We analysed over 25 years of Pebble Bay resale transactions to understand how different facings — from waterfront to inward views — affect pricing
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8 May 2025
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Is freehold always better? We analysed 10 years of data and found cases where 99-year leaseholds outperformed. Here’s what buyers should know.
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8 May 2025
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In this week’s episode, we explore a two-bedroom loft apartment located in the east of Singapore. Spanning approximately 95 square metres, the home is designed as a tranquil retreat from the digital world, prioritising calmness, openness, and intentional living. The…
Home Tours
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8 May 2025
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3 min read
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If you’re on the lookout for something new and affordable in the resale market, new MOP flats are about as good as they get. These units tend to strike the right balance: modern interiors, (almost) full lease terms, and move-in-ready…
On The Market
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8 May 2025
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7 min read
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Mortgagee listings were up as of Q1 2025. Also referred to as distressed properties, these are homes that have been foreclosed on. The rise in mortgagee sales is a bit unsurprising, given the volatile economy and the higher interest rates…
Property Market Commentary
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7 May 2025
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4 min read
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If you’re keeping track of million-dollar HDB transactions, here’s one to add to your list: a Bukit Timah executive maisonette just changed hands for an eye-watering $1,501,555 in May 2025. And no, that’s not a typo. This 154 sqm (1,658…
Singapore Property News
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7 May 2025
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4 min read
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Buying early at Clement Canopy paid off for some—but not for everyone. Why did some late buyers do just as well? Find out inside.
Editor's Pick
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6 May 2025
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8 min read
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One of the common beliefs in the Singapore property market, perhaps thanks to property influencers, is that you should always get two bathrooms for your two-bedder. This makes it easier for tenants (sharing one bathroom is less pleasant), and versatile…
Editor's Pick
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6 May 2025
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With new launches reaching prices of $2,600+ psf, it’s no longer uncommon for the “typical” quantum to reach $1.8 million even for a two-bedder. At the same time, resale options are few, precisely because the cost of a replacement home…
Property Picks
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5 May 2025
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6 min read
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Ever since COVID, more people have been on Work From Home (WFH) arrangements. This changes up quite a few concerns regarding layout and renovation: besides the need for quiet home offices, for example, certain features you could ignore in the…
Property Advice
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5 May 2025
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6 min read
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Many of Singapore’s landed homes can be found in Bukit Timah and in the East so it should be no surprise that we’re back in Joo Chiat again this week. Today, we’re headed to Joo Chiat Avenue, a street that…
Editor's Pick
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4 May 2025
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7 min read
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Our alternative housing proposals are missing a few steps. I’m talking about the election, and the proposals from different parties that are going around. Some of these are quite surprising to me. Case in point: the proposal to make every…
Editor's Pick
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4 May 2025
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4 min read
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The saying that one man’s floor is another man’s ceiling is most literally applicable in real estate. A clear manifestation of this is how, in many cases, property features considered a serious drawback may appeal to some homeowners, or may…
Property Advice
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3 May 2025
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6 min read
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New launch two-bedders are now reaching – and even pushing past – the $1.8 million mark. And with affordability issues rearing their heads, some small families are now contemplating whether a two-bedder might not be the way to go when…
Property Picks
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2 May 2025
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7 min read
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A common suspicion among buyers is that realtors will always push new launch properties on them, whether or not it’s suited to their purposes. The assumption is that new launch properties will have higher commissions, because new launches tend to…
Property Market Commentary
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1 May 2025
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5 min read
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This week’s round-up is for buyers who want a bit more openness; literally. We’re looking at five of the most affordable condo units under $1 million, that come with unblocked views: whether it’s greenery, low-rise landed estates, or the occasional…
On The Market
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1 May 2025
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7 min read
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We studied 10 years of data to see if hold period and exit timing was more important than buying early.
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30 Apr 2025
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8 min read
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Did late buyers at Martin Modern actually do better than early ones? We break down the numbers to reveal the surprising results.
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30 Apr 2025
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5 min read
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