Another day, another record. In May 2025, a 5-room flat at 588B Ang Mo Kio Street 52 transacted for $1.5 million – the highest ever for a 5-room HDB flat in Ang Mo Kio. Located in Park Central @ AMK,…
Singapore Property News
Finding a flat that hits the trifecta – centrally located, spacious, and affordably priced – isn’t easy in today’s market. But if you’re willing to accept units that are a bit older, these 5-room flats might just surprise you. This…
On The Market
In 2025, high prices for new launch condos have resulted in more families choosing resale projects. This was not the case for NM, however, who settled for a Lentor area condo after much consideration. Their process was quite analytical and…
Editor's Pick
Another day, another million-dollar HDB transaction. Except this one deserves a closer look. In May 2025, a 146 sqm executive maisonette at Block 147 Mei Ling Street changed hands for $1.51 million, becoming the most expensive executive flat in Singapore…
Singapore Property News
Are condos near industrial areas really a bad investment? In Bishan and Yishun, some outperformed their ‘better located’ peers—here’s what we found.
Pro
Does an integrated development next door raise your condo’s value? We tracked prices near Sengkang Grand to find out—and the results may surprise you.
Pro
It’s hard to argue that multiple property ownership is much tougher today, compared to the property heydays of the early ‘00s. For those who haven’t been in the property market for some time, the regulatory environment in 2025 can come…
Property Investment Insights
If you think buying your first property was difficult, wait till you come into the even more challenging role of first-time seller. From having strangers traipse through your home to the nerve-racking process of price-setting, it’s described by many as…
Property Advice
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19 May 2025
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I first heard of Jalan Baiduri when I was writing about Duku Road and Lorong Stangee. The road came up in a list of sales transactions within one-kilometre, and I noticed it because of a semi-detached (semi-D) that sold for…
Editor's Pick
Maybe it’s because of my age, but I prefer space over convenience these days; and that sets me apart from recent homebuyers. I’m talking about the number of homebuyers who are interested in living within the Core Central Region (CCR),…
Singapore Property News
The 2025 property market is going to be unique, for several reasons: a pivot to the Core Central Region (CCR), a tight supply of resale homes, and an uncertain economy are at the top of these. Besides this, we’ll also…
Property Market Commentary
The URA Master Plan 2019 saw some notable amendments on 24th April and 7th May. A slew of new residential sites is being prepared, and they share a common thread: proximity to MRT stations. This is part of the ongoing…
Editor's Pick
Is paying more for an integrated development really worth it? We analysed 17 projects to see which ones actually delivered better returns. See what we uncovered.
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We analysed 56,000 property transactions in Singapore to find out if there’s a best time to buy or sell. Here’s what the data reveals.
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There’s always jokes that HDB flats are “hamster cages,” and complaints about how small they’ve gotten. But in reality, HDB flats can be incredibly spacious; and some of them come with high-ceilings that make even a regular 4-room feel like…
Editor's Pick
Good news for Easties, as URA’s master plan now shows five former school sites zoned for Residential. The former school sites are Bedok Town Secondary, Temasek Primary and Secondary, Qiaonan Primary and Siglap Secondary. Putting aside the inevitable attacks of…
Singapore Property News
$73 million could buy you: Savills Singapore just dropped one of the more interesting commercial listings of 2025: a portfolio of six shophouses all in prime spots: directly connected to MRT stations, bus interchanges, and right beside footfall anchors like…
Editor's Pick
How much do views affect your property’s returns? At The Clement Canopy, some forest-facing units outperformed their sea-facing counterparts.
Pro
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13 May 2025
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