Imagine unwinding to a blanket of lush greenery from the comfort of your home. How about enjoying the peaceful sunrise over the ocean’s horizon every morning when you wake up? The truth of the matter is that having a beautiful…
On The Market
Project: Lentor Mansion District: 26 Address: 52 – 64 Lentor Gardens Tenure: 99 Years from July 2023 No. of Units: 533 No. of Carpark Lots: 480 Lots Site Area: ~235,370 sqft Developer: Guocoland TOP: Est. 2028 Guocoland’s vision for Lentor…
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For bigger families looking for more space and can’t quite afford to make the jump to private, an HDB Maisonette or Executive flat is the only viable option. It’s been a long time since these flats were built though, and…
Property Picks
When Treasure at Tampines first launched, it was one of those projects that captured the attention of many and divided the opinion of many too. Launched about a year before the onset of the pandemic in March 2019, it sold…
Editor's Pick
Hillview Estate, not to be confused with Hillview Garden Estate, a larger landed area we toured a while back (which, interestingly enough, doesn’t have a single street with “Hillview” in its name) is a small freehold landed estate in Upper…
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In this week’s episode, the 5-room HDB home in Tampines takes centre stage, offering a unique perspective on design that mirrors the occupants’ lifestyle. The open, non-trend-driven layout serves as a testament to practicality and personal preference rather than adhering…
Home Tours
The theme for the 2024 property market is “good news, bad news” It’s almost as if the universe wants to perfectly balance the forces that push property prices up, as well as down; so I’m not surprised that 2024 has…
Singapore Property News
For anyone looking to buy a home, the focus often gravitates towards location, price, and size—key factors that undoubtedly influence the decision-making process. However, there’s another crucial aspect that deserves equal, if not more, attention but is frequently overlooked: the…
Editor's Pick
Hi Stacked homes, I am a regular reader of stacked homes and am reaching out in hope that you can give some good advice on investing in a property. My partner and I currently own a 4 room HDB in…
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Decoupling is a way to have a second property in the family (albeit under individual names), without having to pay the Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD). That’s especially tempting in the current property market, where ABSD rates are at 20…
Property Investment Insights
In this week’s episode, the home showcased is a thoughtfully designed HDB flat that serves as a blank canvas for its occupants. The layout exudes uniqueness, offering a spacious yet compartmentalized environment for various daily functions. The central focus of…
Home Tours
While million-dollar HDBs are still considered outliers in the Singapore property scene (as surprising as it may be to some), it is certainly getting more frequent. This week, we take a look at five of these million-dollar HDB flats. These…
On The Market
With the ABSD for a second property now at 20 per cent (for Singapore Citizens), the decision to retain one’s HDB flat has become quite rare. However, that’s precisely what our reader YX did. In April last year, he bought…
Homeowner Stories
For buyers looking at an investment property, a 2-bedroom unit is a typical sweet spot – in terms of rentability and a more achievable quantum. But in recent years, the availability of a smaller 2-bedroom unit in the form of…
Property Investment Insights
What comes to mind when you think about Woodlands? Naturally, I’m sure many would associate it with the Causeway and the town they need to get through to get to Malaysia. But for those who haven’t considered Woodlands to be…
Condo Reviews
When looking for high rental yields, a common issue that crops up is finding apartments – that is, developments like People’s Park Complex, or walk-up apartments, that are not actual condos. These tend to rise to the top due to…
Rental Market
I was always under the impression that the landed houses near Kheam Hock Road were all large properties i.e. detached or semi-detached units. Hence, I was intrigued to see some terrace units when driving through the other day, and decided…
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In this week’s episode, the focus is on a three-room HDB flat situated in the Bugis area, spanning approximately 700 sqft. The design concept, rooted in the Chinese words 动静 (movement and stillness), seamlessly integrates functionality throughout. The dark wood…
Home Tours
