This is a property review of Zyon Grand, a mixed-use development integrated with the Havelock MRT station situated at Zion Road, Singapore’s District 3. Developed through a joint venture between City Developments Limited (CDL) and Mitsui Fudosan, the project will feature two striking 62-storey residential […]
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Faber Residence Preview: 3 – 18 October 2025 This is a property review of Faber Residence, a 99-year leasehold condo at Faber Walk in Singapore’s District 5. It will be developed by a consortium comprising GuocoLand, TID (a joint venture between Hong Leong Holdings and […]
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Penrith Condo Preview: 3- 14 October 2025 This is a property review of Penrith Condo, a 99-year leasehold development at Margaret Drive in Singapore’s District 3. It is conveniently situated within a 4-minute stroll from Queenstown MRT station on the East-West Line, linked by a […]
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This is an in-depth property review of One Marina Gardens is a luxurious 99-year leasehold integrated development connected to the Marina South MRT station and next to Gardens by the Bay in Singapore’s District 1. To be developed by Kingsford Development Pte Ltd, it aims […]
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This is a property review of Skye At Holland, a 99-year leasehold condo development with two 40-storey blocks offering 666 residential units ranging from 2- to 5-bedroom. Located at Holland Drive, it is a stone’s throw from the vibrant Holland Village in Singapore’s Prime District […]
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Key Takeaways: HDB Resale Flat Listing (RFL) Service: Streamlined Process: The RFL portal integrates listing management, viewings, and transactions for sellers and buyers, offering a seamless experience. Enhanced Visibility and Verification: Sellers gain increased exposure to genuine buyers with HDB Flat Eligibility letters, ensuring interest […]
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Although many Singaporeans aspire to own private properties, would investing in HDB flats be a good option? It can certainly be for first-time buyers such as young couples looking to purchase their first matrimonial homes. Firstly, HDB flats are highly subsidised and home ownership is […]
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Singapore has consistently transformed its urban landscape, a process evident in both its public and private housing sectors. In the public housing sphere, this includes the introduction of SERS (Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme) in 1995. However, the scheme is now set to be succeeded […]
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This is an in-depth property review of Springleaf Residence, a 99-year leasehold condo development situated along Upper Thomson Road in Singapore’s District 26. The 32,023.7 sqm site (Parcel B) is located next to the Springleaf MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line. To be jointly […]
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How to sell your private property in Singapore without an agent? This step-by-step guide will cover research, pricing, preparation, marketing, and legal procedures. This process is often referred to as a “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO). The primary motivation is clear: to save the substantial […]
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This is an in-depth property review of Promenade Peak, a 99-year leasehold condo development at Zion Road (Parcel B) in Singapore’s District 3 and at the margin of Prime District 9. It is a short walk from Great World City Shopping Centre (4 minutes) and […]
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This is a in-depth property review of River Green Condo, a 99-year leasehold development located next to the Great World MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line and directly linked to Great World City Shopping Mall, a 3-minute walk away. It will be developed by […]
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Canberra Crescent Residences Preview: 19 – 29 July 2025 This is an in-depth property review of Canberra Crescent Residences, a 99-year leasehold condo development in Singapore’s District 27, a rapidly growing region in the north close to Woodlands Regional Centre. Its address is 51 Canberra […]
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This is an in-depth property review of Otto Place EC at Tengah Plantation Close in Singapore’s District 24. It will be developed by a joint venture between Hoi Hup Realty and Sunway Developments, which also developed Novo Place EC adjacent to it. The development will […]
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This is a detailed property review of Lyndenwoods, the first condominium development at Science Park within the Greater One-North area. To be developed by CapitaLand Development (CLD), the project occupies a site area of 0.7 hectares and will offer 343 residential units, ranging from 2 […]
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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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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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This is an in-depth property review of Arina East Residences, a new freehold condo development by ZACD Group located at Tanjong Rhu in Singapore’s District 15. Formerly known as La Ville, it was acquired through a collective sale for S$152 million. It will be the […]
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This is a detailed property review of Bloomsbury Residences, a 99-year leasehold mixed development with commercial units on the first floor. It is located at Media Circle in One-North, a vibrant high-tech R&D hub in Singapore’s District 5. To be developed by Qingjian Realty and […]
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Before applying for a new EC, knowing the various executive condo eligibility criteria is important. This article will explain who can buy a new executive condo and the HDB regulations governing its ownership. These include citizenship, household income, age, composition of applicants, and sale restrictions, […]
