On 8th May 2026, the government announced three major changes to the Executive Condo (EC) scheme. Whether you’re thinking of buying your first home, upgrading, or just keeping tabs on the property market – this affects you. What has changed? In a nutshell, the 3 changes are: Current Rules New Rules Priority 70% set aside for first-time […] The post The Last of its Kind: The End of ECs as We Know It first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Changes to EC Rules SHOCK SG Property Market! Interview with Dragon Tan, Property Expert in Executive condominium in Singapore. Singapore just changed the Executive Condominium (EC) landscape dramatically — from a longer 10-year MOP to tighter rules favouring first-time buyers. What does this mean for EC prices, demand, HDB upgraders, and future property investors? Joining […] The post Changes to EC Rules SHOCK SG Property Market! Dragon Tan with Updates & Analysis! first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

One common trade-off with property is size for accessibility: the old decision between more space and being further from the MRT station, or vice versa. This applies to resale flats as much as it does private property; and the common assumption is that 5-room flats near an MRT station are “sure to be unaffordable.” But […] The post Here Are 5 Of The Cheapest 5-Room HDB Flats Near MRT Stations Priced From $540K first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Every year, thousands of people in Singapore enter the real estate industry chasing the same dream: flexible hours, attractive commissions, financial freedom, and the possibility of building something for themselves. From the outside, it looks exciting. Social media certainly helps paint, enhance and propagate that picture. To the uninformed. the industry often looks like a […] The post Why Most New Property Agents in Singapore Quit Within 12 Months first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Local boutique landed property developer Brand New Land has launched four freehold terrace houses on Tan Sim Boh Road in prime District 11 for sale. The collection comprises two corner terraces and two intermediate terraces. The quartet of three-storey homes is collectively named Solstice, and are located at 2, 2A, 2B, and 2C Tan Sim […] The post Brand New Land’s Freehold Terraces At Tan Sim Boh Road Hit The Market — Starting From $9.38M first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

I asked my followers how they choose their house is it price, location, vibes or something else entirely The responses were more mixed than I thought What’s your dealbreaker when it comes to choosing your house? ???? Follow @yourlobangsis for more money tips. . . . . . Hello, I’m Audz (or Audrey) and I […] The post I asked Singaporeans how they choose their house! #shorts #house first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Dear Stacked, We have a three-bedroom condo unit at D’Nest in Pasir Ris, which we are renting out at this time while still servicing the home loan. We stay in an HDB Executive Apartment (EA) in Pasir Ris that is fully paid up. We plan to retire in five years and are deciding between these […] The post We Have A D’Nest Condo And A Fully Paid HDB EA — Should We Sell Both For Retirement? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Hudson Place Residences is the newest condo to break ground at Mediapolis in the one-north precinct. The 327-unit development is developed by a consortium of Chinese developers comprising Qingjian Realty, Forsea Holdings, CYZ Land, and Jianan Capital. The public preview of the condominium on Media Circle began on May 1 and attracted over 3,500 visitors […] The post Hudson Place Residences Review: A 327-Unit One-North Condo Priced From $1.4M first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

A condo that consists of just one or two high-rise towers can look imposing, while a low-rise development with a handful of blocks can feel charming. But this introduces complications that buyers may overlook. An issue is the subject of substitution within the same development. Case in point: there’s a certain new launch project in the Great […] The post Why Timing Matters More In Condos With Just 1 Or 2 Blocks — And What Buyers Often Miss first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Introducing a function on this blog, the Mortgage Calculator. This provides total transparency for your long-term financial commitments by simplifying complex modeling into an intuitive, real-time experience. Unlike standard tools, it features a dynamic interest rate projection to simulate how market fluctuations will impact your debt over time. Additionally, the integrated investment yield analysis calculates the exact return needed to […] The post Mortgage Calculator: New Feature first appeared on TheFinance.sg.