Where To Find Rare Condo Maisonettes For Multi-Gen Living In Singapore Maisonette units are quite scarce to find in Singapore (for both HDB and private properties), and may get even rarer in future (developers these days are less confident about being able to move high quantum units). But for those moving… 9 Oct 2024 by Ryan J 8 min read 0
26 Cheapest One-bedder Condo Units In Each District In 2024 (From $545,000) We recall a time called the shoebox craze, when one-bedder condo units were as low as $600,000 (brand new!) Those days are long past though, with many new one-bedders today reaching beyond the $1.2 million mark – something that would… 7 Oct 2024 by Ryan J 5 min read 0
52 Condos With Unique Duplex Units In Singapore Whether it’s the appeal of a high ceiling or just an intergenerational home with a high floor view, there’s an undeniable appeal to maisonette units. As of 2024, there’s definitely a scarcity factor: few developers build such unique units anymore,… 1 Oct 2024 7 min read 0
The Cheapest Condos For Rent In 2024: Where To Find 1/2 Bedders For Rent From $1,700 Per Month For singles, younger couples waiting for their BTO, or even foreigners looking to settle in Singapore for a while, finding a temporary rental can be a practical choice. If you’re searching for something beyond room rentals, we’ve identified some of… 26 Sep 2024 5 min read 0
Which Resale Executive Condos Are The Cheapest In 2024? We Break It Down By Bedroom Type The housing supply crunch may be over, but as we keep hearing, it’s hard to tell. New launches and resale condos alike are still pricey, leaving one remaining option: the Executive Condominium (EC). Due to their lower price point, ECs… 19 Sep 2024 9 min read 0
5 Cheapest 3-Bedder Family Condos Under $1.1 Million In 2024 The typical 4-room HDB flat is about 960 to 1,000 sq. ft. So in the minds of most Singaporeans, this size is defined as “family sized” or “three bedders”, at the very least. If you were to buy a new… 11 Sep 2024 6 min read 0
10 Unique Condos With Private Pools That Won’t Break The Bank (From $1.088m) These days, private pools in condo units have become a rarity. Rising construction costs and smaller units often mean there just isn’t enough room for one; or that homeowners aren’t willing to give up precious square footage (after all, there’s… 10 Sep 2024 6 min read 0
7 Rare Freehold Condos You Didn’t Know Existed In Singapore’s Prime Areas Freehold developments in Singapore are often seen as elusive treasures, especially in areas where most buyers wouldn’t expect to find them. Locations like the Central Business District (CBD) or Orchard Road are more known for their high prices and leasehold… 9 Sep 2024 7 min read 0
Where To Find 1 Bedder Condos With The Best Rental Yields In 2024 (From $555,000) It’s an old saying that one-bedders are better for rental, and bigger units are better for resale gains. Whether it’s true or not, one fact remains: with high property costs and ABSD rates, most new property investors are going to… 31 Aug 2024 5 min read 0
Where To Find Affordable Old Condos With Good Rental Yields In 2024 (From $545,000) Old projects go hand-in-hand with somewhat better rental yields. It’s usually inevitable because older projects tend to cost less. But even among the more seasoned developments, there are a few that manage to stand out – and with some landlords… 27 Aug 2024 6 min read 0
5 Most Spacious And Luxurious New Condo Units You Can Still Buy In 2024 While most Singaporeans consider landed properties the cream of the crop, that’s not always the case. When it comes to the highest-end luxury units, the combination of the view, plus the lavish interiors, can easily match that of some bungalows;… 21 Aug 2024 6 min read 1
5 Old But Convenient Mixed-Use Developments You Can Actually Live In (From $1,100,000) Mixed-use in the past didn’t mean what it does today. Rather than being larger integrated developments, with well-controlled mall spaces, they were often just condo units with a hodge-podge of shop spaces; and the developers certainly didn’t care what shops… 20 Aug 2024 7 min read 0
9 Cheapest Freehold Mixed-Use Developments In 2024 (From $572,000) Some of the older mixed-use projects aren’t always in the prettiest locations, and some of them are more commercial than they are residential. But that being said, the cheaper mixed-use projects also tend to be among the most affordable properties… 6 Aug 2024 5 min read 0
5 One-of-a-Kind Condo Layouts In Singapore You Probably Haven’t Seen Before Maybe it’s the ABSD, or maybe it’s just high land costs, but most developers play it safe today. This means a lot of condo projects end up being quite cookie-cutter, as no one wants to risk big deviations from the… 3 Aug 2024 6 min read 0
21 Condos With Landed Homes That Foreigners Can Buy In Singapore Without SLA permission, foreigners can’t usually buy landed homes on the mainland. There is, however, an alternative in the form of strata-titled landed property: these provide a way to experience landed living, without having to buy in Sentosa Cove or… 1 Aug 2024 6 min read 0
7 “New” Condos You Can Buy Direct From Developer To Move In Right Away In 2024 If you’re searching for a home in Singapore and face tight timelines or an urgent need to move, opting for a resale property is usually your best option. However, finding the right resale condo or home can be challenging. The… 30 Jul 2024 7 min read 0
8 Huge Condo Units That Are Not Penthouses For Those Looking For More Space (From 2,465 Sqft) Big units are in right now – but we’ve noticed one issue. When using the filters on online common property portals, there’s no distinction between penthouse units and just regular (albeit very big) units; that’s an issue, since penthouses are… 27 Jul 2024 5 min read 2
Where To Find The Cheapest 3-Room HDB Flats In 2024 (From $250,000) Resale 3-room flats are underrated. We know that, on a psychological level, some home buyers regard them as being “lesser.” Perhaps because over the decades, we established that 4-room flats are the norm, and anything less is questionable. But in… 22 Jul 2024 5 min read 4
30 New Launch Condos That Still Have A Good Selection Of Units Left In 2024 (Prices From $1.25m) Are you being rushed to buy? Getting text messages that your shortlisted condo is “selling fast?” The problem with these messages is that you never really know if they’re true. It’s not too easy to check what’s available and what… 18 Jul 2024 6 min read 0
Where To Find The Smallest And Cheapest Freehold Homes In Singapore (From $630,000) Whether for rental reasons or wanting to live on your own, not everyone needs a lot of square footage. It’s a niche market, but we know there are buyers out there willing to settle for small spaces if it means… 15 Jul 2024 5 min read 0