Property Review of New Launches & Investment Guides
This is a review of The Arden (雅诗轩), a 99-year leasehold condo at Phoenix Road in Singapore’s District 23. Comprising 3 blocks totalling 105 units of 2- to 4-bedrooms, this boutique development by Qingjian Realty Pte Ltd is expected to be launched in the 2nd […]
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The government’s introduction of a new cooling measure in April 2023 has had a significant impact on 2Q 2023 Singapore luxury property market. The measure, which doubled the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) on the purchase of a residential property by a foreigner to 60%, […]
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The Singapore property market has attracted strong interest from both locals and foreigners for good reasons. This is because Singapore offers a stable and well-regulated property market with a range of property options available for investors. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned property investor, […]
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This is a review of Altura EC located at Bukit Batok West Avenue 8 in Singapore’s District 23. To be developed by a joint venture between Qingjian Realty and Santarli Construction, it offers 360 residential units of 3- to 5-bedrooms. The 12,449.3 sq m site […]
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This is a review of Lakegarden Residences, a 99-year leasehold condo development at Yuan Ching Road overlooking the Jurong Lake Gardens in Singapore’s District 22. Located within the Jurong Lake District (JLD), which will be the biggest business district outside the city, it will enjoy […]
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Understanding Singapore Property Policies & Financing Options Navigating Singapore’s residential property market can present significant challenges. Equip yourself with essential information on Singapore property policies, financing alternatives, and in-depth market research to make informed decisions during your property investment journey. Singapore’s property market stands out […]
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Q2 2023 resale condo prices inched up by 0.6%, marking the fifth consecutive quarterly increase. However, the pace of growth slowed compared to the previous quarter, where prices rose by 2.9%. On a year-on-year basis, resale condo prices rose by 7.8% in the second quarter, […]
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This is a review of Grand Dunman, a mega 99-year leasehold condo development in Singapore’s District 15. To be developed by Sing-Haiyi Jade, a unit of SingHaiyi Group, the mega-site occupies a land area of 25,234.3 sq m (271,619.74 sq ft) and will offer 1,035 […]
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This is a review of Pinetree Hill Condo, a 99-year leasehold development located at Pine Grove in Singapore’s District 21. Nestled in a private residential enclave in Ulu Pandan and along the prime Holland Road corridor, it is expected to attract property investors looking for […]
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Preview: 23 February 2024 This is a review of Newport Residences, an upcoming freehold mixed-use development located at 80 Anson Road in Singapore’s prime District 2 next to the Greater Southern Waterfront. Within walking distance of the Price Edward (Circle Line) and Tanjong Pagar (East-West […]
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Marina View Residences is a luxurious mixed-use development within the Central Business District (CBD) in Singapore’s District 1. Located at Marina View just off Shenton Way in the Marina Bay area, the 7,817.6 sq m (84.147.9 sq ft) site is expected to yield about 905 […]
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This is a review of The Myst Condo, a 99-year leasehold development with 408 residential units of 1- to 5-bedrooms. Located at Upper Bukit Timah Road in Singapore’s District 23, it is within a 5-minute walk from the Cashew MRT station and a 9-minute walk […]
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May 2023 condo resale prices climbed for a fourth consecutive month as buyers continue to turn to resale properties amid the sizeable price gap between new private homes and those on the secondary market. In May, an estimated 946 condo resale units changed hands, an […]
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Property financing and investment in Singapore can be a complex process as it requires a wide spectrum of knowledge. These include the following: Property financing options and terms. Financial assessment and evaluation. Government grants, schemes, and taxes. Legal and regulatory frameworks. Market trend and risk […]
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May 2023 HDB resale price growth slows while volume increased slightly. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale market saw prices climb 0.3% in May, down from the 1.1% growth in April. Overall, May’s prices were up 7.7% from the same period a year ago. […]
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The real estate market is known for its complexity and constant changes. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or rent a property, there are many factors to consider and regulations to navigate, which can be daunting. Hence, the expertise of a property agent is […]
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This is a review of The Reserve Residences, a 99-year integrated development located at Jalan Anak Bukit in Singapore’s District 21, and next to the Bukit Timah Nature Reserves. To be developed by Far East Organization (FEO) and its Hong Kong-based sister company Sino Group, […]
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This is a review of The Continuum, a freehold condo development at Thiam Siew Avenue in Singapore’s District 15. Jointly developed by Hoi Hup Realty and Sunway Developments, it will comprise four 17-story and two 18-story blocks housing a total of 816 residential units. They […]
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This is a review of Blossoms By The Park, an upcoming mixed-use development with commercial units at the ground floor located at Slim Barracks Rise. It is located within the vibrant One-North precinct in Singapore’s District 5, aka Singapore’s Silicon Valley. With a land size […]
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The Government has announced increases in the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates to promote a sustainable property market. The revised rates will take effect from 27 April 2023. Although the implementation of the property cooling measures in December 2021 and September 2022 has had […]
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March 2023 condo resale prices continue to rise in March. Volumes also increased. The Singapore resale condominium market continues to grow in March 2023, supported by strong demand for units in the Outside of Central Region (OCR). According to the flash estimates, overall resale prices […]
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Executive Condominiums (ECs) are developed and sold by private developers. They can be considered a type of hybrid housing falling between an HDB flat and a private condo. It comes with facilities like private condos but is subjected to certain HDB eligibility and ownership rules. […]
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This is a complete guide on how to buy a new launch private property, detailing the step-by-step process to secure your dream home. Before embarking on To navigate to each section of the post, please click on the links in the Table of Contents below. […]
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This is a review of Tembusu Grand, a 99-year leasehold condominium development at Jalan Tembusu in Singapore’s highly popular and vibrant District 15. It will have four 20- and 21-storey blocks with a total of 638 units of 1- to 5 bedrooms, including 2 penthouses. […]
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If you are looking for a HDB flat to start a family and are unwilling to wait about 4 years for a new Built-to-Order (BTO) flat to be completed, your next option is to buy a HDB resale flat or a private property, if you […]
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HDB resale prices in Q1 2023 grew at a slower pace of 0.9% compared to a 2.3% increase in the previous quarter. This is the smallest quarterly increase in the last 10 quarters or 2.5 years. This indicates that price resistance is setting in. The […]
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Singapore Q1 2023 private home prices recorded a relatively strong increase of 3.2%, according to flash estimates released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Monday (Apr 3). Meanwhile, you may also be interested in the report “HDB Resale Prices In Q1 2023 Grew 0.9%, […]
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This is a complete guide on buying a resale private property in Singapore. It will detail the step-by-step process in landing your dream home. For a quick access to the various sections of the post, please click on the links in the Table of Contents […]
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For foreigners who wish to buy residential properties, either for own stay or investment, there are a number of Singapore property rules to take note of. The purchase of residential properties is governed by the Residential Property Act (RPA) which specify, among other things, what […]
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For most, buying a property in Singapore will entail getting a home loan. Unless of course, if you are wealthy or cash-rich. Foreigners who are interested in acquiring a property in Singapore can also apply for a housing loan in Singapore, subject to meeting certain […]
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