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HDB Downpayment Guide: How Much Do You Need for BTO, Resale & EC?
HDB Downpayment Guide: How Much Do You Need for BTO, Resale & EC?
Editor’s Note: HDB’s May BTO 2022 is now open for application, from 27 May 2022 to 2 June 2022. Click here ...
27 May 2022
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HDB Resale Price Increase – Grants Available, Price Comparison, & How to Apply
When the pandemic first started, everyone was expecting a recession and a fall in property prices. But ...
27 May 2022
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Using Your CPF to Purchase Property? 3 Important Facts to Know (2022)
You don’t have to wait till you’re old and wizened to use the money in your CPF account. The first time ...
20 April 2022
HDB BTO Launch February 2022 Review: Tengah, Yishun, Kallang / Whampoa, Geylang
HDB BTO Launch February 2022 Review: Tengah, Yishun, Kallang / Whampoa, Geylang
If you just got engaged or turned 35, HDB BTO launches will have taken on a new meaning for you. In that ...
28 February 2022
How to Pick the Best Home Loan for Your Property in Singapore
How to Pick the Best Home Loan for Your Property in Singapore
Have you got your eye on a new home and are already looking for the best home loan in Singapore? Are you ...
7 February 2022
2 Things to Consider When Buying an Old HDB Resale Flat
2 Things to Consider When Buying an Old HDB Resale Flat
Home isn’t just where the heart is. In Singapore, home is also where the money is. Many people pour all ...
6 January 2022
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Facebook Metaverse Properties: A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Virtual Real Estate
Been slaving way to buy your first property? Well, here’s news for you—we might soon have to worry about ...
14 December 2021
What is the HDB Income Ceiling for BTO, EC & Resale Flats?
What is the HDB Income Ceiling for BTO, EC & Resale Flats?
When it comes to buying an HDB flat, Singaporeans are stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea. A ...
29 September 2021
HDB BTO Launch November 2021 Review: Choa Chu Kang, Hougang, Jurong West, Kallang/Whampoa & Tengah
HDB BTO Launch November 2021 Review: Choa Chu Kang, Hougang, Jurong West, Kallang/Whampoa & Tengah
November is the penultimate month of the year, usually signifying the beginning of the year-end sales season, ...
24 September 2021
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Banks to Replace SIBOR/SOR with SORA — Could This Actually Benefit You?
This post was written in collaboration with The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS). While we are financially ...
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9 Scenarios Why Renting A Serviced Residence Could Be A Financially Wise Choice
This post was written in collaboration with Far East Hospitality. While we are financially compensated ...
20 September 2021
DBS Home Equity Income Loan Review: CPF Scheme for Private Property Owners
DBS Home Equity Income Loan Review: CPF Scheme for Private Property Owners
Unless you’re willing to live with your parents forever or have had a look at rental prices and not had ...
14 September 2021
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9 Cheapest Condos in Singapore: Studio Apartments Under $600K
“Cheap” is a relative term. To people from anywhere else in the world, nothing in Singapore is really cheap ...
8 September 2021
The MoneySmart Guide to Retirement Part 1: Home Security
The MoneySmart Guide to Retirement Part 1: Home Security
Your home is your castle, your refuge, your love nest, your (wo)man cave, and also what you have spent ...
6 September 2021
Voluntary CPF Housing Refund: What Is It, and Should You Do It Too?
Voluntary CPF Housing Refund: What Is It, and Should You Do It Too?
Emptying your CPF Ordinary Account (OA) to pay for property and service your mortgage is one way you can ...
25 August 2021
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Singles Singapore Citizen & Joint Singles Scheme: How to Buy HDB Flats for Singles
You wake up, scroll through Facebook and “like” a bunch of your friends’ #anniversary and #babyturnsONE ...
17 August 2021
HDB BTO Launch August 2021 Review: Tampines, Hougang, Jurong East, Queenstown & Boon Keng
HDB BTO Launch August 2021 Review: Tampines, Hougang, Jurong East, Queenstown & Boon Keng
It’s that time of the year again — no, it’s not National Day season, it’s the BTO Launch that’s happening ...
23 July 2021
SIBOR, SORA and SOR Rates Explained — All You Need To Know And How They Affect Your Home Loans
SIBOR, SORA and SOR Rates Explained — How They Affect Your Home Loans
One of the biggest decisions you have to make when buying a home is… no, not what colour you want the walls ...
13 July 2021
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Investing in Property in Singapore: Singapore Property Tax & Buying Guide
For most ordinary Singaporeans who aren’t CEOs, ministers, investment bankers or heart surgeons, there ...
22 June 2021
HDB BTO Launch May 2021 Review: Telok Blangah, Geylang, Tengah & Woodlands
HDB BTO Launch May 2021 Review: Telok Blangah, Geylang, Tengah & Woodlands
With Singapore’s Covid cases rising and the threat of a second Circuit Breaker looming, having a home of ...
11 May 2021
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Home Protection Scheme (HPS) for HDB Owners: What Does It Cover?
Besides their love for acronyms, the government also has a soft spot for schemes. And if you’re an HDB ...
11 March 2021
New Norm 2021: Do You Know What It Takes to Buy A Home in Singapore This Year?
New Norm 2021: Do You Know What It Takes to Buy A Home in Singapore This Year?
Last year (2020) saw us battling with Covid-19, circuit breaker, job insecurity, cashflow fears, recession ...
HDB Community Care Apartments
HDB Community Care Apartments — Are They Really Such a Good Deal?
There’s a new type of HDB flat in town. The new kid on the on the block is called the Community Care Apartment, ...
18 February 2021
HDB BTO Launch Feb 2021 Review
HDB BTO Launch Feb 2021 Review: Bidadari, Boon Keng, Tengah & Bukit Batok
After a crazy 2020, 2021’s first HDB BTO launch is a sign that the world goes on turning no matter what ...
5 February 2021
HDB BTO November 2020 Launch in Non-Mature Estates — Sembawang and Tengah
HDB BTO November 2020 Launch in Non-Mature Estates — Sembawang and Tengah
HDB BTO launches in non-mature estates have the reputation of being cheap but ulu. The November 2020 batch ...
14 October 2020