Guides

9 Upcoming Luxury New Launch Condos In 2021: High-End Market Picking Up?

March 2021 saw a surge in new condo sales; 1,293 units as opposed to 645 in February. Now that alone…

23 Apr 2021 by Ryan J | 9 min read

Buying A Home As A Single Parent: 6 Tips That Can Help

Single parents are in a tough spot in Singapore: public housing isn’t easily available to them, while private housing tends…

17 Apr 2021 by Ryan J | 10 min read

4 Key Issues To Consider If You Are Planning For A 2nd Property

While the term “asset progression” is used loosely these days, one thing should be clear: there’s a huge difference between…

11 Apr 2021 by Ryan J | 7 min read

10 Free Property Research Tools To Boost Your Chances Of Buying The Right Property

For such a small country, Singapore sure has a lot of property options and nuances – which can certainly be…

24 Mar 2021 by Ryan J | 12 min read

5 Commonly Overlooked Factors When Buying A Resale Condo

One of the most common questions from new home buyers is “will there be gains?” This usually sets off a…

19 Mar 2021 by Ryan J | 9 min read

Shoebox Versus Resale Flat: Which Is A Better First Home?

So you’re a “sandwiched Singaporean”, and earn enough to buy a small private home or a resale flat; but not…

26 Feb 2021 by Ryan J | 10 min read

4 Reasons Why Resale Condos May Be More Popular In 2021

2020 was dominated by a slew of new condo launches. If you were listening to the radio or browsing property…

18 Feb 2021 by Ryan J | 7 min read

How To Be Prepared For Your First New Launch Condo Booking Day (Ballot Process + Timeline)

So we’ve seen a number of guides on what to do when hunting for the ‘most suitable’ new launch unit. …

14 Feb 2021 by Reuben | 10 min read

All 5 New Launch Executive Condos On The Market In 2021 (February Update)

Upgrading to a condo might sound great – but if the thought of upfront Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD) and…

11 Feb 2021 by Ryan J | 9 min read

5 Things Singles Should Know Before Buying Their First Private Home

Maybe you’re not interested in waiting till you’re 35 to get an HDB flat; or maybe you’re ready to start…

1 Feb 2021 by Ryan J | 10 min read

4 Reasons Why HDB Upgraders Prefer Executive Condos To Private Condos

Two common expressions you’ll hear in Singapore are “What? Why is an EC so expensive?” followed by “What? The EC…

26 Jan 2021 by Ryan J | 7 min read

All The New Launch Condo Updates For 2021

It’s still early days in 2021, but it doesn’t look as if the property train will be slowing down much…

13 Jan 2021 by Ryan J | 9 min read

Choosing Between A Cluster Home Or Landed? Here Are 7 Questions To Ask Yourself

You’ve viewed penthouses, five-bedder condo units, and all the largest property types out there. Still, there just isn’t anything with…

12 Jan 2021 by Ryan J | 9 min read

6 Things To Prepare If You’re Buying A Home In 2021

One of the worst feelings is to have finally found your dream home, and then being forced to walk away…

2 Jan 2021 by Ryan J | 7 min read

What Should You Check When Buying A Tenanted Property In Singapore?

You’ve found the ideal property that’s five minutes from work and the children’s school, but there’s just one issue: a…

29 Nov 2020 by Ryan J | 10 min read

Neighbourhood Of The Week: Yishun (District 27)

Yishun is one of the most meme-worthy neighbourhoods in Singapore. It’s nicknames include “The Devil’s Ring” and to date, it’s…

1 Nov 2020 by Ryan J | 6 min read

How Do The Additional Relief Measures For Developers Affect Home Buyers?

As of last week (9th October), property developers were granted another six-month extension to complete their projects. This is a…

14 Oct 2020 by Ryan J | 8 min read

4 Practical Ways To Use Supply And Demand For Property Research

Supply and demand – it’s basic economics. It’s the reason why Hermes can sell $10,000 Birkin bags (which may sound…

10 Oct 2020 by Sean | 10 min read