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3 Homeowners Share Their Biggest Regrets Selling Their Property At The Wrong Time

The internet is chock full of successful homeowners stories; and with so many realtors advertising sales above valuation, it can paint an overly optimistic picture of the Singapore property market. But while real estate may not be as risky as,…

5 Apr 2023
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Ryan J

Partner at Stacked

If You Own An Investment Shoebox Unit, Here Are 5 Important Points To Note Before Selling In 2023

Right up to 2013, the single-bedder or shoebox unit was an in-demand property choice. It’s affordable to new investors, has a higher rental yield, and can be sold as an investment. But come 2023, the “selling” part is a much…

19 Dec 2022 by Ryan J
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Most Sellers Don’t Know This: 7 Less Obvious Factors That Can Affect Your Selling Price

The fundamentals that affect your property price – such as location, lease decay, state of maintenance, etc. – are relatively easy to spot. Most realtors and valuation companies have broadly similar checklists. However, we often get questions on why, even…

16 Dec 2022 by Ryan J
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Selling Your Property? 6 Key Details To Check For A Smooth Sale

Whether or not you’ve engaged a realtor to sell your property, it pays to keep an eye on the process. The sale of your home can be a life-changing process; and even a seemingly minor slip-up can become an expensive…

20 Jan 2022
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A 6 Step Guide To Stage Your Home For Sale Like A Professional (A Real Life Case Study)

It’s a Saturday night. You’re about to go on a first date and have spent hours looking for the perfect outfit. You get your hair styled and slather on some cologne (or perfume, for the ladies). You even spend the…

25 Nov 2021
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7 Reasons Why Engaging Multiple Property Agents To Sell Your Home Is No Longer Helpful

A common question, why trying to sell your home, is why you wouldn’t just let a few dozen agents try to help you. The first one to get the best deal wins. More agents, more listings, and more exposure –…

8 Sep 2021
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4 Common But Surprisingly Complicated Seller Situations: How Would You Deal With It?

Most people think selling a home is an easy task. It’s just listing your home online, showing people around your house, negotiating with multiple interested parties, and then signing on the dotted line. Easy peasy lemon squeezy, right? I’m not…

4 Sep 2021
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How To Properly Plan Your Timeline When Upgrading To A Resale Condo (Move Once And Avoid ABSD)

One of the main hassles of upgrading that many people don’t think about is the timeline. From getting the sale proceeds of your flat, to being able to move in on the right date, there’s always the risk that you…

28 Aug 2021
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5 Easy Methods To Help Set Your Selling Price When Transaction Volumes Are Low

Setting a selling price is tricky, but it gets worse when there’s nothing to go on. Some developments haven’t seen transactions in years; and this is especially the case with very old projects, or boutique condos (e.g., fewer than 50…

26 Jul 2021
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Is 2021 A Good Time To Sell Your HDB Flat?

2021 is shaping up to be as volatile as the year before. Covid-19 is still not a forgone conclusion, there’s talk of major construction delays, and prices are rising across the board (enough to perhaps justify new cooling measures). Whether…

22 Jun 2021
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An Inside Look To Why Having An Exclusive Agent To Sell Your Property Is Wise

For some homeowners, there is this strong belief that engaging multiple agents to market their home will be a great idea. “Since there are so many agents available and willing to take up my listing – why not I cast…

3 May 2021
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4 Essential Tips To Get Your Home Ready To Sell In 2021

I have to be brutally honest here. Your home is not the only one in the market. There are plenty of choices available and buyers can be nitpick on the smallest of issues and walk away. I have seen this…

8 Apr 2021
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Selling Your Home On Your Own? We Breakdown An Ex-FBI Negotiator’s Book Into 5 Key Takeaways (Part 1)

Call it manipulation, call it persuasion. Whichever way we look at it, negotiations have long been and will continue to be an inherent part of our daily life. You might not actually know you are doing it, but you are…

7 Mar 2021
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6 Tips To Maximise Your Profits When Selling Your HDB Flat

Despite a few hundred agents and websites explaining how your HDB flat is a great “stepping stone”, upgrading is never as easy as it sounds. You need to make enough from selling your flat that you can cover the CPF…

20 Feb 2021
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The Essential Guide to Seller Stamp Duty

The term ‘SSD’ is something we hear all the time. That said, it’s also one of those terms that we don’t usually have a complete clue about till we find ourselves fidgeting nervously and nodding sheepishly in a conversation centered…

1 Jun 2020
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First-time home seller: Don’t sell your home without reading these 5 pricing strategies

If you are a first-time home seller, pricing your home can be a tricky thing to do. If you are serious on selling your home on your own, learning some basic pricing strategies can go a long way in helping…

14 Jul 2018
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Selling HDB flat without agent – How should I price my home?

With HDB’s resale portal successfully launched this year, it has made the process much easier for anyone looking at selling HDB flat without an agent. Given that marketing your home can now be done easily online, the next toughest bit…

4 Jul 2018
6 min read
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Selling your home? Here’s why you should never price your home too high

When it comes to any kind of transaction, price is often the most important thing that you will have to consider. Many books and courses have been created just to teach people about how to price goods and services. In…

19 Dec 2017
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Sell your home: 5 actionable tips to take for a first-time home seller

“Sell your home Singapore” will probably be a trending search term on Google next year, as home prices are set to rise by as much as 8%. Are you looking to get a good price for your home? Of course…

15 Dec 2017
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Is an agent really the best way to sell your HDB? Here are 6 points to help you decide

Not many home sellers in Singapore are aware that they are able to sell their HDB without an agent. There are even others that have secured buyers but may think that the paperwork is a tough process, and that it…

5 Apr 2017
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