Gem Residences – Which is the Best Home Loan Package For Buyers?
Growing up, I had quite a reputation as a ladies’ man. No, not in the official sense of the phrase, I’m ...
27 May 2016
If You Bought a BTO 5-7 Years Ago, Now is the Perfect Time to Upgrade
No matter what people say about the Five Cs going out of style, the Singaporean dream is still alive and ...
12 May 2016
4 Reasons Why Buying a Smart Home Not Only Gives You a New Level of Convenience but Saves You Money Too
The year is 2016. That means we’re now further than where Marty McFly was in Back to the Future. So why ...
9 April 2016
Need Emergency Short-Term Accommodation in Singapore? Here are 3 Affordable Ways to Get It
If you were born and bred in Singapore, there’s a good chance you’ve never ever had to think about looking ...
3 March 2016
BTO vs Resale Flat: How Much Should You Be Budgeting For Renovation?
2015 wasn’t exactly a stellar year for property in Singapore. With both home sales and prices dropping ...
19 January 2016
4 Affordable Living Arrangements For Couples Whose Homes are Still Under Construction
In other developed societies, couples move in together before getting married, and then at some point before ...
13 January 2016
What Do Singaporean Home Buyers Need to Know in 2016?
Last year may have been the year of #SG50 but this year is definitely starting to be the year of #SGRugi. ...
11 January 2016
Thinking of Buying and Renting Out a Second Property? You’d Better be Prepared to Do These Things
Screw the white picket fence and the golden retriever. The Singaporean dream features a walk-in wardrobe ...
15 December 2015
Here’s What You Should and Should Not Be Paying Your Property Agent in Singapore
No one likes to be told that their job can be done by anyone. Whenever a Catholic priest counsels people ...
9 December 2015
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
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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?
With the housing market slowly but surely taking a dip in prices and sales (as was intended), buyers are ...
22 July 2015
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
No matter what the government says, Singaporeans think of any residential property they purchase not just ...
10 July 2015
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
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
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
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