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
In this week’s episode, the 5-room HDB home in Tampines takes centre stage, offering a unique perspective on design that mirrors the occupants’ lifestyle. The open, non-trend-driven layout serves as a testament to practicality and personal preference rather than adhering…
Living In
The theme for the 2024 property market is “good news, bad news” It’s almost as if the universe wants to perfectly balance the forces that push property prices up, as well as down; so I’m not surprised that 2024 has…
News
For anyone looking to buy a home, the focus often gravitates towards location, price, and size—key factors that undoubtedly influence the decision-making process. However, there’s another crucial aspect that deserves equal, if not more, attention but is frequently overlooked: the…
Buying
Hi Stacked homes, I am a regular reader of stacked homes and am reaching out in hope that you can give some good advice on investing in a property. My partner and I currently own a 4 room HDB in…
Advice
Decoupling is a way to have a second property in the family (albeit under individual names), without having to pay the Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD). That’s especially tempting in the current property market, where ABSD rates are at 20…
Investment
In this week’s episode, the home showcased is a thoughtfully designed HDB flat that serves as a blank canvas for its occupants. The layout exudes uniqueness, offering a spacious yet compartmentalized environment for various daily functions. The central focus of…
Living In
While million-dollar HDBs are still considered outliers in the Singapore property scene (as surprising as it may be to some), it is certainly getting more frequent. This week, we take a look at five of these million-dollar HDB flats. These…
Units Of The Week
With the ABSD for a second property now at 20 per cent (for Singapore Citizens), the decision to retain one’s HDB flat has become quite rare. However, that’s precisely what our reader YX did. In April last year, he bought…
Property Stories