Is There A ‘Best’ Time To Buy (Or Sell) Property In Singapore? We Analysed 56,000 Transactions To Find Out
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A seasoned content strategist with over 17 years in the real estate and financial journalism sectors, Ryan has built a reputation for transforming complex industry jargon into accessible knowledge. With a track record of writing and editing for leading financial platforms and publications, Ryan's expertise has been recognised across various media outlets. His role as a former content editor for 99.co and a co-host for CNA 938's Open House programme underscores his commitment to providing valuable insights into the property market.
In this Stacked Pro breakdown:
- We analysed over 56,000 property transactions to uncover when buyers consistently paid less and sellers walked away with the biggest gains
- Our data shows a clear seasonal pattern, with certain months offering a statistically better chance of securing a better deal
- We reveal which quarter consistently tilts the odds in favour of buyers across the Singapore property market
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For those familiar with the Singapore property market, certain periods are often considered “dead zones” with little activity—Chinese New Year and the Hungry Ghost Month being prime examples. Some buyers believe prices peak right after these lull periods as demand rushes back, while others argue that the best deals appear at the end of the year when sellers become eager to close deals before December 31. But what do the numbers say?
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