Where To Find The Cheapest Executive Condos In 2024 By Bedroom Type (From $880,000) 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… 18 Sep 2024 by Ryan J 9 min read 0
Should You Buy 8@BT? A Pricing Review Comparison With The Reserve Residences And The Linq @ Beauty World The official prices for 8@BT aren’t out yet, but the developers have indicated a starting $PSF of $2,530. With that, here’s a guesstimate of what we think the starting $PSF for each unit type would be based on this information:… 17 Sep 2024 by Matt K 13 min read 1
Here’s What Property Prices In 2010 Can Teach You In 2020 There’s a famous saying that goes, History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. Kurt Vonnegut Talk about an astute saying. Especially so when you hear the same usual comments every… 16 Feb 2020 4 min read 2
Not Every Home Needs To Be About Making Money, And That’s Okay Over the past couple of years, I’ve sat down with countless individuals and families who have shared with me their stories, hopes, and housing aspirations. There are those who simply want a home right next to their kids’ schools. And… 13 Feb 2020 6 min read 2
*Your* Story: Why a Condo Unit Isn’t Always the Best Option (Part II) Jump in with our Readers as they share their unique views on why they prefer certain development-types to others! 5 Feb 2020 7 min read 3
My Story: Why a Condo Unit Isn’t Always the Best Option (Part I) This one might come as a bit of a surprise. 3 Feb 2020 5 min read 0
(Updated) We Ranked Every District By How Much They’ve Gained (Or Lost) – Here Are The Results Some of you might have remembered us doing a piece on the noisiest districts in Singapore some time back (*Mini-spoiler Alert*: No. 1 was quite the surprise). 22 Jan 2020 19 min read 7
How A ‘Property Oversupply’ in Singapore Could Affect Housing Prices Could an oversupply be signalling an end to exorbitant housing prices? 17 Jan 2020 15 min read 8
A Tale Of 2 Couples: A Good View Or $866k* Profit? We often hear about those who’ve made a profit in real estate. Which is no real surprise given how these headlines are usually the attention grabber. “$1.1 million profit in 5 years” It sucks you in, and you often end… 15 Jan 2020 7 min read 7
A Behind the Scenes: ‘What Really Caused Singapore’s Impending Property Oversupply’? Singapore has a property oversupply. And it isn’t going away anytime soon. 27 Dec 2019 10 min read 0
Year-End Review: Top 10 Most Expensive/Cheapest Property in Singapore 2019 As the year draws to a close, here at Stacked Homes we thought it’d be fitting to end off with a top 10 post of the most expensive and cheapest property transactions of this year. It’s been an interesting year to… 26 Dec 2019 5 min read 0
Resale Condo vs New Launch vs HDB Resale: A Case Study On Which Is The Best Option Of the numerous large-scale purchasing options we go through in life, setting aside the downpayment for your new house has to rank up there as one of the most impactful. 13 Dec 2019 4 min read 5
Ultimate Guide to Master Plan 2019 Now if I were in the shoes of Back to the Future’s superstar, Marty McFly – the first thing I would probably do would be to head straight for the Toto counter. 3 Dec 2019 15 min read 4
How The Endowment Effect Is Hurting Your Property Decision Making – Case Study Of A Rental Investor Despite property being such a big ticket item (especially in Singapore), it is frankly quite astounding when you hear the reasons why some people made the purchase they did. “Oh, I bought this because my friend said it will have good rental… 29 Nov 2019 6 min read 7
Property Returns: Here Is The Right Way To Calculate It I’m sure many of you have a friend or two that have casually remarked to you: “Oh, I bought my condo for $1.5 million and sold it 5 years later at $1.8 million for a $300k return man!” …Or at… 23 Nov 2019 4 min read 3
The Essential Guide to Integrated Developments: An In-Depth Analysis of 14 Exclusive Projects If you have read our latest review on Sengkang Grand Residences, you might have realised the lure of integrated developments. 22 Nov 2019 20 min read 1
Singapore’s Top 10 Condo Developers Ranked According To Their Appreciation Statistics – An Insider’s Peek! Many of us are drawn in by the news of up and coming condo stunners everywhere we go. Massive units. Large green spaces. One-of-a-kind facilities. Take the RoyalGreen. Bird’s nest tennis court, roof-top jogging track… it’s easy to see why… 6 Nov 2019 10 min read 1
10 Luxury Condo Maintenance Fees That Will Shock You Most condo facilities in Singapore are of the cookie-cutter variety, with the usual suspects being the swimming pool, gym, tennis court, and barbeque pits (with condo maintenance fees of $200 to $400 on average). But have you ever thought about how… 2 Nov 2019 5 min read 6
Singapore Noise Levels: 10 Noisiest Neighbourhoods That Might Make You Consider Noise-Cancelling Headphones If you are at home right now, what are the chances that some foreign sound is making its way into your ears? Could you be listening to the sound of the next MRT train swooshing into the platform at this… 22 Oct 2019 3 min read 3
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Judge A Property Purely On It’s “HIGH” PSF In May 2018 last year, a research report by DBS forecasts new private homes to cost between $2,300 to $2,900 per square foot (PSF) on average by 2030. Shocked? Well, judging by the number of shares on that post (5766… 11 Oct 2019 4 min read 0