Property

3 Important Basics Singaporeans Must Know When It Comes To Your Home Downpayment
3 Important Basics Singaporeans Must Know When It Comes To Your Home Downpayment
The biggest hurdle to most Singaporeans hoping to purchase property isn’t the hefty loan repayments each ...
2 December 2015
Poiz Residences: Here’s What Buyers Must Know Before Taking a Home Loan
Poiz Residences: Here’s What Buyers Must Know Before Taking a Home Loan
Maybe it’s the fact that Potong Pasir is firmly out of opposition hands, but come 2019, it’s going to start ...
1 December 2015
Here’s How You Can Sell Your HDB Flat Without a Housing Agent
Here’s How You Can Sell Your HDB Flat Without a Housing Agent
Last I checked, we’re enjoying the Internet age in Singapore, with blazing fast broadband speeds and a ...
6 November 2015
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Should The Government Be Removing Singapore Property Cooling Measures?
Say you’re hosting a party and you’re all out of ice and it’s not convenient to head down to a 7-Eleven ...
22 September 2015
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Which Singaporeans Can Benefit From Buying a Multigenerational Home?
In land scarce Singapore, where the property prices are still pretty high despite the past two years of ...
21 September 2015
ABSD Singapore
Will the Average Singaporean Get Burnt if the ABSD is Removed?
The other day I had a little “fight” with an up-riding escalator. It resulted in a large (but not deep) ...
17 September 2015
What Singaporeans Can Do About Their Home Loan If the SIBOR Heads For the Moon
What Singaporeans Can Do About Their Home Loan If the SIBOR Heads For the Moon
These days, it almost seems like the fluctuations from SIBOR are directly correlated to Singaporeans’ measure ...
15 September 2015
3 Reasons Singaporeans Might Consider Buying a Condo as Their First Home
3 Reasons Singaporeans Might Consider Buying a Condo as Their First Home
Let’s face it, many Singaporeans choose to buy condos over HDB flats because of perceived prestige and ...
11 September 2015
Which Singaporeans Will Benefit The Most From The New Special Housing Grant Changes?
Which Singaporeans Will Benefit The Most From The New Special Housing Grant Changes?
The way the eligibility for the Special Housing Grant has changed is like the way education in Singapore ...
24 August 2015
5 Common Mistakes Made by Singaporeans in Search of Their Dream Home
5 Common Mistakes Made by Singaporeans in Search of Their Dream Home
So you fell in love with the penthouse’s infinity pool or were bowled over by the sea view from the living ...
17 August 2015
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Is Buying a Multigenerational HDB Flat a Good Idea?
In a never-ending quest to combat Singapore’s limited land area, the HDB launched multigenerational flats ...
14 August 2015
4 Things to Consider Before Buying the Most Expensive Home You Can Afford
4 Things to Consider Before Buying the Most Expensive Home You Can Afford
As residents of the little country that could, we’re always looking upwards to the next best thing. Bought ...
12 August 2015
Is Location Really Everything When It Comes to Buying a House in Singapore?
Is Location Really Everything When It Comes to Buying a House in Singapore?
With the housing market slowly but surely taking a dip in prices and sales (as was intended), buyers are ...
22 July 2015
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Will Banks Force You to Top Up Your Home Loan if the Property Market Crashes?
You know how you never actually get around to reading the Terms and Conditions before you click “I Accept” ...
21 July 2015
3 Alternatives to Investing in Residential Property in Singapore
3 Alternatives to Investing in Residential Property in Singapore
No matter what the government says, Singaporeans think of any residential property they purchase not just ...
10 July 2015
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3 Reasons Why Underestimating Your Downpayment Could Be the Biggest Mistake When Buying a House
Congratulations, you’ve found the one! No, I’m not referring to your future spouse. “The One” in this case ...
2 July 2015
3 Risks You Take When Buying Uncompleted Property in Singapore
3 Risks You Take When Buying Uncompleted Property in Singapore
Every three seconds, a new condo development sprouts up in Singapore. Or at least it feels like it, if ...
1 July 2015
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The 2 Types of Singaporeans Who Aren’t Going To Be Too Happy With HDB’s New Income Ceiling Increase
Have you ever tried squeezing into an MRT train at rush hour? I have. Sometimes I’m the last person in ...
26 June 2015
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3 Reasons Why HDB Needs to Step In to Help DBSS Owners
I bet there are people who are currently using DBSS as a swear word, with phrases like “You’re such a DBSS”, ...
25 June 2015
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Why Are Singaporeans Still Choosing a Condo Over an HDB Flat?
In a world before Wi-Fi and 3G, the Singapore Dream used to involve the 5 ‘C’s. These days, however, that ...
18 June 2015
multigenerational flats
CPF Housing Grant: What You Need To Know To Get The Most Out Of It
Ah, Singapore. Probably the only country in the world where you can get up to $50,000 from the SG50 Celebration ...
9 June 2015
If You Don’t Refinance Your Housing Loan Soon, You Might Be Kicking Yourself Later
If You Don’t Refinance Your Housing Loan Soon, You Might Be Kicking Yourself Later
Sometimes working life in Singapore can feel like a long, dark road, like a tunnel. You walk and you walk ...
2 June 2015
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Top 4 Reasons Why Singaporeans Cancel Their HDB Flat Applications
You know, when more than 80% of Singapore’s population lives in some kind of HDB flat, you would expect ...
28 May 2015
DBSS
Why Are More and More Singaporeans Complaining About Their DBSS Flats?
As you open the door to your brand new DBSS flat, the scent of fresh flowers hits you. You look through ...
26 May 2015
What You Need to Know if You’re Thinking of Moving Out and Renting
What You Need to Know if You’re Thinking of Moving Out and Renting
Now that the Singapore property market isn’t looking like the goldmine it once was, more and more young ...
21 May 2015