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10 Condos Under $1.2 Million For Small Families (With Floor Plans)

These days, plenty of condos have one or two-bedders with a low quantum (and a sky-high price per square foot). Ryan J. Ong · 1 October 2020 · 9 min read 1.9k

Stories

Home Buying Stories #1: Buying A Condo At 25

Most Singaporeans imagine they’ll be in their 40’s – at least - before upgrading to a condo; and realistically speaking Ryan J. Ong · 30 September 2020 · 7 min read 1.4k

Advice

The Underrated Advantage Of Paying Your Home Loan In Cash

Paying in cash when you can use CPF? There must be a method to this madness. Ryan J. Ong · 29 September 2020 · 9 min read 871

On The Market

Units Of The Week Issue #30

If you've been following the housing market, I'm sure you've heard the news of the Penrose by now Stacked · 29 September 2020 · 5 min read 199

Policy & Planning

New OTP Re-issue Restrictions: What Does It Mean For Property Buyers?

As of today (28th September 2020), the URA has put a stop to the re-issuing of an Option To Purchase (OTP) to prospective home buyers. Ryan J. Ong · 28 September 2020 · 6 min read 1.5k

New Launch Condos

Penrose Review: Good Own-Stay Potential But Not The Best (Immediate) Living Environment

For a family own stay looking at good accessibility, the Penrose is a strong option. Reuben Dhanaraj · 26 September 2020 · 39 min read 8k

Advice

How Do You Pick An HDB flat That Will Hold Its Value?

It’s hard not to see HDB owners frowning this past decade. Ryan J. Ong · 24 September 2020 · 10 min read 2.6k

Advice

Neighbourhood Of The Week: Bishan (District 20)

Bishan had a bit of a rough start, back in 1983. Ryan J. Ong · 23 September 2020 · 5 min read 778

Market Trends

The New Norms Of Singapore’s Property Market In 2020

In the past two decades, Singapore’s property market has gone through a series of ups-and-downs; from a slew of new cooling measures Ryan J. Ong · 22 September 2020 · 9 min read 1.2k