Some of us want MRT and mall access, while the rest of us just want a bit of peace and quiet. Given that we live in one of the world’s most densely packed countries, it’s not surprising that some buyers are…
Property Picks
Hi Stacked Homes, I’m an avid reader of stacked home article and subscriber of Stacked Youtube videos. I hope this email finds you well. =) Appreciate some advice on a property related issue that we are currently facing. Our situation…
Advice
Lentor has been a hotspot since 2022, with the launch of projects like Lentor Modern and Lentoria. The next project in this area, however, will be the largest in terms of land area to date (around 21,887 sqm.) Given the…
Buying
In this week’s episode, explore a 4-room HDB flat in Yishun, designed with a modern interpretation of the Southern Chinese Nanyang movement. The 980 sqft home features two bedrooms and two baths, revealing a thoughtful balance between lifestyle and spatial…
Insider Tour
Continuing our search for spacious condos under a $3M budget, this week we delve into five apartments nestled within older developments. Older condos are often either prized for their ample land sizes (thus offering a low-density lifestyle) or for their…
Units Of The Week
The February 2024 BTO launch is the first of the year, with 4,126 units to select from 7 projects in different estates (Bedok, Choa Chu Kang, Hougang, Punggol, Queenstown, and Woodlands). Just one project this time will be under the…
BTO
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21 Feb 2024
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With Chinese New Year over, it’s house-hunting season again; but it’s no surprise that buyers are a little bewildered. If you’ve been away from the property scene for a few years, the prices today are nothing short of stunning –…
Buying
“Cheap” is a relative term, especially as of 2024; but while even some HDB upgraders may struggle right now, we can at least look for the cheapest among existing options. The good news is that, with the supply crunch seemingly…
Editors' Pick
While we’ve always done this as part of our condo reviews, Lentoria is a particularly interesting one because there are already 3 other developments for sale before Lentoria’s launch (check out our review here). As such, potential buyers have a…
Analysis
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19 Feb 2024
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Today’s tour sees us off to Pasir Panjang Hill, a small road leading uphill which eventually splits into 2 forks. They lie in between the main Pasir Panjang Road and Zehnder Road. As you can see from the Masterplan below,…
Editors' Pick
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18 Feb 2024
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In this week’s episode, discover a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom unit in the Katong Joo Chiat area, spanning 699 sqft. The aim was clear: maximise space and infuse a modern colonial vibe into the home for a timeless, understated, simple, and…
Living In
Hi Stacked (Ryan), My housing situation is going to change in 2024- I am about to sell my 3BR BTO in Jan and upgrade to a bigger flat (open to either HDB 5rm/mansionette or condo) in the Beauty world area….
Advice
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17 Feb 2024
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Budget 2024 was announced today, with an emphasis on “enhancing education and training”, and on financial aid to target groups. Some of the handouts include $1.9 billion in household support (in assorted forms), changes to CPF; and assistance for Singaporean…
Property News
Lentoria is the 4th of 6 GLS sites close to Lentor MRT station that has launched, with 5 of them to be developed by Guocoland, Hong Leong or its affiliated companies.
Editors' Pick
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15 Feb 2024
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In this week’s episode, a tour unfolds in an upper Serangoon three-room HDB dwelling, meticulously designed around the homeowner’s lifestyle and passions. Hosting pottery sessions is a central theme, showcasing how the 1970s layout was reconfigured for communal creativity. This…
Insider Tour
This week, we take a look at 5 of the cheapest freehold condos ideal for families seeking ample space and want to keep their homes for a long time. These apartments are sized above 2,300 square feet and prices start…
Units Of The Week
2024 is an important month, coming in at the tail end of the housing supply craze. With home production ramping up in the past two years, and Covid firmly in the rearview mirror, some HDB buyers are hoping for a…
Resale HDB
Most Singaporeans consider a hospital near their condo to be disadvantageous. As most realtors will tell you, this is something that they would prefer not to mention unless a prospective buyer asks. However, that’s for owner-occupiers – some landlords have…
Analysis