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Can an executive condo (EC) be a good investment? To answer this question, let’s undertake the following EC case studies: Comparison of 10-year island-wide price trend of executive condos (EC) versus 99-year leasehold private condos. Comparison of average price (psf) growth between executive condos and […]
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In this overview of the Singapore property market, we will cover some important features to facilitate an informed decision-making. These include the following: Different housing types. Property regulations. Financing frameworks. Investment factors. The Singapore property market has attracted strong interest from both locals and foreigners […]
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This is a property review of Aurelle of Tampines EC located at Tampines Street 62 in Singapore’s District 18. This latest executive condo development in Tampines North, to be developed by Sim Lian Group, will offer 760 spacious 3- to 5-bedroom units catering to different […]
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This is a review of Lentor Central Residences in Singapore’s District 26, the sixth of seven land plots being launched in the new Lentor precinct. The five projects launched earlier are the 605-unit Lentor Modern, 474-unit Hillock Green, 267-unit Lentoria, 598-unit Lentor Hills Residences, and […]
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Launch Preview: From 7 February 2025 Elta Condo is an upcoming 39-storey condo development along Clementi Avenue 1 in Singapore’s District 5. This 99-year leasehold project is a collaboration between MCL Land and CSC Land Group, well-known developers renowned for their commitment to quality and […]
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This is a condo review of Parktown Residence, a mega-integrated development in Tampines North by a consortium comprising the UOL Group, CapitaLand, and Singapore Land (SingLand). With a substantial site area of 545,511 sq ft, it will have residential and commercial components integrated with an […]
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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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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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New HDB Classifications Key Takeaways: New HDB Flat Classifications: HDB BTO flats are now listed under Standard, Plus, and Prime classifications to differentiate their locational attributes and hence, pricing. Implementation: The new HDB flat classifications took effect from the October 2024 BTO launches. End of […]
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This is a property review of The Orie, a 99-year leasehold condo at Lorong 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore’s District 12, a matured and highly sought-after housing estate. It will be jointly developed by a consortium comprising City Developments Ltd (CDL), Frasers Property, and Sekisui House. […]
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This is a property review of Bagnall Haus, a 5-story low-density freehold condo situated along the serene Upper East Coast Road in Singapore’s District 16. Formerly known as Bagnall Court, it was sold en bloc to a consortium led by property developer Roxy-Pacific Holdings. The […]
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This is an in-depth property review of The Robertson Opus, a luxury mixed development located at Unity Street in vibrant Robertson Quay, Singapore’s prime District 9. Situated just a 5-minute walk from Fort Canning MRT station, it will be the first new launch in the […]
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This is a property review of Nava Grove, a 99-year leasehold condo development in Pine Grove in Singapore’s District 21. Nestled in the prestigious Mount Sinai/Pandan Valley neighbourhood, it will offer 552 units spread across three 24-storey blocks. This followed the launch of Pinetree Hill […]
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This is a review of the Novo Place EC and its investment potential. Located in the Tengah area in Singapore’s District 24, it will be developed by a joint venture between Hoi Hup Realty and Sunway Developments. Situated about 4 minutes walk via sheltered walkways […]
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This is a review of Emerald of Katong, an exciting condominium project in Singapore’s District 15 by well-known local developer Sim Lian Group. Situated in the culturally vibrant neighbourhood of Katong, it promises a unique blend of modern luxury and Peranakan charm that will attract […]
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This is a review of Chuan Park, a 99-year leasehold condo along Lorong Chuan in Singapore’s District 19. Situated beside the Lorong Chuan MRT station on the Circle Line, it will offer five blocks totalling 916 residential units of 2- to 5-bedrooms spread across a […]
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On 9 May 2019, the Ministry of National Development (MND) and the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) jointly announced a change in CPF usage and housing loan rules. Under the new rules, how much CPF monies can be used for a property purchase will depend on […]
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This is a property review of Norwood Grand, a 99-year condo project at Champions Way in Singapore’s District 25. To be developed by City Developments Ltd (CDL), it is just a 3-minute walk from Woodlands South MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TE3) and […]
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This is a review of Watten House, a luxurious freehold condominium at Bukit Timah in Singapore’s prime District 11. It is just 7 minutes walk from the Tan Kah Kee MRT station on the Downtown Line. The site was formerly occupied by the Watten Estate […]
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Below is a review of Meyer Blue, a freehold condo development along Meyer Road, the most exclusive private housing locale in Singapore’s District 15. This city fringe site was acquired through the en bloc sale of the former Meyer Park condominium in February 2023 by […]
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