Over the past year, demand for landed homes has gone through the roof. Around $2 billion in transactions have already been recorded for 1H 2021, with 245 sales. This is the highest amount we’ve seen since the last peak in…
Property Investment Insights
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29 Sep 2021
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It’s that time of the week again where we feature a few of the more intriguing listings that we’ve come across as we traverse the massive and messy world of online property listings in Singapore. We recently did a piece…
On The Market
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29 Sep 2021
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An en-bloc sale is an ideal, windfall scenario for many property investors. But while it’s happened for numerous people, buyers of old properties need to be cautious – when all things considered, there’s often more potential for failure than success….
Property Advice
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28 Sep 2021
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City Vue @ Henderson first gained a ton of public recognition when photos of its truly magnificient view was published in a Today article. From there, many have seen just what living in a tall development is like.
HDB Reviews
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27 Sep 2021
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Time flies, doesn’t it. It’s crazy to think that we have been living with the pandemic for nearly 2 years at this point. The glut of en bloc and land sales from 2017/2018 seems like such a long time ago…
Property Picks
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26 Sep 2021
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2021 continues to be an interesting year. First-time homeowners continue to keep their fingers crossed, hoping for a break; while at the same time sellers wonder if now’s the time to sell (if you sell high, you might buy high…
Singapore Property News
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25 Sep 2021
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There are two key things that Singaporeans love in a property: freehold status and proximity to an MRT station. Whether you’re a long-term investor or a legacy-minded homeowner, these are probably in your criteria to be shortlisted when looking for…
Property Picks
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24 Sep 2021
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Question 1 Hi Stacked, I’ve read your review for Parc Rosewood, as well as the article on 1 bedroom units. I’d like to ask if you have any opinions/advice for me. I’m currently single and 31 (i.e. not eligible for…
Property Advice
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24 Sep 2021
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Last week, I started my journey in search of the best affordable waterfront development in Singapore with a viewing at Waterfront Isle (boasting lovely facilities and sweeping views of Bedok Reservoir). As you can probably tell so far, I’m the…
Homeowner Stories
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23 Sep 2021
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According to HDB, a greater proportion of HDB flats are being sold within a year of reaching the Minimum Occupancy Period (MOP), compared to 2016. Over at Stacked, we note this coincides with a record number of flats reaching MOP…
Property Market Commentary
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22 Sep 2021
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This week on Units Of The Week, we narrow our focus on older properties. Why? Well, for one, many of these have a certain charm you might say. Some people like the environment as it harks back to the “good…
On The Market
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22 Sep 2021
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New homeowners often focus on the price of the property, but not the additional fees, stamp duties, and recurring charges. It’s a common mistake to think these “miscellaneous” costs don’t amount to much – in fact, they can sometimes be…
Property Advice
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21 Sep 2021
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Despite Singapore being an island, you don’t get all too many developments that boast waterfront views – which is why that certainly still garners a premium for many on the lookout for scenic water views.
HDB Reviews
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20 Sep 2021
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1953 condo stands out as a Freehold project in the city fringe with conserved shophouses, which is arguably a rare find these days.
New Launch Condo Reviews
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19 Sep 2021
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As we near the end of Q3 2021, one sad truth is clear: Covid-19 is not going away any time soon. For those who have an urgent need to move, the resale market is a tough one to navigate at…
Property Picks
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18 Sep 2021
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With all the time we’re spending at home thanks to COVID-19, I had briefly entertained the idea of moving to Sentosa when prices fell below the Singapore mainland. Gorgeous views, low-density housing, a closely-knit community (according to online reviews), and…
Homeowner Stories
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17 Sep 2021
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Question 1 Hi Stacked, What do you think of the capital potential gain for Kingsford Waterbay given the opposite land/forest been earmarked as Lorong Halus light Industrial zone? Also, would the forest at the Sungei Serangoon one day be totally…
Property Advice
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17 Sep 2021
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Evergrande is China’s largest property developer and – at this point – possibly its largest real estate disaster. All of this has happened at a rapid pace – from red flags raised in 2018, to the risk of stalled construction…
Property Market Commentary
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16 Sep 2021
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