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On paper, a one-bedder seems like the most obvious choice for a landlord. Its relatively smaller size and corresponding lower price tag doesn’t just mean lower capital commitment; it often means a higher rental yield, lower maintenance, and renovation costs. But today, you’ll hear many more objections to this conventional approach – sometimes directly from […]
The post Does Buying A One-Bedroom Condo Still Make Sense As An Investment In 2026 first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
Expect to hear much more about Woodlands in the near future, thanks to the upcoming Johor Bahru – Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) link. This four-kilometre cross-border rail line will connect Woodlands to Malaysia; and this also means proximity to Johor’s planned Special Economic Zone (SEZ). This will cement Woodlands’ status as the regional centre […]
The post Why This Once-Ulu Town In Singapore Is Going To Change (In A Big Way) first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
While the title may sound contradictory, it reflects a deeper reality. Reading and researching about the Singapore REIT sector and how, over the years, retail investors have suffered substantial losses, it dawned onto me the reality of investing in Singapore. The Lippo Playbook- Enriching Themselves not Singapore Investors The Lippo Group owns stakes in several […]
The post HDB Resale Prices Finally Slowed in 2025 — Will It Continue in 2026? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
When I told people I used to live in the Bayshore neighbourhood in East Coast, the usual response used to be: “Huh? Japan is it?” For most of my teen years when I lived in that neighbourhood, the Bayshore area was associated with being an obscure and ‘ulu’ estate. For decades, when giving taxi drivers directions […]
The post I Lived In Bayshore When It Was ‘Ulu’. Here’s How Much It Has Changed first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
Compare best home loan rates with Cashew (sponsor) https://kvli.link/cashew Join my Telegram https://t.me/kelvinvest 0:00 – Intro 1:08 – How much can you save by switching over? 2:30 – Cashew shoutout! 3:30 – Will rates go back up? 5:36 – Should you refinance from an HDB loan to a bank loan? None of this is meant […]
The post Mortgage Rates Are VERY LOW Now. Should You Refinance HDB To Bank Loan?! first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
You may have seen advertisements claiming that HDB owners can upgrade to a condominium or private property without using any of their savings. Naturally, a few questions come to mind: Is this actually possible? Or is it just clever marketing? And if it’s real, could you qualify? The honest answer is this: yes, it is possible. […]
The post Can You Really Afford to Upgrade to a Private Property? Here’s What You Need to Know first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
Thinking of taking a bank loan for your HDB flat, but not quite sure if it’s actually the smarter move compared to an HDB loan? You’re definitely not alone. I’ve seen plenty of first-time buyers and even upgraders go down the same rabbit hole of interest rate tables, “promo” packages, and advice that sounds confident […]
The post 11 Pros & Cons of Choosing a HDB Bank Loan first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
As 2025 draws to a close, the new launch market can look forward to a bit of a breather – at least for the buyers’ side of the market. The private residential market appears to be entering a more measured phase after two consecutive years of rising prices. Even though we have fewer GLS sites […]
The post 4 Key Trends Reshaping Singapore’s New Launch Condo Market In 2026 first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
Becoming a homeowner is one of those milestones that can be very different for each person. For some, it’s a moment of relief at finally being free from landlords or meeting social expectations. For others, it’s a mild panic when they see the first mortgage repayment turn up and realise this is going to be […]
The post Why More Land Doesn’t Automatically Fix Housing In Singapore first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 months ago | thefinance.sg
Becoming a homeowner is one of those milestones that can be very different for each person. For some, it’s a moment of relief at finally being free from landlords or meeting social expectations. For others, it’s a mild panic when they see the first mortgage repayment turn up and realise this is going to be […]
The post What I Only Learned After My First Year Of Homeownership In Singapore first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
6 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.
5 years ago | Propertygroup
Between a mass-market condominium built by a property conglomerate and a small-scale boutique project by a local developer, which would you probably assume is the ‘better’ development? Some people might have the impression that it’s the latter – the boutique project – based on the assumption that exclusivity and descriptions like ‘bespoke’ or ‘artisanal’ when […]
The post Why Smaller Condo Developments Often Score Lower For Construction Quality In Singapore first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
in an hour | thefinance.sg
If it feels like more Singaporeans are packing up and building lives overseas, that’s because they are. According to a report by the Department of Statistics in September 2025, the number of Singaporeans residing overseas has grown from about 213,00 in 2016 to over 221,000 by the end of last year. There are now more […]
The post I’m A Singaporean Living Overseas — Here’s What I’d Consider Before Buying Property Abroad first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a day ago | thefinance.sg
In the first of a two-part series on how India is preparing for an AI-powered future, CNA examines the growing business of artificial intelligence upskilling and the questions surrounding the value of these programmes.
in 6 hours | channelnewsasia.com
The Network School brands itself as a physical co-living and co-learning community for tech founders, remote workers, and content creators located “on a Malaysian island off the coast of Singapore”.
in 6 hours | channelnewsasia.com
The redevelopment of Liberty House will deliver 110,000 sq ft of grade-A office space alongside a 371-bedroom Maldron-branded hotel.
The post MRP gets green light for mixed-use Kensington Olympia redevelopment appeared first on Property Week.
8 hours ago | propertyweek.com
The mayor of London’s Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) missed its revised delivery targets by around a fifth (19.5%) as housebuilding across the capital continues to struggle.
The post London misses minimum affordable housing target by a fifth appeared first on Property Week.
11 hours ago | propertyweek.com
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