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Many Singaporeans dream of upgrading to private property, but plenty also choose to stay in their HDB flats. Whether it’s for affordability, comfort, or personal values, remaining in public housing can seem like the sensible choice. But what if holding on to your HDB flat for too long is quietly costing you money? Some people […]
The post Does Staying in an HDB Cost More Than Upgrading to a Condo? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
“Sell one, buy two” was such a widely used piece of property advice, I would be shocked if every property agent hasn’t uttered it at least once. And while the practice is less common today, some buyers still definitely do it: transferring the home to just one co-owner (usually a spouse or some other family […]
The post Is Property Decoupling To Avoid ABSD Now Illegal? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
Some time ago, I met a condo buyer who told me he spent weeks obsessing over floor plans, stack orientations, and even fortune teller consultations over the better unit for his one-bedder. He finally settled on the perfect unit: high floor, greenery view, and in the block closest to the side gate for MRT and […]
The post How Condo Buying In Singapore Became A Game Of Luck first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
If Springleaf Prata is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Springleaf, you’re not completely wrong. But that’s about to change. Springleaf, a quiet estate mainly populated by landed homes, is soon to see its first major condo launch ever: Springleaf Residence, a nearly mega development about a two-minute sheltered walk […]
The post Springleaf Residence Launches From $878K — Is This 941-Unit Mega Development Worth It? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
We invited Dragon Tan in for a Discussion & Q&A. Many types of decoupling. So we will analyse which type has the high court deemed illegal
The post Expert View: Property Decoupling illegal Says High Court! Which type is illegal…. first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
Condo prices are increasingly out of reach for many Singaporeans. And it’s no longer just CCR homes that are commanding premiums. As the government pushes ahead with decentralisation by developing secondary CBDs in the heartlands, home prices in traditionally more affordable areas are rising too. That said, there are good finds left… if you’re willing […]
The post 5 Spacious 3-Bedroom Condos That Cost Less Than You’d Expect (Under $2M) first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
To be blunt, $1.8 million is the “going rate” for most new launches these days, and will get you a two-bedder, or a compact three-bedder (e.g., a two-bedroom + 1 study unit). For those with a tighter budget, I have some good news: a $1.5 million budget doesn’t price you out entirely; at least not yet. The […]
The post 10 Most Affordable New Launch Condos Under $1.5 Million—Some Are Surprisingly Central first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
In Singapore, homeownership has long been tied to major life milestones like marriage. But that’s starting to change. With rising property prices and changing social norms, more singles, friends, siblings, and unmarried couples are looking for the option of co-owning a home without getting married. So, is it actually possible to co-own property in Singapore […]
The post Co-Owning a Home in Singapore Without Being Married first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
The URA 2025 Master Plan provides an important glimpse into how Singapore’s landscape will change in the next 10 to 15 years. TL;DR, 80,000 new homes are slated to be built across 10 estates, including the Newton/Monk’s Hill/Scotts Road cluster, Dover–Medway/One-North, and the former Turf Club at Kranji. But new homes are also planned for […]
The post URA 2025 Draft Master Plan: 6 Under The Radar Changes You May Have Missed first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
Turning a 3-room flat into a potential $623,000 profit might sound like something out of the 2000s boom era, but it just happened in Bidadari. A high-floor 3-room flat at Block 115C Alkaff Crescent was sold for $920,000 in July 2025, making it the second-most expensive 3-room resale flat on record (the record holder is […]
The post This 3-Room Flat in Toa Payoh Just Sold for $920K — Here’s What The Seller Could Have Made first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
5 months ago | thefinance.sg
Since working from home is becoming a norm, setting up your home to make it conducive and noise-free so that you can focus on your work and video calls without interruption is becoming more than essential.
4 years ago | Propertygroup
This contributed article by Malaysian property veteran Samuel Tan, founder & CEO of Olive Tree Property Consultants, offers his perspective on the Malaysian property market as well as important tips Singapore-based buyers and investors should keep in mind. New cross-border investments, such as the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (Johor-SG SEZ), have thrown the spotlight on […]
The post Why ‘Cheap’ Johor Property Can Get Expensive Very Quickly For Singaporeans first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
15 hours ago | thefinance.sg
Many parents view purchasing a home or investment property for their children as an act of love and security. It seems like the ultimate head start in a competitive housing market, ensuring that their child never has to worry about where they’ll live. However, good intentions can lead to complicated financial, legal, and emotional outcomes. […]
The post Should You Buy Property for Your Kids in Singapore Despite the Risks? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a day ago | thefinance.sg
Criminal associates of Chen Zhi who surrender before Feb 15 and "truthfully confess their crimes" could be eligible for "lighter or reduced sentences", China's Ministry of Public Security said.
in 2 hours | channelnewsasia.com
The Lions will also play against Indonesia and Cambodia in Group A of the upcoming ASEAN Hyundai Cup, as well as the winner of a playoff between Brunei and Timor-Leste.
in an hour | channelnewsasia.com
CBRE's data shows that single-family BTR saw the highest volume of investment last year, while multifamily BTR investment volumes fell year on year.
The post BTR investment volumes rise 14% YoY to £4.7bn, CBRE finds appeared first on Property Week.
in 3 hours | propertyweek.com
The housebuilder's 519.7% leap in profits was partly driven by income from sites acquired in the 2024 merger with L&Q Estates.
The post Urban&Civic reports surge in pre-tax profits to £47.1m appeared first on Property Week.
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