5 New Condo Dual Key Units That Are Still Available In 2024 (From $2,116,000) Dual-key units are the preferred option for multi-generational family living, or for landlords who want to both stay and rent out parts of the unit. The problem is, that developers are hesitant to build too many of these: they cater… 25 Nov 2024 by Ryan J 7 min read 0
10 Cheapest Cluster Landed Homes In Singapore From $1,840,000 Landed housing is a dream for many, but at 2024 prices, it’s the province of the most affluent. Fortunately, there’s an alternative in the form of cluster landed homes – and it can even be preferable to some home buyers… 13 Nov 2024 by Ryan J 6 min read 0
10 Cheapest 3-Bedder Resale Condos In 2023 Under $1 Million An upgrade doesn’t really feel like one, if you end up having to squeeze into a smaller home than your previous flat. So it’s not surprising that HDB upgraders almost always want at least a three-bedder; and it may even… 4 Dec 2023 7 min read 2
10 Biggest One-Bedroom Condos With Maximum Interior Space (From 1,000 Sqft) In the quest for the perfect one-bedroom condo, size does matter – especially when it comes to liveable, indoor space. In today’s market, it’s easy to be misled by listings boasting spacious one-bedders, only to find out that much of… 25 Nov 2023 7 min read 2
10 Cheapest Dual Key 2-Bedroom Units (Starting From $853k) Want tenants, but don’t want to pay the 20 per cent ABSD? There’s one alternative still available: the dual-key unit. These homes are split into two sub-units, allowing you to maintain a property count of one, while having a sub-unit… 1 Nov 2023 7 min read 0
Affordable Living Near Paya Lebar: Top 5 Eunos Condos To Consider Most of us know what Singapore’s property hotspots are. Orchard, Bugis, Meyer, etc. But at today’s prices and home loan interest rates, not everyone can afford to stay in these prime locations. Well, there’s a simple solution: buy one train… 30 Oct 2023 < 1 min read 0
23 Convenient Condos With A Fully-Sheltered Walk To The MRT Station We’ve all been there: unexpected rain showers making your walk to the MRT a tad bit more challenging or the scorching Singapore sun making every step feel like a marathon. While an umbrella might offer some solace, nothing beats the… 15 Oct 2023 7 min read 26
10 Most Profitable Small 1-Bedroom Units In Singapore (Resale Condos Only) We recently looked at the top-performing shoebox units, among those who bought new. But what about those who bought resale units? These 500 sq. ft. or smaller units can be even cheaper as resale; and coupled with their already low… 11 Oct 2023 6 min read 0
Can Shoebox Units See Strong Capital Appreciation? Here’s Where The Most Profitable Ones Are Shoebox units, typically around 500 sq. ft. or below, have always been popular due to their accessible price point, representing the lowest barrier to entry for those eyeing condo ownership. Save for ultra-luxurious condos, these small units are usually the… 3 Oct 2023 6 min read 0
10 Most Affordable New Launch Condos With Available Units In 2023 (By Unit Type) Due to the housing supply crunch in previous years, homes have been selling fast – and the affordable ones require you to move quickly. While the situation now is nowhere near as dire as before (new launches are not selling… 30 Sep 2023 < 1 min read 0
Where To Find The Cheapest Freehold Landed Homes In 2022/23 (From $2 Million) For many Singaporeans, owning a landed home is the pinnacle of property aspirations. Yet, in an era of soaring property prices, it might come as a pleasant surprise that there are still freehold landed homes priced just above $2 million…. 27 Sep 2023 2 min read 0
50 Affordable Freehold Landed Homes From $3m In Singapore: Where To Find Them Ask most property agents in 2023, and they’ll tell you any landed home under $4 million is likely a leasehold (or cluster housing, or a strata-titled unit in a condo.) But our recent checks show that isn’t true. There are… 21 Sep 2023 2 min read 0
10 New Launch Dual Key Units Still Available In 2023 (To “Avoid” ABSD) With ABSD rates as high as it is (recently increased to 20 per cent from 17), some Singaporeans have started to look for various other options. While going overseas is one possible route, not everyone wants to deal with learning… 23 Aug 2023 3 min read 0
10 Newly Completed Condos In 2023 With Available Developer Units (The Latest List) If you need to move in immediately but still want something as new as possible, then your best bet is any project that just received its Temporary Occupancy Permit (TOP). It’s admittedly not the cheapest time to buy, and you’re… 18 Aug 2023 < 1 min read 0
8 Cheapest 3-Bedder Prime District Condos Under $1.9 Million In 2023 Indeed, they do exist, but these are admittedly few and far between. If you’re okay to consider older resale condos, the following might be a way to live within the prized Core Central Region (CCR), without having to break the… 9 Aug 2023 2 min read 0
10 Less-Known Old Freehold Apartments With Spacious Units Everyone knows the usual classification of properties in Singapore: condos, HDBs, shophouses, landed homes, etc. But there are certain subsets within each category that perhaps need more explaining (and are harder to find). For example, large freehold condos with big… 5 Aug 2023 8 min read 0
32 Cheapest Resale Condos You Can Buy For $800 Psf Or Less In 2022/23 The property market is known for its idiosyncrasies, one of which is the persistent existence of outliers regardless of the wider market’s performance. Sometimes, there are even more outliers than one would typically expect. This week, in light of the… 31 Jul 2023 8 min read 0
15 Surprisingly Cheap Freehold Condos Under $1,000 Psf In 2023 Despite all the arguments in favour of leasehold condos, there’s no getting around the fact that some Singaporeans still prefer otherwise. Perhaps nothing beats the feeling of knowing something is yours forever (in theory, at least). Or perhaps they’re just… 20 Jul 2023 5 min read 0
29 Cheapest 3-Bedders Under $1 Million In 2022/23 (Some Are Surprisingly Freehold) 2023 presents significant challenges for the average HDB upgrader looking to secure an affordable home. With many family-sized units in the new launch market hurtling towards the $2 million mark, and resale condos rapidly escalating in price, it is still… 11 Jul 2023 7 min read 0
12 Cheapest Freehold Landed Estates In Singapore In 2023 (Starting From $1.95 Million) We’ve covered the cheapest freehold landed homes before, but this was all the way back in 2021 in the thick of the pandemic. Prices have definitely risen since then, but the appetite for an affordable freehold landed home in Singapore… 5 Jul 2023 8 min read 1