 23 Address: Bukit Batok West Avenue 5 Tenure: 99-year Leasehold from 2027 No. of Units: 512 No. of Carpark Lots: 414 Site Area: 178,936 sqft Developer: CDL Zenith Pte. Ltd. TOP: Est. 2027 Nestled beside the…

• 28 Feb 2024
• 32 min read
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Lentoria Condo Review: Smallest Lentor New Launch Within 1 Km To CHIJ St Nicholas

Lentoria is the 4th of 6 GLS sites close to Lentor MRT station that has launched, with 5 of them to be developed by Guocoland, Hong Leong or its affiliated companies.

• 15 Feb 2024
• 29 min read
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I’ve Lived In Whistler Grand For Several Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like Staying In A Dual Key Home

One of our readers, A, approached us a while ago about upgrading from a flat to a condo unit. They’ve since moved into Whistler Grand, one of the larger condos at West Coast Vale. This week, we spoke to them…

• 17 Jan 2024
• 6 min read
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The Arden Review: One Of The Cheapest New Launches Of 2023 With 3.2m High Ceilings

Project: The Arden District: 23 Address: 2, 4, 6 Phoenix Road Tenure: 99-year Leasehold from July 2023 No. of Units: 105 No. of Carpark Lots: 105 Site Area: 69,585 sqft Developer: Qingjian Realty TOP: Est. 2027 When I think about…

• 10 Jan 2024
• 42 min read
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I’ve Lived In Woodleigh Residences For 3 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In A New Condo Above A Mall

The Woodleigh Residences was one of the most eagerly anticipated projects to be completed in 2023. Although it must be said, it was probably because of the Woodleigh Mall then it was the residential component. Incorporating both a mall and…

• 27 Dec 2023
• 7 min read
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I’ve Lived In Avenue South Residence For 3 Months: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In A New Mega Condo 

Located along Silat Avenue, this project is a short walk away from the vibrant Outram Park and Tanjong Pagar, with its key selling points being unblocked views of the Greater Southern Waterfront and city skyline.  When the project was first…

• 18 Dec 2023
• 8 min read
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I’ve Lived At Neptune Court In The East Since 2014, Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live In An Old Apartment

Neptune Court is an old leasehold apartment situated in Marine Vista. If you’re not familiar with the location, you might recognise it as the HDB-style development right next to the East Coast Park Expressway (ECP). Given its considerable size, HDB-like…

• 2 Dec 2023
• 6 min read
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Watten House Review: A Luxurious Condo With Only Large Units (3 Bedrooms And Up) & High Ceilings Of 3.2m

Watten House will be the latest of UOL’s series of luxury developments, boasting of rarely seen large floor plates including penthouses that span more than 4,000 sqft. Nestled in a prestigious neighbourhood and 2 top primary schools within 1 km, asking prices for some units are in excess of $10m, meaning that buyers in this category have plenty of options. Will the product here be luxurious enough to wow buyers to take the plunge?

• 17 Nov 2023
• 39 min read
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I’ve Lived At Harbourlights Condo For 2 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live At Harbourfront

Harbourfront strikes an odd balance in the hearts of Singaporeans – it’s both a celebrated entertainment hub and a place whose residential charm might be a bit overstated. On paper, the area is a unique blend of different things that…

• 8 Nov 2023
• 8 min read
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I’ve Lived At Modena At Simei For 21 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like To Live Just Across An MRT Station

Did you know that Simei means “four beauties” in Mandarin, and the estate’s four main streets were once named after the four beauties of Ancient China?  Often overshadowed by other neighbourhoods in the East, we rarely hear much about Simei….

• 1 Nov 2023
• 6 min read
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J’den Condo Review: A Rare New Launch Near 4 MRT Lines Replacing JCube 

If you told Singaporeans 20 years ago that Jurong would evolve into what it is today and stand at the cusp of one of the most exciting Master Plans in Singapore (with the goal of transforming it into the largest business district outside the CBD) you will likely find more sceptics than optimists.

• 28 Oct 2023
• 47 min read
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I’ve Lived at Casa Pasir Ris for 20 Years: Here’s My Review Of What It’s Like For Families

Commonly known as the sleepy neighbourhood located right at the end of Singapore’s East, Pasir Ris may not be top of mind for most people when it comes to looking for a new home. Some stereotypes I’ve heard over the…

• 17 Oct 2023
• 7 min read
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