Hi Stacked Homes! Thank you for writing these interesting articles! It has been very helpful. I’m writing to seek some advice on our next home purchase. My family of three (with another one on the horizon) is currently living in…
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The sales team is happy to answer almost any question at a show flat, but there’s one problem: if you’re an inexperienced buyer, well, you don’t know what you don’t know. And let’s face it, most agents are not going…
Property Advice
In this week’s episode, Deon and KS share their 5-room BTO flat in Sengkang, measuring approximately 110 square metres. The couple sought to create a relaxing, welcoming home with a nature-inspired atmosphere, incorporating neutral tones and modular pieces to add…
Home Tours
This week, we’re uncovering some of the more spacious HDB flats without the hefty price tag. Imagine over 1,300 square feet of living space, all starting from $570,000. What’s even better? Each home is just a short stroll away from…
On The Market
While there was a bumper crop of 6 new condos launched in early November, a large majority of the choice units have already been snapped up. If you’ve missed out on a good ballot number (or even if none of…
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Whether you’re waiting for your new home, or moving here to work with family, accommodations are still a bit tough to find. While the rental market has softened over the past year, large three, four, or five-bedders are in short…
Property Picks
If you haven’t heard the news, well, new launch fever has hit town. Emerald of Katong sold out 99 per cent of its 846 units over the launch weekend, Nava Grove moved 65 per cent of its units, and Novo…
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Here’s a little-known way to gauge just how attractive a new condo really is: check how many property agents have signed up to buy it themselves. (Talk about putting your money where your mouth is.) For Emerald of Katong, the…
New Launch Condo Analysis
In this week’s episode, we explore a 110-square-metre, 5-room BTO flat in western Singapore designed to reflect a couple’s shared interests and adventurous spirit. Their home combines clean and raw elements, inspired by nature and museum visits. The entryway greets…
Home Tours
Shangri-La Close is a tiny, tiny, TINY freehold landed estate off Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2 and Ang Mo Kio Street 11 (it is connected to both of these roads.) It lies in between 2 estates that we had previously…
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In this week’s episode, we explore a 110-square-metre 5-room resale flat along Senja Road. Designed for a family with young children, the home balances functionality and minimalism with thoughtful design elements. The entryway features a low bench, pendant lighting, and…
Home Tours
I’m told that US politics is badly affected by the “echo chamber,” but perhaps our property market is as well. The echo chamber effect happens when algorithms match you up to people with similar views and concerns, so you end…
Singapore Property News
We’ve seen significant interest rate cuts among banks, which is good news for homebuyers not using HDB loans. There are also, however, questions about how significant these rate cuts are: if you’re not familiar with home loans, a decrease like…
Property Advice
Hi, I am currently a Singapore PR looking at the possibility to upgrade from HDB to a 3-bedroom condo for better capital appreciation and potentially beef up my retirement funds from the sale of the condo in the future. I’m…
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By now, it’s hard to dispute that condo units have shrunk in terms of square footage. Back in the ‘80s, even 700 sq. ft. could be considered a mere one-bedder; today, even 800 sq. ft. is sometimes marketed as a…
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This week, we’ve rounded up 5 HDB units that offer a balanced mix of convenience, space, and at a more affordable price – all while being close to some of Singapore’s most well-connected MRT stations, markets, and food options. Missed…
On The Market
Landed housing is a dream for many, but at 2024 prices, it’s the province of the most affluent. Fortunately, there’s an alternative in the form of cluster landed homes – and it can even be preferable to some home buyers…
Property Picks
When it comes to BTO flats, a lot of the shortlisting process has to be in our minds: we can’t see the actual view, we don’t know who the neighbours are, and we hope the amenities will turn out to…
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