5 Certain Property Predictions That Ended Up Very Wrong (No Thanks To Covid-19) As Covid-19 was the most major event in the country (and possibly the world at the time), it’s inevitable that… 26 Jul 2022 by Ryan J 10 min read 0
8 Reasons Why Amo Residence Sold 98% Of Its 372 Units During Launch AMO Residence launched last Saturday, and if you want a unit… well, you’re probably out of luck. All but seven… 25 Jul 2022 by Ryan J 11 min read 0
5 Common Scenarios In A Divorce Settlement: How Your Property Will Be Divided Sometimes, despite our best efforts, marriages go wrong. In an ideal scenario, everyone involved parts ways amicably. In a realistic… 5 Feb 2021 11 min read 0
CCR Condos Are Showing Signs Of An Improvement; Here’s Why Following the results of Q4 2020, Core Central Region (CCR) condo sales and prices have been raising eyebrows. Prices appear… 29 Jan 2021 9 min read 0
Are Sentosa Cove Bungalows Really Seeing A Turnaround? If you’ve been reading the news lately, you may be surprised to hear about the “wave of regional buyers” that… 25 Jan 2021 7 min read 0
Could We See More Property Cooling Measures In 2021? In an “oh no” moment on 18th January, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said the government is paying close… 22 Jan 2021 8 min read 0
How Does Normanton Park’s Former “No-sale License” Matter To Buyers? Normanton Park is shaping up to be one of the hot launches of 2021. It’s close to the One-North tech… 16 Jan 2021 7 min read 1
Why HDB And Private Home Prices Are Still Projected To Rise In 2021 “Crisis is opportunity”, we’ve heard time and again about Covid-19, the Global Financial Crisis, etc. For those eyeing the Singapore… 4 Jan 2021 8 min read 0
The Singapore Property Market 2020: Key Highlights And Trends There’s a saying that there are decades when nothing happens, and there are weeks when decades happen. That feels about… 31 Dec 2020 14 min read 0
Resale Condos Were Underrated In 2020, But Might Take The Spotlight In 2021 You’ve been seeing one new launch after another for 2020; so it’s not surprising you may have missed the trend… 26 Dec 2020 8 min read 0
Can Singaporeans Really Afford Their Properties During Covid-19? Last year, MAS issued cautions as new launches grew, side-lining resale units. Then the re-issue of Options To Purchase (OTPs)… 8 Dec 2020 7 min read 0
How Do We Deal With The “Unfairness” Of Prime Region HDB Flats? Before you fork out $20,000 or $30,000 in Cash Over Valuation (COV), you should pay close attention to what National… 1 Dec 2020 7 min read 0
Why You Should Rethink Any Expensive Property Investment Seminars By now, you’ve probably seen the YouTube ads warning you about declining HDB flat values; or the older ads claiming… 21 Nov 2020 10 min read 6
Singapore’s Major Integrated Developments: A 5-year Update The term “integrated development” is bandied about quite a bit in the Singapore private property market. Often, it’s confused with… 15 Nov 2020 10 min read 0
What’s Driving The Aggressive Bids For The Tanah Merah And Yishun GLS Sites? Given the current Covid-19 crisis, you’d think developers would want to play it safe. After all, who would dare to… 10 Nov 2020 9 min read 2
Why Are Landed Home Sales Hitting New Highs Despite Covid-19? If you’re like most people, you might guess the most expensive property segment – landed property – will fare worst… 20 Oct 2020 7 min read 2
We Evaluate The Truths Behind 4 Common Property Sayings The Singapore property market is awash with sayings and platitudes. Some old favourites include “If you want to see a… 16 Oct 2020 10 min read 0
Should You Upgrade To A Condo, Or Just A Bigger Resale Flat? So your five year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) is up, and you know what the whole internet screams at you… 1 Aug 2020 7 min read 1
Is It Really A Buyer’s Market Right Now? “Covid-19 = economic downturn = desperate sellers”. This seems to be the common assumption right now in Singapore’s real estate… 29 Jul 2020 7 min read 0
Walk-Up Apartments: Treasures or Traps? More than one Singaporean (or expatriate) has been ambushed with a walk-up apartment. You’re told a particular property is spacious,… 8 Jul 2020 8 min read 2