Hi team, I’ve always liked the way your team analyzes enquiries. Hope you’re able to provide some insights into our query below. My wife and I are looking to invest our cash/cash equivalent on hand and are wondering what’s the…
Advice
By now, no one bats an eyelid at DBSS flats, maisonettes, jumbo flats, etc. reaching $1 million. It’s almost expected in the current resale flat market. But what about stock-standard, vanilla flats? That’s the market that bears watching, as it’s…
Editors' Pick
For those on tighter purse strings but still require 3 bedrooms, options on the market can be rather limited. This week, we look at compact sized 3 bedders that still offer functionality but at a palatable price point of under…
Units Of The Week
Leedon Green is a freehold condo that was completed just this year. It’s one of the newer headline developments in the Holland V/Farrer area, and we’ve covered it extensively in our review. With three-storey maisonettes and villas, this is one…
Analysis
We tend to focus on bigger issues when picking a condo, such as proximity to MRT stations, developer track records, pricing, etc. And that’s definitely a good practice, but there are some smaller factors that seem trivial at first, but…
Buying
Given the high costs of owning more than one property in Singapore, you really only have one shot at making it a wise investment. Here’s a real-life example of how much the outcome can differ if you make the right…
Commentary
I have a confession. This column started with my house hunt for a dual-key apartment that can house my Mother and I (you can read about it by clicking the link) before evolving into a series of landed enclave tours….
Editors' Pick
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17 Mar 2024
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In this week’s episode, discover a vibrant home nestled in Queenstown near Margaret Drive. This three-room flat spans 699 sqft and serves as the cosy abode for Rachael and Yankai, accompanied by their two feline companions, Percy and Jiggy. As…
Living In
How is it that searching for a home online in 2024 is the same as 2008 It is the year 2024. I can create a photo of a cat riding a motorcycle in the fields of Timbuktu with a click…
News
With 40+ upcoming developments this year, buyers are going to be hit with a rush of options; especially now that we’re past Chinese New Year. On the one hand, you want to move fast since prices rise in later launch…
Property News
I have been following your articles for quite some time. Thanks for sharing the knowledge with us. Currently my wife and I co-own (50%-50%) a 4 bedder in Sengkang Grand Residence which just TOPed. We will be reaching the 3rd…
Advice
As we approach the tail end of the series of new launches in the Lentor estate, this price review of Lentor Mansion supplements what has already been addressed in Lentoria (you can read about the in-depth review here). Lentor Mansion…
Analysis
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15 Mar 2024
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In this week’s episode, we tour a stunning three-bedroom condo in Tanah Merah, showcasing its modern contemporary design. The 895 sqft unit (1,100 sqft including airspace), features thoughtful layout changes and design choices by The Local Project, creating a forever…
Insider Tour
Imagine unwinding to a blanket of lush greenery from the comfort of your home. How about enjoying the peaceful sunrise over the ocean’s horizon every morning when you wake up? The truth of the matter is that having a beautiful…
Units Of The Week
Project: Lentor Mansion District: 26 Address: 52 – 64 Lentor Gardens Tenure: 99 Years from July 2023 No. of Units: 533 No. of Carpark Lots: 480 Lots Site Area: ~235,370 sqft Developer: Guocoland TOP: Est. 2028 Guocoland’s vision for Lentor…
Editors' Pick
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13 Mar 2024
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For bigger families looking for more space and can’t quite afford to make the jump to private, an HDB Maisonette or Executive flat is the only viable option. It’s been a long time since these flats were built though, and…
Resale HDB
When Treasure at Tampines first launched, it was one of those projects that captured the attention of many and divided the opinion of many too. Launched about a year before the onset of the pandemic in March 2019, it sold…
Commentary
Hillview Estate, not to be confused with Hillview Garden Estate, a larger landed area we toured a while back (which, interestingly enough, doesn’t have a single street with “Hillview” in its name) is a small freehold landed estate in Upper…
Editors' Pick