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…
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25 Nov 2024
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Price Per Square Foot (PSF) is a time-honoured way of comparing prices in the property market; but along the way, it became far too intertwined with notions of value. It’s just an easy, intuitive way to think: if two properties…
Property Market Commentary
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24 Nov 2024
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In this week’s episode, a creative couple showcases their 4-room BTO flat in Kallang, Singapore. Spanning 93 square metres, the home combines vibrant design with functional spaces to support their artistic lifestyles. Rachel, a freelance illustrator known as Racho Doodles,…
Home Tours
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24 Nov 2024
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Fast or slow: what’s the best way to sell a condo? The answer seems obvious right? But not quite. Speed does count to some extent: condo developers work within tight time constraints – if the project isn’t completed and sold…
Singapore Property News
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24 Nov 2024
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Here’s the thing about profitable condos, it’s never really down to just one reason. A lot of people mistakenly believe that it needs to be near an MRT, or it has to be freehold – for it to be a…
Property Investment Insights
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23 Nov 2024
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Hi Stacked Homes! Thank you for writing these interesting articles! It has been very helpful. I’m writing to seek some advice on our next home purchase. My family of three (with another one on the horizon) is currently living in…
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22 Nov 2024
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The sales team is happy to answer almost any question at a show flat, but there’s one problem: if you’re an inexperienced buyer, well, you don’t know what you don’t know. And let’s face it, most agents are not going…
Property Advice
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21 Nov 2024
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In this week’s episode, Deon and KS share their 5-room BTO flat in Sengkang, measuring approximately 110 square metres. The couple sought to create a relaxing, welcoming home with a nature-inspired atmosphere, incorporating neutral tones and modular pieces to add…
Home Tours
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21 Nov 2024
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This week, we’re uncovering some of the more spacious HDB flats without the hefty price tag. Imagine over 1,300 square feet of living space, all starting from $570,000. What’s even better? Each home is just a short stroll away from…
On The Market
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21 Nov 2024
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While there was a bumper crop of 6 new condos launched in early November, a large majority of the choice units have already been snapped up. If you’ve missed out on a good ballot number (or even if none of…
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20 Nov 2024
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Whether you’re waiting for your new home, or moving here to work with family, accommodations are still a bit tough to find. While the rental market has softened over the past year, large three, four, or five-bedders are in short…
Property Picks
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19 Nov 2024
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If you haven’t heard the news, well, new launch fever has hit town. Emerald of Katong sold out 99 per cent of its 846 units over the launch weekend, Nava Grove moved 65 per cent of its units, and Novo…
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19 Nov 2024
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Here’s a little-known way to gauge just how attractive a new condo really is: check how many property agents have signed up to buy it themselves. (Talk about putting your money where your mouth is.) For Emerald of Katong, the…
New Launch Condo Analysis
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18 Nov 2024
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In this week’s episode, we explore a 110-square-metre, 5-room BTO flat in western Singapore designed to reflect a couple’s shared interests and adventurous spirit. Their home combines clean and raw elements, inspired by nature and museum visits. The entryway greets…
Home Tours
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18 Nov 2024
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Shangri-La Close is a tiny, tiny, TINY freehold landed estate off Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2 and Ang Mo Kio Street 11 (it is connected to both of these roads.) It lies in between 2 estates that we had previously…
Editor's Pick
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17 Nov 2024
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In this week’s episode, we explore a 110-square-metre 5-room resale flat along Senja Road. Designed for a family with young children, the home balances functionality and minimalism with thoughtful design elements. The entryway features a low bench, pendant lighting, and…
Home Tours
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17 Nov 2024
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I’m told that US politics is badly affected by the “echo chamber,” but perhaps our property market is as well. The echo chamber effect happens when algorithms match you up to people with similar views and concerns, so you end…
Singapore Property News
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17 Nov 2024
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We’ve seen significant interest rate cuts among banks, which is good news for homebuyers not using HDB loans. There are also, however, questions about how significant these rate cuts are: if you’re not familiar with home loans, a decrease like…
Property Advice
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16 Nov 2024
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